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Sacisaurus

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was approximately 1.1 metres (3.6 ft) long and 35 centimetres (1.15 ft) high, based on the largest femoral specimen. Some elements that were originally mentioned in the description study were reassigned to other taxa afterwards. Its long and strong legs indicate that it was a fast animal.
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state. With 50 bones, scientists led by paleontologist Jorge Ferigolo assembled the skeleton and speculated on how the animal might have lived. The fossil was presented for the first time in the 2nd Latin American Congress of Vertebrate Paleontology in 2005. .
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Christian F. Kammerer, Sterling J. Nesbitt, and Neil H. Shubin (2011) The first basal dinosauriform (Silesauridae) from the Late Triassic of Morocco. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica (in press)
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The discovery helped scientists to study the feeding habits of dinosaurs and their close relatives, since it is one of the oldest ever found.
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Marsola, Júlio; Bittencourt, Jonathas; Da Rosa, Átila; Martinelli, Agustin; Ribeiro, Ana Maria; Ferigolo, Jorge; Langer, Max (2018).
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After the work of Brazilian scientists, the announcement of the discovery of the new species was made on November 1, 2006 at the
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A Late Triassic dinosauriform from south Brazil and the origin of the ornithischian predentary bone
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The biggest teeth of the genus were just 3 millimetres (0.12 in) long.
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material unearthed, 35 right femora were collected whereas only 1 left
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particularities found that its closest relative was the silesaurid
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Folha online - Brasil "ganha" dinossauro de 220 milhões de anos
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was discovered in 2001 in the small municipality of
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Silesauridae
Sulcimentisauria
Sacisaurus
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