Staurikosaurus pricei

Staurikosaurus pricei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Saurischia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Ordo: Saurischia

Familia: †Herrerasauridae
Genus: †Staurikosaurus
Species: †Staurikosaurus pricei

Name

Staurikosaurus pricei Colbert, 1970: 5

Type locality: Santa Maria Formation; "Sanga Grande, or Sanga Baixo, at "Alemõa," or Kilometre 3, on the eastern outskirts of the city of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil".

Type: MCZ No. 1669

Eponymy: Llewelyn Ivor Price [Colbert, 1970: 5]

References

Primary references

• Colbert, E.H. 1970. A Saurischian Dinosaur from the Triassic of Brazil. American Museum Novitates 2405: 1–39. hdl: 2246/2615 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Bittencourt, J.S. & Kellner, A.W.A. 2009. The anatomy and phylogenetic position of the Triassic dinosaur Staurikosaurus pricei Colbert, 1970. Zootaxa 2079: 1–56. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2079.1.1 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Galton, P.M. 1977. On Staurikosaurus pricei, an early saurischian dinosaur from the Triassic of Brazil, with notes on the Herrerasauridae and Poposauridae. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 51(3-4): 234–245. DOI: 10.1007/BF02986571 Reference page. 

Links

• Staurikosaurus pricei – Taxon details on Fossilworks.