Sarahsaurus

Sarahsaurus
Temporal range: Early Jurassic,
199.3–182.7 Ma [1]
Illustration of the skull in multiple views
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Sauropodomorpha
Clade: Massopoda
Genus: Sarahsaurus
Rowe, Sues & Reisz, 2011
Species:
S. aurifontanalis
Binomial name
Sarahsaurus aurifontanalis
Rowe, Sues & Reisz, 2011

Sarahsaurus is a genus of basal sauropodomorph dinosaur which lived during the Early Jurassic period in what is now northeastern Arizona, United States.[2]

  1. ^ Adam D. Marsh, Timothy B. Rowe (2018):Anatomy and systematics of the sauropodomorph Sarahsaurus aurifontanalis from the Early Jurassic Kayenta Formation:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0204007
  2. ^ Timothy B. Rowe, Hans-Dieter Sues and Robert R. Reisz (2011). "Dispersal and diversity in the earliest North American sauropodomorph dinosaurs, with a description of a new taxon". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 278 (1708): 1044–1053. doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.1867. PMC 3049036. PMID 20926438.