Chelonipus

<i>Chelonipus</i>

Chelonipus

Trace fossil


Chelonipus is a trace fossil ichnogenus attributed to turtles and testudines.[1] Chelonipus ichnospecies are known from the a number of locations including the Early Triassic of Wyoming and Utah,[1] Late Jurassic Morrison Formation [citation needed], the Late Paleocene-Early Eocene Chuckanut Formation, and the Eocene of Texas.[1]

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References

  1. Mustoe, G.E. (2019). "Lower Eocene footprints from northwest Washington, USA. Part 1: Reptile tracks". Geosciences. 9 (321): 1–19. Bibcode:2019Geosc...9..321M. doi:10.3390/geosciences9070321.



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