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Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis âśť

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)102841https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=102841
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Dromaeopodidae : Velociraptorichnus : Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SauropsidaHuxley 1864
classReptiliaLaurenti 1768
subclassEureptilia
-RomeriidaGauthier et al. 1988
-Diapsida
-Eosuchia
-NeodiapsidaBenton 1985
-SauriaGauthier 1984
-Archosauromorpha
-CrocopodaEzcurra 2016
-ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
-EucrocopodaEzcurra 2016
-Archosauria
informalAvemetatarsaliaBenton 1999
-OrnithodiraGauthier 1986
-DinosauromorphaBenton 1985
-DinosauriformesNovas 1992
-Dinosauria
-Saurischia
-Theropoda
-NeotheropodaBakker 1986
-AverostraPaul 2002
-TetanuraeGauthier 1986
orderAvetheropodaPaul 1988
suborderCoelurosauriaHuene 1914
-ManiraptoraGauthier 1986
-ParavesSereno 1997
infraorderDeinonychosauriaColbert and Russell 1969
familyDromaeopodidaeLi et al. 2007
genusVelociraptorichnusZhen et al. 1995
speciesVelociraptorichnus sichuanensisZhen et al. 1995
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Velociraptorichnus sichuanensisspeciesbelongs to Velociraptorichnusstated with evidenceZhen et al., 1995
Velociraptorichnus sichuanensisspeciesbelongs to Velociraptorichnusstated without evidenceLi et al., 2006
Velociraptorichnus sichuanensisspeciesbelongs to Velociraptorichnusstated with evidenceXing et al., 2009
Velociraptorichnus sichuanensisspeciesbelongs to Velociraptorichnusstated without evidenceApesteguĂ­a et al., 2011
Velociraptorichnus sichuanensisspeciesbelongs to Velociraptorichnusstated with evidenceLockley et al., 2013
Velociraptorichnus sichuanensisspeciesbelongs to Velociraptorichnusstated without evidenceAbbassi and Madanipour, 2014
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance129 - 101 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance129 - 101 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Theropoda)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Theropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Coelurosauria)
Reproductionoviparous, dispersal=direct/internal,mobile (based on Theropoda)
Ontogenyaccretion,modification of parts (based on Theropoda)
Taphonomyhydroxylapatite,compact or dense (based on Theropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)D. Li, Y. Azuma, and M. Fujita, Y.-N. Lee, Y. Arakawa. 2006. A preliminary report on two new vertebrate track sites including dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous Hekou Group, Gansu province, China. Journal of the Paleontological Society of Korea 22(1):29-49

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1995Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Zhen et al.
1995Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Zhen and et al.
2006Velociraptorichunus sichuanensis Li et al. p. 33
2007Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Li et al.
2008Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Lockley et al. p. 116
2009Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Xing et al. p. 667
YearName and Author
2011Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis ApesteguĂ­a et al. p. 664
2011Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Mudroch et al. p. 6
2012Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Kim et al. pp. 75, 78
2013Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Lockley et al. p. 11
2014Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Abbassi and Madanipour p. 113
2016Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Lockley et al. p. 185

References

Li D., Azuma Y., et al (2006) A preliminary report on two new vertebrate track sites including dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous Hekou Group, Gansu province, China, Journal of the Paleontological Society of Korea 22 1, 29-49
Li R., Lockley M. G., et al (2007) Behavioral and faunal implications of Early Cretaceous deinonychosaur trackways from China, Naturwissenschaften doi:10.1007/s00114-007-0310-7
Lockley M. G., Kim J. Y., et al (2008) Minisauripus—the track of a diminutive dinosaur from the Cretaceous of China and South Korea: implications for stratigraphic correlation and theropod foot morphodynamics, Cretaceous Research 29 1, 115-130 doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2007.04.003
Xing L.-d., Harris J. D., et al (2009) The earliest known deinonychosaur tracks from the Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary in Hebei Province, China, Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 48 4, 662-671
ApesteguĂ­a S., de Valais S., et al (2011) New ichnological record from the late Campanian Toro Toro Formation at Toro Toro, PotosĂ­ (Bolivia): first probably dromaeosaurid tracks from South America, Ameghiniana 48 4, 662-667
Mudroch A., Richter U., et al (2011) Didactyl tracks of paravian theropods (Maniraptora) from the ?Middle Jurassic of Africa, PLoS One 6 2, e14642:1-10 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0014642
Kim J. Y., Lockley M. G., et al (2012) Unusual didactyl traces from the Jinju Formation (Early Cretaceous, South Korea) indicate a new ichnospecies of Dromaeosauripus, Ichnos 19, 75-83
Lockley M. G., Li J., et al (2013) A review of the tetrapod track record in China, with special reference to type ichnospecies: implications for ichnotaxonomy and paleobiology, Acta Geologica Sinica 87 1, 1-20
Abbassi N., Madanipour S. (2014) Dinosaur tracks from the Jurassic Shemshak Group in the central Alborz Mountains (northern Iran), Geologica Carpathica 65 2, 99-115 doi:10.2478/geoca-2014-0007
Lockley M. G., Harris J. D., et al (2016) Two-toed tracks through time: on the trail of “raptors” and their allies, 182-200
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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