| Saltopus Temporal range: Late Triassic,
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauromorpha |
| Clade: | Dinosauriformes |
| Clade: | Dracohors |
| Genus: | †Saltopus von Huene, 1910 |
| Species: | †S. elginensis
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| †Saltopus elginensis von Huene, 1910
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Saltopus ("hopping foot") is a genus of very small bipedal dinosauriform containing the single species Saltopus elginensis from the late Triassic period of Scotland.[1] It is one of the most famous Elgin Reptiles.