Sanjuansaurus Alcober and Martínez 2010 (herrerasaurid)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Herrerasauridae

Full reference: O. A. Alcober and R. N. Martínez. 2010. A new herrerasaurid (Dinosauria, Saurischia) from the Upper Triassic Ischigualasto Formation of northwestern Argentina. Zookeys 63:55-81

Parent taxon: Herrerasauridae according to O. A. Alcober and R. N. Martínez 2010

See also Sereno et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Caseosaurus, Gnathovorax, Herrerasaurus, Staurikosaurus

Subtaxa: Sanjuansaurus gordilloi

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Herrera de la base, La Gallinita (Triassic of Argentina)

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