Silesaurus opolensis Dzik 2003 (ornithodiran)

Reptilia - Dinosauromorpha - Silesauridae

Full reference: J. Dzik. 2003. A beaked herbivorous archosaur with dinosaur affinities from the early Late Triassic of Poland. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(3):556-574

Belongs to Silesaurus according to S. J. Nesbitt 2011

See also Bittencourt and Kellner 2009, Butler et al. 2008, D'Orazi Porchetti et al. 2008, Desojo et al. 2020, Dzik 2003, Ezcurra 2006, Griffin and Nesbitt 2016, Irmis and Knoll 2008, Irmis et al. 2007, Irmis et al. 2007, Kammerer et al. 2012, Langer and Benton 2006, Langer et al. 2010, Martínez and Alcober 2009, Martínez et al. 2016, Martz and Small 2019, Marzola and Dalla Vecchia 2014, Moro et al. 2020, Smith and Pol 2007 and Veiga et al. 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ZPAL Ab III/361, a skeleton. Its type locality is Krasiejów locality (upper), which is in a Tuvalian fluvial claystone/mudstone in the Drawno Beds Formation of Poland.

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Poland (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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