DinosauriaEusaurischiaGuaibasauridaeLate TriassicSaurischiaSauropodomorphaSouth America

Guaibasaurus candelariensis

Dinosaur: Guaibasaurus candelariensis

Triassic: 227–208.5 Ma
Type: Sauropod

Length*:3 m9.8 ft
Weight*:35 kg77 lb
ESR: 3 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen


Period

Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Early Norian
Years: 227–208.5 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Bonaparte, Ferigolo & Ribeiro
Year: 1999

Distribution

Area: South America
Country: Brazil
Region: Rio Grande do Sul
Formation: Caturrita


Sources

Material: Three partial skeletons (without skull).
References: Langer, M. C., Bittencourt, J. S., & Schultz, C. L. (2010). A reassessment of the basal dinosaur Guaibasaurus candelariensis, from the Late Triassic Caturrita Formation of south Brazil.

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