Cunichnoides marsupialoideus Hitchcock 1858 (reptile)

Reptilia

Alternative combination: Cunichnoides marsupialoides

Full reference: E. Hitchcock. 1858. Ichnology of New England. A Report on the Sandstone of the Connecticut Valley, Especially its Fossil Footmarks, Made to the Government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts xii-214

Belongs to Cunichnoides according to H. Haubold 1971

See also Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Hitchcock 1858, Hitchcock 1889, Hitchcock 1898, Lull 1904 and Lyman 1894

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AC 29/2, a footprint. Its type locality is below Turners Falls, tracksite, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone/shale in the Portland Formation of Massachusetts.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at below Turners Falls, tracksite

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