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OverviewPlease note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Staurikosaurus ( lizard ) is a genus of herrerasaurid dinosaur from the Late Triassic of Brazil.The first known specimen of Staurikosaurus was recovered from the Paleontological Site Jazigo Cinco of the Santa Maria Formation in the geopark of paleorrota , Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil. The genus name refers to the star constellation The , pictured in the coat of arms of Brazil and only visible in the - when Staurikosaurus was described in 1970, it was unusual to find dinosaurs in the southern hemisphere. The specific name honours the Brazilian paleontologist Llewellyn Ivor Price, who discovered it in 1936. It was described by Edwin Harris Colbert, working at the American Museum of Natural History. The rarity of Staurikosaurus remains may be a result of it being uncommon while alive, or because it lived in an environment like a forest, where fossils rarely form. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Agamemnon MaverickPublisher: Duc Imprint: Duc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.153kg ISBN: 9786139235568ISBN 10: 6139235561 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 02 January 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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