Genre
Ichnogenre Taxon formel Éteint

Tetrapodosaurus

Sternberg 1932

Les Tetrapodosauridae sont une famille fossile d'ichnotaxons de dinosaures ornithopodes basale dans ce sous-ordre. Cette famille est resté monotypique avec un seul genre Tetraopodosaurus, genre lui aussi monotypique avec une seule espèce fossile Tetrapodosaurus borealis.

Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
52
Groupe
Dinosaures
Herbivore Vivant au sol, grégaire Terrestre
Tetrapodosaurus
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Tetrapodosaurus borealis footprint from the Dunvegan Formation, Canada. © Arbour, Victoria M.; Larson, Derek; Vavrek, Matthew; Buckley, Lisa; Evans, David · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia

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PBDB Wikipedia
Classification
Dinosauria Clade non classé
Ornithischia Clade non classé
Neornithischia Clade non classé
Pyrodontia Clade non classé
Cerapoda Clade non classé
Ornithopoda Sous-ordre
Tetrapodosauridae Famille
Tetrapodosaurus Genre
Sites de découverte 52 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇨🇦 Canada
40
🇺🇸 États-Unis
11
🇲🇽 Mexique
1
Formations géologiques
Gates
22
Naturita
5
Dunvegan
5
Patuxent
3
Kaskapau
3
Gorman Creek
2
Zorrillo-Taberna Indiferenciadas
1
Nanushuk
1
Distribution temporelle
Campanien (83.6–72.2 Ma)
2
Cénomanien (100.5–93.9 Ma)
14
Albien (113.2–100.5 Ma)
30
Aptien (121.4–113.2 Ma)
3
Valanginien (137.05–132.6 Ma)
2
Bajocien (170.9–168.2 Ma)
1
Espèces (1)
Tetrapodosaurus borealis 121 Ma
Bibliographie
Description originale
C. M. Sternberg. 1932. Dinosaur tracks from Peace River, British Columbia. National Museum of Canada Bulletin 68:59-85 DOI ↗
Bibliographie (21)
V. M. Arbour, M. G. Lockley, and E. Drysdale, R. Rule, C. W. Helm. 2024. A new thyreophoran ichnotaxon from British Columbia, Canada confirms the presence of ankylosaurid dinosaurs in the mid Cretaceous of North America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 44(5):e2451319:1-14 DOI ↗
B. H. Breithaupt, N. A. Matthews, and R. K. Hunt-Foster. 2023. Using photogrammetry for long-term preservation and management of in situ Mesozoic paleontological resources: preserving ancient ecosystems. 14th Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota. The Anatomical Record 306(S1):56-57
M. G. Lockley, K. S. Kim, and J. D. Lim. 2021. Tetrapodosaurus trackways from the Cretaceous of Colorado and Canada: observations on variability in ankylosaurian gaits. Fossil Record 7. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 82:227-235
V. M. Arbour, D. Larson, and M. J. Vavrek, L. Buckley, D. Evans. 2020. An ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Cenomanian DunveganFormation of northeastern British Columbia, Canada. Fossil Record 23:179-189 DOI ↗
A.R. Fiorillo, Y. Kobayashi, and P. J. McCarthy, T. Tanaka, R. S. Tykoski, Y.-N. Lee, R. Takasaki, J. Yoshida. 2019. Dinosaur ichnology and sedimentology of the Chignik Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Aniakchak National Monument, southwestern Alaska; further insights on habitat preferences of high-latitude hadrosaurs. PLoS ONE 14(19):e0223471:1-19 DOI ↗
R. A. Rodríguez-de la Rosa, M. P. Velasco-de León, and J. Arellano-Gil, D. E. Lozano-Carmona. 2018. Middle Jurassic ankylosaur tracks from Mexico. Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana 70(2):379-395 DOI ↗
R. E. Weems and J. M. Bachman. 2015. The Lower Cretaceous Patuxent Formation ichnofauna of Virginia. Ichnos 22(3–4):209-219 DOI ↗
R. T. McCrea, L. G. Buckley, and A. G. Plint, P. J. Currie, J. W. Haggart, C. W. Helm, S. G. Pemberton. 2014. A review of vertebrate track-bearing formations from the Mesozoic and earliest Cenozoic of western Canada with a description of a new theropod ichnospecies and reassignment of an avian ichnogenus. Fossil Footprints of Western North America. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 62:5-94
F. Fanti, P. R. Bell, and R. L. Sissons. 2013. A diverse, high-latitude ichnofauna from the Late Cretaceous Wapiti Formation, Alberta, Canada. Cretaceous Research 41:256-269 DOI ↗
R. A. Gangloff. 2012. Dinosaurs Under the Aurora DOI ↗
D. Tanke and A. Neuman. 2007. Results of 2006 Royal Tyrrell Museum explorations in the Two Lakes and Kakwa Wildland Provincial Park regions, western Alberta. Alberta Palaeontological Society, Eleventh Annual Symposium
A. L. Titus, J. D. Powell, and E. M. Roberts, S. D. Sampson, S. L. Pollock, J. I. Kirkland, L. B. Albright. 2005. Late Cretaceous stratigraphy, depositional environments, and macrovertebrate paleontology of the Kaiparowits Plateau, Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, Utah. Interior Western United States. Geological Society of America Field Guide 6:101-128 DOI ↗
R. A. Gangloff, K. C. May, and J. E. Storer. 2004. An early Late Cretaceous dinosaur tracksite in central Yukon Territory, Canada. Ichnos 11:299-309 DOI ↗
R. T. McCrea. 2003. Fossil tracks from Tumbler Ridge: a brief history of collaboration between amateurs and academics. Alberta Palaeontological Society, Seventh Annual Symposium
R. T. McCrea, P. J. Currie, and SPemberton. 2002. Forelimb impressions associated with a large theropod trackway from the Gates Formation (Lower Cretaceous: Albian) of western Canada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3 (suppl.)):86A
R. T. McCrea, M. G. Lockley, and C. A. Meyer. 2001. Global distribution of purported ankylosaur track occurrences. The Armored Dinosaurs, K. Carpenter (ed.), Indiana University Press, Bloomington
S. Strategy Plus, I.R.I.S. Environmental Systems, and I. R. Solutions, R. T. McCrea. 2001. Tourism Opportunity Analysis: Dinosaur Tracks in the Grande Cache Area. Presented to Alberta Economic Development.
R. T. McCrea. 2000. Dinosaur footprints in the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Gates Formation of Alberta, Canada: their use in palaeobiology and palaeoenvironmental interpretation. Y.-N. Lee (ed.), 2000 International Dinosaur Symposium for Kosong County in Korea. Paleontological Society of Korea Special Publication 4:169-178
R. T. McCrea and P. J. Currie. 1998. A preliminary report on dinosaur tracksites in the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Gates Formation near Grande Cache, Alberta. Lower and Middle Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 14:155-162
P. J. Currie. 1989. Dinosaur footprints of western Canada. Dinosaur Tracks and Traces. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
C. M. Sternberg. 1932. Dinosaur tracks from Peace River, British Columbia. National Museum of Canada Bulletin 68:59-85 DOI ↗