Brontozoum thianschanicum Romanovsky 1882 (theropod)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Grallatoridae

Full reference: G. D. Romanovsky. 1882. Geologicheskiy kharakter' Saradanskago burougol'nago v' Zeravshanskom' okrug' [Geological disposition of the Sarvadan Coal Formation in Zeravshan county]. Zapiski Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Mineralogicheskago Obshchestva, vtoraya seriya 17:276-296

Belongs to Brontozoum according to G. D. Romanovsky 1882

Sister taxa: Eubrontes (Grallator), Eubrontes euskelosauroides, Eubrontes expansus, Eubrontes fieldi, Eubrontes giganteus, Eubrontes glenrosensis, Eubrontes lyellii, Eubrontes minusculus, Eubrontes monax, Eubrontes nianpanshanensis, Eubrontes nobitai, Eubrontes pareschequier, Eubrontes platypus, Eubrontes sillimani, Eubrontes tatricus, Eubrontes veillonensis, Eubrontes xiyangensis, Eubrontes zigongensis, Lufengopus dongi, Megaichnites jizhaoshiensis, Tuojiangpus shuinanensis, Zizhongpus wumaensis, Ornithichnites crassus, Ornithichnites argenterae, Brontozoum isodactylum, Ichnites pterodactyli, Zizhongpus wumanensis, Gigandipus minor, Gigandipus chiappei, Gigandipus caudatus, Gigandipus hei, Otouphepus declivis

Type specimen: UzSSR No. 3, a footprint. Its type locality is Ravat tracksite, which is in a Jurassic/Jurassic lagoonal sandstone/conglomerate in the Dzhirukut Formation of Tajikistan.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ravat tracksite

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