Odocoelinichnium Aramayo and Manera de Bianco, 1987


JUNIOR SYNONYM(S): N/A

DESCRIPTION: Rounded-rectangular, artiodactyl tracks with two main hooves in the manus and pes. Digit III is the medial hoof and digit IV is the lateral hoof. Manus and pes are similar looking though can be different in size. The apices of the prints are directed obliquely forming a sharply divergent, V-shaped interdigital space. The axial surface contact posteriorly. The hooves are broadest at the posterior end and have an angular, parabolic shape at the anterior end. Each print’s maximum breadth is less than 35 percent of its length.

BEHAVIOR(S): Repichnia

ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS: Continental; terrestrial

POSSIBLE TRACEMAKERS: Artiodactyl animals, likely Cervidae mammals.

GEOLOGIC RANGE: upper Pleistocene–recent

ADDITIONAL REFERENCES: Emended by Sarjeant and Langston, 1994.

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