Plesiornis

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Plesiornis
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Ichnogenus: Plesiornis
Hitchcock, 1858
Ichnospecies
  • Plesiornis pilulatus Hitchcock, 1858

Plesiornis, whose name means "nearly bird", is an ichnogenus of theropod dinosaur footprint. Tracks attributed to this ichnogenus are found in the Late Triassic-Early Jurassic of North America and Poland.[1] The definitive trackmaker of this ichnotaxon is currently uncertain.[2]

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