Lagerpeton
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L. canarensis Romer, 1971 |
Lagerpeton is the name given to a genus of dinosauromorph from the Ladinian (Middle Triassic). Lagerpeton is known from "a hindlimb, hips, vertebrae, a foot and miscellaneous elements". It was about 0.7 metres (2 feet) long and was found in Argentina. It has unique feet, with an unusually long fourth toe. The type species, Lagerpeton canarensis, was described by Romer in 1971.
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