Genus
Valid Extinct

Bagualosaurus

Pretto et al. 2019

Bagualosaurus is a genus of sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Candelária Sequence of Brazil, dating to around 230 million years ago, in the Carnian of the Late Triassic. It includes one species, Bagualosaurus agudoensis.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Dinosaures
Terrestrial
Bagualosaurus
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Restoration of Bagualosaurus agudoensis. (The female may not be to scale, the total length of Bagualosaurus in the original publication is given in a graph with a scale of 20 cm, and can be inferred to be about 1.6 m. See File:Bagualosaurus Scale.svg for a closer comparison) © Nobu Tamura email:nobu.tamura@yahoo.com http://spinops.blogspot.com/ http://paleoexhibit.blogspot.com/ · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia
Bagualosaurus
Bagualosaurus
PBDB Wikipedia
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Saurischia Unranked clade
Sauropodomorpha Unranked clade
Bagualosauria Unranked clade
Bagualosaurus Genus
Measurements
Length
2,3 m
Bagualosaurus agudoensis
Mass
15 kg
Bagualosaurus agudoensis
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇧🇷 Brazil
1
Geological formations
Santa Maria
1
Temporal distribution
Norian (227.3–205.7 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Bagualosaurus agudoensis 237 Ma
Bibliography
Original description
F. A. Pretto, M. C. Langer, and C. L. Schultz. 2019. A new dinosaur (Saurischia: Sauropodomorpha) from the Late Triassic of Brazil provides insights on the evolution of sauropodomorph body plan. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185(2):388-416 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
F. A. Pretto, M. C. Langer, and C. L. Schultz. 2019. A new dinosaur (Saurischia: Sauropodomorpha) from the Late Triassic of Brazil provides insights on the evolution of sauropodomorph body plan. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185(2):388-416 DOI ↗