Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: P. C. Sereno, C. A. Forster, R. R. Rogers and A. M. Monetta. 1993. Primitive dinosaur skeleton from Argentina and the early evolution of Dinosauria. Nature 361:64-66

Parent taxon: Sauropodomorpha according to P. C. Sereno et al. 2013

See also Currie 1995, Fraser et al. 2002, Langer 2004, Langer and Benton 2006, Martínez and Alcober 2009, Martinez et al. 2011, Nesbitt et al. 2009, Novas 1996, Novas 1997, Rauhut 2003, Ryan and Vickaryous 1997, Sereno 1995, Sereno 1997, Sereno 1998, Sereno 1999, Sereno et al. 1993, Smith 2007, Sues et al. 2011, Thulborn 2006 and Yates 2005

Sister taxa: Arcusaurus, Asylosaurus, Bagualosauria, Brontosauria, Buriolestes, Efraasia, Eosauropus, Euskelosaurus, Guaibasauridae, Huayracursor, Kholumolumo, Lavinipes, Liujianpus, Massopoda, Mbiresaurus, Melanorosauria, Nambalia, Navahopodidae, Pachysuchus, Pantydraco, Pentasauropodia, Plateosauridae, Qianlong, Saturnaliidae, Thecodontosauridae, Thecodontosaurus, Thotobolosaurus, Unaysauridae

Subtaxa: Eoraptor lunensis

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Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at northeast edge, Cancha de Bochas (Triassic of Argentina)

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