Falcatocoprus

This classification of coprolite gets it name from the Latin word falcatus (crescent), referring to its
the thin, curved shape, and the Greek word kopros (dung).

Reference: Hunt, A. P., Lucas, S. G., Spielmann, J. A. & Lerner, A. J. (2007): A review of vertebrate coprolites of the Triassic with descriptions of new Mesozoic ichnotaxa. - New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin, 41: 88-107.

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