Magnoavipes
| Magnoavipes | |
|---|---|
| Specimen from Dinosaur Ridge, Colorado | |
| Trace fossil classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | Saurischia |
| Clade: | Theropoda |
| Clade: | †Ornithomimosauria |
| Ichnofamily: | †Ornithomimipodidae |
| Ichnogenus: | †Magnoavipes Lee, 1997[1] |
Magnoavipes is an ichnogenus of dinosaur footprint.
A 2026 study found the type ichnospecies to be a nomem dubium due to its naming being based on penatrative tracks.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Lee, Yuong-Nam (1 December 1997). "Bird and dinosaur footprints in the Woodbine Formation (Cenomanian), Texas". Cretaceous Research. 18 (6): 849–864. doi:10.1006/cres.1997.0091.
- ^ Lallensack, Jens N.; Pérez-Lorente, Félix; Amzil, Mustapha; Oukassou, Mostafa; Meyer, Christian; Saber, Hafid; Klein, Hendrik; Charriére, André; Zafaty, Omar; Falkingham, Peter L. (2026-01-13). "The abundance and diversity of penetrative tracks: a critical re-evaluation of theropod ichnotaxa". Historical Biology: 1–19. doi:10.1080/08912963.2025.2610322. ISSN 0891-2963.
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.