Daemonosaurus
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Daemonosaurus
DV-0775 · type species Daemonosaurus chauliodus
- Lived
- 206 to 201 million years ago, Late Triassic
- Group
- Early dinosaurs
- Found in
- United States
- Named by
- Sues et al. 2011
Field notes
About Daemonosaurus
Daemonosaurus was an early dinosaur that lived in the Late Triassic, 206 to 201 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Daemonosaurus, from New Mexico. Its fossils come from the Chinle Formation. It was named by Sues et al. in 2011.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
200 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Saurischia.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: H.-D. Sues, S. J. Nesbitt, and D. S. Berman, A. C. Henrici. 2011. A late-surviving basal theropod dinosaur from the latest Triassic of North America. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 278:3459-3464