Genus
Ichnogenus Extinct

Xiangxipus

Zeng 1982

Xiangxipus is an ichnogenus of dinosaur from ichnofamily Eubrontidae. Footprints of this dinosaur are found only in Cretaceous deposits of China in Xiangxi, Jiuquwan mine tracksite (HV). These deposits were dated at 99.7 to 66.043 Ma.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
2
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Theropoda Unranked clade
Xiangxipus Genus
Fossil sites 2 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
2
Geological formations
Xiaodong
2
Temporal distribution
Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)
2
Species (2)
Xiangxipus chenxiensis 101 Ma
Xiangxipus youngi 101 Ma
Bibliography
Original description
S. Zhen, J. Li, and C. Rao, N. J. Mateer, M. G. Lockley. 1989. A review of dinosaur footprints in China. Dinosaur Tracks and Traces. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Bibliography (1)
X. Y. Zeng. 1982. [Dinosaur footprints found in red beds of the Yuan Ma Basin, northwestern Hunan]. Hunan Geology 1:57-58