Toyamasauripus masuiae Matsukawa et al. 1997 (dinosaur)

Reptilia

Full reference: M. Matsukawa, T. Hamuro, T. Mizukami and S. Fujii. 1997. First trackway evidence of gregarious dinosaurs from the Lower Cretaceous Tetori Group of eastern Toyama prefecture, central Japan. Cretaceous Research 18:603-619

Belongs to Toyamasauripus according to M. Matsukawa et al. 2005

See also Díaz-Martínez 2011, Fujita 2008, Lockley and Matsukawa 1998, Matsukawa et al. 2002 and Matsuoka et al. 2001

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: TGUSE-DT 1001-1003, a footprint. Its type locality is Oshimizu, Oyama Town tracksite, which is in an Aptian fluvial-deltaic sandstone in the Atotsugawa Formation of Japan.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Japan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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