Pteraichnus

Pteraichnus
Trace fossil classification
Ichnoclass: Reptilipedia
Ichnoorder: †Pterosauripedida
Ichnofamily: †Pteraichnidae
Ichnogenus: †Pteraichnus
Stokes, 1957
Type ichnospecies
P. saltwashensis
Stokes, 1957
Ichnospecies
  • P. elegans (Ambroggi & Lapparent, 1954)
  • P. saltwashensis Stokes, 1957
  • P. stokesi Lockley, Logue, Moratalla, Hunt, Schultz, & Robinson, 1995
  • P. palacieisaenzi Arribas & Perez, 2000
  • P. cidacoi Vidart, 2001
  • P. vetsustior Fuentes, 2001
  • P. manueli Calvo, 2001
Synonyms

Agadirichnus Ambroggi & Lapparent, 1954

Pteraichnus is an ichnogenus that has been attributed to pterosaurs. It has been found in, among other units, the Lower Jurassic Aztec Sandstone.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Lockley, M.; Harris, J.D.; and Mitchell, L. 2008. "A global overview of pterosaur ichnology: tracksite distribution in space and time." Zitteliana. B28. p. 187-198. ISSN 1612-4138.

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