Amphisauropus

Amphisauropus is an ichnogenus commonly found in assemblages of trace fossils dating from the Permian to the Triassic. The tracks have been considered to be made by amphibians or by seymouriamorphs. The genus has been found in Europe, Morocco, and North America.

Description

The foot impressions show five digits and clear palm prints, though the fifth digit is not always impressed. The digits are short and broad with rounded tips. The pes is longer than wide while the manus is wider than long. A continuous tail impression is also present. The animal may have had a trunk length of about and likely moved quite slowly.