Saltopus
| Saltopus Temporal range: Late Triassic, | |
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| Holotype elements | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauromorpha |
| Clade: | Dinosauriformes |
| Clade: | Dracohors |
| Genus: | †Saltopus von Huene, 1910 |
| Species: | †S. elginensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Saltopus elginensis von Huene, 1910 | |
Saltopus ("hopping foot") is a genus of very small bipedal dinosauriform containing the single species Saltopus elginensis from the late Triassic period of Scotland. It is one of the most famous Elgin Reptiles.