Camposaurus Hunt et al. 1998 (coelophysoid)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Coelophysidae

Full reference: A. P. Hunt, S. G. Lucas, A. B. Heckert, R. M. Sullivan, and M. G. Lockley. 1998. Late Triassic dinosaurs from the western United States. GĂ©obios 31(4):511-531

Parent taxon: Coelophysinae according to M. D. Ezcurra 2017

See also Ezcurra and Brusatte 2011, Hunt et al. 1998, Irmis 2005, Irmis et al. 2005, Martinez and Apaldetti 2017, Nesbitt et al. 2007, Spielmann et al. 2007 and Tykoski and Rowe 2004

Sister taxa: Coelophysis, Lepidus, Segisaurus

Subtaxa: Camposaurus arizonensis

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Type: Camposaurus arizonensis

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Placerias Quarry, UCMP A269 (Triassic of Arizona)

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