Jaklapallisaurus
Field photograph to come
Jaklapallisaurus
DV-0782
- Lived
- 227 to 201 million years ago, Late Triassic
- Group
- Early sauropodomorphs, Unaysauridae
- Found in
- India
- Named by
- Novas et al. 2011
Field notes
About Jaklapallisaurus
Jaklapallisaurus was an early sauropodomorph that lived in the Late Triassic, 227 to 201 million years ago. It belongs to the family Unaysauridae.
The Paleobiology Database lists 2 finds of Jaklapallisaurus, from India. Its fossils come from rocks including the Dharmaram Formation and the Maleri Formation. It was named by Novas et al. in 2011.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
210 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Unaysauridae.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: F. E. Novas, M. D. Ezcurra, and S. Chatterjee, T. S. Kutty. 2011. New dinosaur species from the Upper Triassic Upper Maleri and Lower Dharmaram formations of Central India. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 101:333-349