Staurikosaurus Colbert 1970 (herrerasaurid)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Herrerasauridae

Synonym: Teyuwasu Kischlat 1999

Full reference: E. H. Colbert. 1970. A saurischian dinosaur from the Triassic of Brazil. American Museum Novitates 2405:1-39

Parent taxon: Herrerasauridae according to H.-D. Sues et al. 2011

See also Alcober and Martínez 2010, Benedetto 1973, Benton 1990, Bittencourt and Kellner 2004, Bittencourt and Kellner 2009, Bittencourt and Langer 2011, Bonaparte 1973, Bonaparte 1975, Bonaparte 1978, Brinkman and Sues 1987, Carroll 1988, Colbert 1970, Cooper 1981, Galton 1973, Galton 1977, Galton 2000, Garcia et al. 2019, Ginsburg 1986, Kellner 1996, Langer 2004, Langer and Benton 2006, Langer et al. 2010, Martínez and Alcober 2009, Nesbitt et al. 2009, Novas 1992, Novas 1992, Novas 1994, Novas 1997, Novas 1997, Olshevsky 1991, Paul 1988, Rauhut 2003, Sereno 1997, Sereno et al. 2013, Sereno and Novas 1992, Sues 1990, Van Heerden 1978 and Yates 2005

Sister taxa: Caseosaurus, Gnathovorax, Herrerasaurus, Sanjuansaurus

Subtaxa: Staurikosaurus pricei

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Brazil (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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