Genus
Ichnogenus Extinct

Moraesichnium

Leonardi 1979

Moraesichnium is an ichnogenus of dinosaur footprint.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
5
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Theropoda Unranked clade
Moraesichnium Genus
Fossil sites 5 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇧🇷 Brazil
5
Geological formations
Sousa
5
Temporal distribution
Valanginian (137.05–132.6 Ma)
5
Species (1)
Moraesichnium barberenae 143 Ma
Bibliography
Original description
G. Leonardi. 1979. Nota preliminar sobre seis pistas de dinossauros Ornithischia da Bacia do Rio do Peixe, em Sousa, Paraíba, Brasil [Preliminary note on six Ornithischia dinosaur trackways from Bacia do Rio do Peixe, in Sousa, Paraíba, Brazil]. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 51(3):501-516
Bibliography (2)
G. Leonardi and I. d. S. Carvalho. 2021. Dinosaur Tracks from Brazil: A Lost World of Gondwana DOI ↗
G. Leonardi. 1979. Nota preliminar sobre seis pistas de dinossauros Ornithischia da Bacia do Rio do Peixe, em Sousa, Paraíba, Brasil [Preliminary note on six Ornithischia dinosaur trackways from Bacia do Rio do Peixe, in Sousa, Paraíba, Brazil]. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 51(3):501-516