Reptilia - Pseudosuchia - Chirotheriidae
Full reference: G. Demathieu and G. Gand. 1973. Deux espèces ichnologiques nouvelles des Grès à Empreintes du Trias du Plateau d’Antully [Two new ichnological species from the Triassic Grès à Empreintes of the Antully plateau]. Bulletin Trimestriel de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle et des Amis du Muséum d'Autun 67:11-27
Belongs to Brachychirotherium according to G. Gand et al. 2012
See also Courel and Demathieu 1976, Demathieu and Demathieu 2004, Demathieu and Gand 1973, Gand 1974, Gand 1975, Gand 1975, Gand 1977, Gand 1978, Gand 1979 and Gand et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Brachychirotherium circaparvum, Brachychirotherium eyermani, Brachychirotherium gallicum, Brachychirotherium harrasense, Brachychirotherium hauboldi, Brachychirotherium hessei, Brachychirotherium kalkowensis, Brachychirotherium kuhni, Brachychirotherium lorteti, Brachychirotherium paraparvum, Brachychirotherium parvum, Brachychirotherium praeparvum, Brachychirotherium thuringiacum, Brachychirotherium wiorense
Type specimen: track pairs P3 & P4, trackway F, level BF2, a footprint. Its type locality is La Pissoire Quarries, BF2 tracksite, which is in an Anisian/Ladinian terrestrial sandstone/claystone in the Grès d'Antully Formation of France.
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of France (10 collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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