Genus
Ichnogenus Formal taxon Extinct

Banisterobates

Fraser and Olsen 1996

Banisterobates is an ichnogenus of dinosaur footprint. It was found in Virginia and dates from the Triassic period.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Theropoda Unranked clade
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Grallatoridae Family
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Banisterobates Genus
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇺🇸 United States
1
Geological formations
Dry Fork
1
Temporal distribution
Carnian (237–227.3 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Banisterobates boisseaui 237 Ma
Bibliography
Original description
N. C. Fraser and P. E. Olsen. 1996. A new dinosauromorph ichnogenus from the Triassic of Virginia. Jeffersoniana: Contributions from the Virginia Museum of Natural History 7:1-17
Bibliography (1)
N. C. Fraser and P. E. Olsen. 1996. A new dinosauromorph ichnogenus from the Triassic of Virginia. Jeffersoniana: Contributions from the Virginia Museum of Natural History 7:1-17