Ancylotheriopus Guerin, 1987


JUNIOR SYNONYM(S): N/A

DESCRIPTION: An asymetrical, tridactyl and mesaxonic track. Digit II is the longest digit and is closer to digit III than digit III is to digit IV. All digits are thick and end with claw impressions with blunt points. The distal portion of the track is impressed the deepest. The distal end of the digits are not as deeply impressed as the proximal end.

BEHAVIOR(S): Repichnia

ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS: Continental; terrestrial

POSSIBLE TRACEMAKERS: Perissodactyla

GEOLOGIC RANGE: Pliocene

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REMARKS: Description is the same for the ichnospecies Ancylotheriopus tanzaniae.