Thecodontosaurus
"Socket-tooth
Lizard "

Length
|
Time,
Million Years Ago
|
Place
|
1m - ?2.5m
|
219
- 205
|
England
& Wales
|
First
Named
|
Discoverer
|
Family
|
1843
|
Morris
|
Sauropodmorpha
|
The
most primitive well-known sauropodomorph.
Type
Species Information
After
which the Genus is named
Thecodontosaurus antiquus
Remains:
Over 100 elements (juvenile to adult), skull, partial skeletons
Tibiae, radius, 2 unguals, tail vertebra
Other
Species
Name
|
Discoverer
|
Named
|
T.
minor
|
Haughton
|
1918
|
Remains: Neck
vertebra, tibia, ischium
©
2002 Gavin Rymill
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