Reptilia - Ornithischia - Moyenisauropodidae
Alternative combination: Hopiichnus shingi
Full reference: S. P. Welles. 1971. Dinosaur footprints from the Kayenta Formation of northern Arizona. Plateau 44(1):27-38
Belongs to Anomoepus according to M. G. Lockley and G. D. Gierlinski 2006
See also Irby 1993, Lockley 1986, Morales 1986, Morales and Colbert 1986, Thulborn 1990, Thulborn and Wade 1984 and Welles 1971
Sister taxa: Anomoepus crassus, Anomoepus culbertsonii, Anomoepus fringilla, Anomoepus gallinuloides, Anomoepus giganteus, Anomoepus lacertoideus, Anomoepus major, Anomoepus minutus, Anomoepus moabensis, Anomoepus moghrebensis, Anomoepus palmipes, Anomoepus pienkovskii, Anomoepus ranivorus, Anomoepus scambus, Anomoepus turda, Moyenisauropus karaszevskii, Shensipus xiaoliheensis, Shensipus tungchuanensis
Type specimen: UCMP 83760, a footprint (cast of trackway (3 prints)). Its type locality is Moenkopi Wash tracksite, UCMP V6898, which is in a Sinemurian/Pliensbachian terrestrial mudstone in the Kayenta Formation of Arizona.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Moenkopi Wash tracksite, UCMP V6898
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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