DinosauriaEusaurischiaGuaibasauridaeLate TriassicSaurischiaSauropodomorphaSouth America
Saturnalia tupiniquim
Dinosaur: Saturnalia tupiniquim
Length*: | 1.7 m | 5.6 ft |
Weight*: | 6 kg | 13 lb |
ESR: 3.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
Period
Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Middle Carnian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Langer et al.
Year: 1999
Area: South America
Country: Brazil
Region: Rio Grande do Sul
Formation: Santa Maria
Classification
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Eusaurischia
Sauropodomorpha
Guaibasauridae
Other
Material: 3 partial skeletons with skull framents.
References: Langer, M.C., Abdala, F., Richter, M., Benton, M.J. (1999). A sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Upper Triassic (Carnian) of southern Brazil.
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