Bagualosaurus agudoensis Pretto et al. 2019 (sauropodomorph)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: F. A. Pretto, M. C. Langer, and C. L. Schultz. 2019. A new dinosaur (Saurischia: Sauropodomorpha) from the Late Triassic of Brazil provides insights on the evolution of sauropodomorph body plan. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185(2):388-416

Belongs to Bagualosaurus according to F. A. Pretto et al. 2019

See also Moro et al. 2020 and Müller and Garcia 2021

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UFRGS-PV-1099-T, a partial skeleton (a semi-articulated skeleton, including partial skull and mandible, trunk vertebrae, sacrum and isolated caudal vertebrae, fragmented ribs, gastralia, isolated h). Its type locality is Varzea do Agudo site, which is in a Carnian/Norian floodplain mudstone/sandstone in the Santa Maria Formation of Brazil.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Varzea do Agudo site

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