Anarosaurus
Anarosaurus was a small, swimming reptile that lived in the sea during the Middle Triassic, about 247 to 241 million years ago. It was not a dinosaur, but a cousin of plesiosaurs, with flippers and a long tail.12
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Anarosaurus was tiny, only about 50 to 60 cm (1.6 to 2.0 ft) long, smaller than a modern cat.1
It had two different species: Anarosaurus pumilio and Anarosaurus heterodontus, which had different tooth shapes.1
The name Anarosaurus means 'without lizard' in Greek, but scientists are not sure why it was given that name.1
Anarosaurus lived in a shallow sea that covered parts of Europe during the Triassic, and its fossils are found in rocks that were once seafloor.1
The first fossil of Anarosaurus was found in Germany, but the original specimen was lost or destroyed during World War II.1
Anarosaurus is a pachypleurosaur, a group of small, primitive sauropterygians that were ancestors of the giant plesiosaurs.1

Para expertos en dinos
- Nome científico
- Anarosaurus
- Bautizado por
- Dames 18902
- Grupo
- Réptiles mariños
- Familia / clado
- Pachypleurosauridae2
- Clasificación
- Sauropterygia2
- Idade das rochas
- de 247 a 241 millóns de anos ()2
- Formacións rochosas
- Vossenveld, Jena2
- Países
- Países Baixos, Alemaña2
- Rexistros fósiles
- 4 na Paleobiology Database2
- Descubrimento
- Anarosaurus was named by German paleontologist Wilhelm Dames in 1890, based on fossils found in Germany. The type species is Anarosaurus pumilio.12
- Aínda en debate
- Scientists are still debating exactly how Anarosaurus swam and what it ate, because its skeleton is incomplete and some fossils were lost.1
De onde veñen os datos
- Anarosaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
- Anarosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.
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