Xiangxipus
Xiangxipus is an ichnogenus of carnosaurian dinosaur from icnofamily Eubrontidae. Footprints of this dinosaur was founded only at Cretaceous deposits of China in Xiangxi, Jiuquwan mine tracksite (HV). These deposits were dated at 99.7 to 66.043 Ma.
| Xiangxipus | |
|---|---|
Trace fossil classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | Saurischia |
| Clade: | Theropoda |
| Clade: | Maniraptoriformes |
| Ichnogenus: | †Xiangxipus Zeng, 1982 |
Xiangxipus was a ground dwelling carnivore.
Discovery and naming
Inchnogenus Xiangxipus and all ichnospecies of this icnhogenus was described by Zeng in 1982 by footprints from Xiangxi. Genus name refers to the fact that footprints was founded in Xiangxi.
Systematic
Xiangxipus included two ichnospecies:
- Xiangxipus chenxiensis
- Xiangxipus youngi
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See also
References
- Glut, Donald F. (2003). "Appendix: Dinosaur Tracks and Eggs". Dinosaurs: The Encyclopedia. 3rd Supplement. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. pp. 613–652. ISBN 0-7864-1166-X.
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