Moguiornipes Xing et al., 2011

JUNIOR SYNONYM(S): N/A

DESCRIPTION: Short, wide, tridactyl tracks with thick digit impressions. The length to width ratio for the digits is less than 3. Angle of divarication between digits II–IV are wide (90 degrees to 99 degrees). Hallux (digit I) and web impressions are absent. Digit III impression characterized by two short digital pads.

BEHAVIOR(S): Repichnia

ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS: Water–margin environment

POSSIBLE TRACEMAKERS: Semi–aquatic birds with lobed feet such as coots (Fulcia spp.) and grebes (Podicipediformes)

GEOLOGIC RANGE: Lower Cretaceous

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