Rhinoceripeda Vialov, 1966


JUNIOR SYNONYM(S): Rhonzotherichnus

DESCRIPTION: Tracks from a large tracemaker. Three prominent, oval-shaped hoofprints (digits II–IV) are proximally located on the track. Digits II and IV are similar in size while digit III is larger. Margins of hoofprints can be in contact.

BEHAVIOR(S): Repichnia

ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS: Continental; terrestrial

POSSIBLE TRACEMAKERS: Perissodactyla animals, very likely Rhinoceratidae (rhinoceros) animals.

GEOLOGIC RANGE: Oligocene–Miocene

ADDITIONAL REFERENCES: Emended in Kordos, 1985. Morgan and Williamson, 2007; Costeur et al., 2009

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