Neosauroides

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Neosauroides
Temporal range: Cretaceous
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Genus: Neosauroides
Kim et al., 2017
Type ichnospecies
Neosauroides koreaensis
Kim et al., 2017
Species[1]
  • N. koreanensis Kim et al., 2017
  • N. innovatus Kim et al., 2019

Neosauroides (meaning "new kind of lizard found in Korea") is a Cretaceous ichnogenus of lizard found in South Korea.[2] N. koreanensis is discovered from the Haman Formation, while N. innovatus is discovered from the Jinju Formation.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Kim, Kyung Soo; Lim, Jong Deock; Lockley, Martin G.; Kim, Dong Hee; Pinuela, Laura; Yoo, Jae Sang (2019). "Largest Cretaceous lizard track assemblage, new morphotypes and longest trackways comprise diverse components of an exceptional Korean Konservat-Lagerstätten ichnofauna". Scientific Reports. 9 (1): 13278. Bibcode:2019NatSR...913278K. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-49442-0. PMC 6746761. PMID 31527673.
  2. ^ Korean Culture and Information Service (2 November 2016). KOREA Magazine November 2016. Korean Culture and Information Service. p. 82. GGKEY:U1RGLN0JBD9.