Paravipus didactyloides Mudroch et al. 2011 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Full reference: A. Mudroch, U. Richter, U. Joger, R. Kosma, O. Idé and A. Maga. 2011. Didactyl tracks of paravian theropods (Maniraptora) from the ?Middle Jurassic of Africa. PLoS One 6(2):e14642:1-10

Belongs to Paravipus according to A. Mudroch et al. 2011

See also Lockley et al. 2016, Milner and Lockley 2016, Wang et al. 2017, Xing et al. 2013 and Xing et al. 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NMB-1887-Sp, a footprint. Its type locality is Irhazer tracksite, which is in a Jurassic fluvial-lacustrine sandstone/mudstone in the Irhazer II Formation of Niger.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Irhazer tracksite

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