Sanjuansaurus

In Depth        Superficially Sanjuansaurus was probably similar to Herrerasaurus in general appearance,‭ ‬but some skeletal features seem to have been slightly more primitive.‭ ‬Sanjuansaurus lived in the same time and location as its more famous relative Herrerasaurus which would suggest that this form held an important place in their ecosystem.‭ ‬Neither‭ ‬Sanjuansaurus‭ ‬nor Herrerasaurus would … Read more

Herrerasaurus

herrerasaurus

In Depth        Herrerasaurus was first described in‭ ‬1963‭ ‬yet many sources still cite the year‭ ‬1988‭ ‬as the year the genus was discovered.‭ ‬In actually however this was the year that the first complete skull of Herrerasaurus was found,‭ ‬and because this is the discovery that really made headlines in the scientific press,‭ ‬this is … Read more