TriassicHerbivoreSmall
Saturnalia
sat-ur-NAH-lee-a
"Saturnalia"
Overview
One of the oldest known dinosaurs, a small Triassic sauropodomorph from Brazil.
Vital Statistics
Length
1.5 m
Height
0.5 m
Weight
8 kg
Est. Speed
40 km/h
Discovered
1999
Named by
Max Langer et al.
Countries Discovered
Brazil
Interesting Facts
Among the oldest known dinosaurs
A small, long-necked herbivore
From the Santa Maria Formation of Brazil
Closest Relatives
PanphagiaPampadromaeusEoraptorBuriolestes