Buriolestes
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Buriolestes is a genus of early sauropodomorph dinosaurs from the Late Triassic Santa Maria Formation of the Paraná Basin in southern Brazil. It contains a single species, B. schultzi, named in 2016. The type specimen was found alongside a specimen of the lagerpetid dinosauromorph Ixalerpeton.[1]
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Buriolestes | |
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Block containing the holotype fossil | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | †Sauropodomorpha |
Genus: | †Buriolestes Cabreira et al. 2016 |
Species: | †B. schultzi |
Binomial name | |
†Buriolestes schultzi Cabreira et al. 2016 | |
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