Deltapodus Whyte and Romano 1995 (ornithischian)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: M. A. Whyte and M. Romano. 1995. Probable sauropod footprints from the Middle Jurassic of Yorkshire, England. Aspects of Sauropod Paleobiology. GAIA 10:15-26

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

See also Apesteguía and Gallina 2011, Avanzini et al. 2001, García-Ramos et al. 2008, McCrea et al. 2001, Pascual et al. 2012, Romano and Whyte 2012, Romero Molina et al. 2003, Whyte and Romano 1995, Whyte and Romano 2001 and Xing et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Adratiklit, Amargastegos, Bashanosaurus, Chialingosaurus, Chialingosaurus kuani, Craterosaurus, Eoplophysis, Euscelosaurus, Ferganastegos, Garbina, Huayangosauridae, Huayangosaurus, Isaberrysaura, Kentrosaurus, Lexovisaurus durobrivensis, Luluichnus, Monkonosaurus, Omosaurus leedsi, Paranthodon, Regnosaurus, Rigalitidae, Saldamosaurus, Stegopodus, Stegosauridae, Thyreosaurus, Tuojiangosaurus, Wuerhosaurus ordosensis

Subtaxa: Deltapodus brodricki Deltapodus curriei Deltapodus ibericus

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (2 collections), France (1), India (1), Spain (7), United States (1: Utah)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Spain (1)

• Jurassic of China (2), Portugal (6), Spain (5), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 29 collections each including a single occurrence

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