Reptilia - Theropoda - Noasauridae
Full reference: M. C. Langer, N. Martins, P. C. Manzig, G. S. Ferreira, J. C. Marsola, E. Fortes, R. Lima, L. C. F. Sant’ana, L. S. Vidal, R. H. Lorençato, and M. D. Ezcurra. 2019. A new desert-dwelling dinosaur (Theropoda, Noasaurinae) from the Cretaceous of south Brazil. Scientific Reports 9(9379)
Belongs to Vespersaurus according to G. A. de Souza et al. 2021
See also de Souza et al. 2020, Langer et al. 2019 and Salem et al. 2022
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MPCO.V 0065d, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Cemitério dos Pterossauros Quarry, which is in an Aptian/Campanian interdune sandstone/sandstone in the Goio-Erê Formation of Brazil.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Cemitério dos Pterossauros Quarry
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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