Brontosaurus footprints were founded in a restaurant in Leshan, Sichuan.

January 31,2023

Recently, dinosaur footprints were founded in a restaurant in Leshan, Sichuan. Is the Brontosaurus footprint and appears on the Resou (Hot search)? Is this a real dinosaur footprint?



Brontosaurus lived in the Late Jurassic period of North America; brontosaurus neither lived in China nor lived early Cretaceous period. Could it be said that the expert has an incorrect appraisal? The answer is not; Xing Lida, a Dinosaur authenticate appraiser, leads this research; he has engaged in the Ichnology study for over a decade. After he researches these footprints, he affirms these footprints belong to Brontopodus.


The brontopodus footprint was named by a paleontologist in 1989; these footprints were originally founded in Texas, US; the footprint mode in species is Brontopodus birdi. This found dinosaur footprints in Leshan restaurant belongs to Sauropod dinosaur in terms of appearance judgment, but according to the exact characteristics, has been classified into brontopodus.


 

Founding dinosaur footprints in an ordinary restaurant court in Leshan, the meaning of popularizing Leshan, Sichuan and attracting the public to focus on dinosaur footprints and capture selfies is more influence than the geology and paleontology, these footprint fossils reveal past geology, paleoenvironment, the past organism habits are not in particular, do not know how to further interpret by paleontologists.