CoelophysoideaDinosauriaEusaurischiaLate TriassicNeotheropodaNorth AmericaSaurischiaTheropoda

Protoavis texensis

Dinosaur: Protoavis texensis

Triassic: 237–208.5 Ma
Type: Theropod

Length*:58 cm1.9 ft
Weight*:0.28 kg1 lb
ESR: 2.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen


Period

Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Late Carnian-Early Norian
Years: 237–208.5 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Chatterjee
Year: 1991

Distribution

Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Texas
Formation: Bull Canyon, Tecovas


Sources

Material: 2 partial skeletons (with skull fragments) and referred fragments.
References: Chatterjee, (1991). Cranial Anatomy and relationships of a new Triassic bird from Texas.

Locations

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