Apulosauripus federicianus Nicosia et al. 1999 (ornithischian)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Alternative combination: Apulosauripus fredericianus

Full reference: U. Nicosia, M. Marino, N. Mariotti, C. Muraro, S. Panigutti, F. M. Petti, and E. Sacchi. 1999. The Late Cretaceous dinosaur tracksite near Altamura (Bari, southern Italy). II – Apulosauripus federicianus new ichnogen. and new ichnosp. Geologica Romana 35:237-247

Belongs to Apulosauripus according to M. T. Carrano 2025

See also Dalla Vecchia 2006, Dalla Vecchia 2009, Dalla Vecchia 2014, Díaz-Martínez et al. 2015 and Nicosia et al. 1999

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ACDL 99/3, a footprint. Its type locality is Cava De Lucia, Altamura, which is in a Santonian offshore shelf sandstone in the Calcare de Altamura Formation of Italy.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Cava De Lucia, Altamura

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