Reptilia - Ornithischia - Silesauridae
Full reference: B. R. Peecook, C. A. Sidor, S. J. Nesbitt, R. M. H. Smith, J. S. Steyer and K. D. Angielczyk. 2013. A new silesaurid from the upper Ntawere Formation of Zambia (Middle Triassic) demonstrates the rapid diversification of Silesauridae (Avemetatarsalia, Dinosauriformes). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(5):1127-1137
Parent taxon: Sulcimentisauria according to A. O. Fonseca et al. 2024
See also Martz and Small 2019 and Peecook et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Diodorus, Eucoelophysis, Kwanasaurus, Sacisaurus, Silesaurus, Technosaurus
Subtaxa: Lutungutali sitwensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at L13 (Triassic of Zambia)
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