Bagualosaurus Bagualosaurus

"Etymology TBD"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Bagualosaurus 2.3 m (7.4 ft) long
2 people holding hands
Length
2.3 m (7.4 ft)
Period
Late Triassic (230 Mya)
Place
Brazil
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Dinosauria

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

What we know

  • Named by Pretto, Langer & Schultz, 2018.
  • Body length estimated at about 2.25 m.
  • Fossils found in Brazil.