Genus
Ichnogenus Formal taxon Extinct

Corpulentapus

Li et al. 2011

Corpulentapus is an ichnogenus of Early Cretaceous theropod tracks known from China and South Korea. The type ichnospecies C. lilasia is known from the Lower Cretaceous Longwangzhuang Formation and Yangjiazhuang Formation in Zhucheng, China, and unnamed ichnospecies is known from the Lower Cretaceous Jinju Formation in Jinju, South Korea.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
2
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
Corpulentapus
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Fossil specimen (IVPP V17903) of Corpulentapus lilasia on display at the Paleozoological Museum of China. © Jonathan Chen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia
PBDB Wikipedia
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Theropoda Unranked clade
Corpulentapus Genus
Fossil sites 2 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
1
🇰🇷 South Korea
1
Geological formations
Longwangzhuang
1
Jinju
1
Temporal distribution
Albian (113.2–100.5 Ma)
1
Barremian (125.77–121.4 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Corpulentapus lilasia 126 Ma
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
R. Li, M. G. Lockley, and M. Matsukawa, K. Wang, M. Liu. 2011. An unusual theropod track assemblage from the Cretaceous of the Zhucheng area, Shandong Province, China. Cretaceous Research 32:422-432 DOI ↗
Bibliography (2)
K. S. Kim, J. D. Lim, and M. G. Lockley, L. Xing, S. J. Ha, C. B. Kim, I. S. Paik, J. H. Ahn, S. C. Mun. 2018. First reports of a distinctive theropod track assemblage from the Jinju Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of Korea provides strong correlations with China. Cretaceous Research 81:26-35 DOI ↗
R. Li, M. G. Lockley, and M. Matsukawa, K. Wang, M. Liu. 2011. An unusual theropod track assemblage from the Cretaceous of the Zhucheng area, Shandong Province, China. Cretaceous Research 32:422-432 DOI ↗