Wintonopus Thulborn and Wade 1984 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Synonym: Skartopus Thulborn and Wade 1984

Full reference: R. A. Thulborn and M. Wade. 1984. Dinosaur trackways in the Winton Formation (mid-Cretaceous) of Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 21(2):413-517

Parent taxon: Ornithopoda according to S. W. Salisbury et al. 2016

See also Gierlinski et al. 2009, Lockley 1992, Molnar 1984, Romero Molina et al. 2003, Romilio and Salisbury 2011, Romilio et al. 2013 and Thulborn and Wade 1984

Sister taxa: Ampelognathus, Anomoepodidae, Bonaparteichnium, Brachypoda, Burianosaurus, Camptosaurichnus, Camptosauropus, Changchunsaurus, Changmiania, Clypeodonta, Dakotasaurus, Dinosauropodes, Dolichopoda, Euornithopoda, Fabrosauria, Gideonmantellia, Gilmoreosaurus arkhangelskyi, Goseongosauripus, Hypsiloichnus, Iguanodontipodidae, Iguanodontipodidae, Jiayinosauropus, Kalodontoidea, Laosaurus, Laosaurus celer, Laosaurus minimus, Moyenisauropodidae, Nanosaurus, Ningxiapus, Ornithopoidea, Orodrominae, Othnielia, Phyllodon, Psilotrisauropus, Qantassaurus, Siluosaurus, Taponichnus, Telosichnus, Tetrapodosauridae, Trachodontoidea, Unespichnium, Walmadanyichnus, Weewarrasaurus

Subtaxa: Wintonopus latomorum Wintonopus middletonae

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Australia (9 collections)

• Jurassic of Australia (1), China (2), Poland (1)

Total: 13 collections including 16 occurrences

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