Biology:Gigandipus

Short description: Dinosaur footprint

Gigandipus Temporal range: Norian–Cenomanian PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Early Jurassic (Hettangian)-aged Gigandipus footprint from the St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site, Arizona
Trace fossil classification|Trace fossil classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Dinosauria
Clade:	Saurischia
Clade:	Theropoda
Ichnofamily:	†Gigandipodidae
Ichnogenus:	†Gigandipus Hitchcock, 1845

Gigandipus is an ichnogenus of theropod dinosaur footprint. It is known from the Norian-Cenomanian and it is most well known from the St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site (Moenave Formation) of Utah, where it was likely the apex predator.

See also

• List of dinosaur ichnogenera

References

Glut, Donald F. (2003). "Appendix: Dinosaur Tracks and Eggs". Dinosaurs: The Encyclopedia. 3rd Supplement. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc.. pp. 613–652. ISBN 0-7864-1166-X. https://archive.org/details/dinosaursencyclo00glut_2. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5560174 entry