Otozoum caudatum Hitchcock 1871 (prosauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Otozoidae

Full reference: C. H. Hitchcock. 1871. Geological description and geological map of Massachusetts. Official Topographical Atlas of Massachusetts: from Astronomical, Trigonometrical and Various Local Surveys xvii-xxiii

Belongs to Otozoum according to H. Haubold 1971

See also Gand et al. 2000, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Hitchcock 1871, Hitchcock 1889, Hitchcock 1898, Kuhn 1963, Lull 1904, Lull 1953 and Rainforth 2003

Sister taxa: Otozoum grandcombensis, Otozoum minus, Otozoum moodii

Type specimen: Wesleyan University 183, a footprint

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Otozoum caudatum in the database

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