Therapsipus Hunt et al., 199

JUNIOR SYNONYM(S): N/A

DESCRIPTION: Therapspius differs from other tracks of quadrupedal tetrapods in having a pentadactyl pes and a pentadactyl manus (in which digit I is poorly impressed) of large size with concave posterior margins and a pace angulation of about 85 degrees

BEHAVIOR(S): Repichnia

ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS: Continental; terrestrial

POSSIBLE TRACEMAKERS: Reptilia, possibly a dicynodont

GEOLOGIC RANGE: Triassic

ADDITIONAL REFERENCES: Lucas et al., 2003; Hunt and Lucas, 2007; Klein and Niedzwiedzki, 2012

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