Lasasaurus
Name:
Lasasaurus.
Phonetic: Lah-sah-sore-us.
Named By: J. Falconnet, M. Andriamihaja, �.
L�ng & J. -S. B. Steyer - 2012.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia,
Procolophonomorpha, Procolophonidae.
Species: L. beltanae (type).
Diet: Unavailable.
Size: Uncertain, holotype is of a juvenile.
Known locations: Madagascar- Middle Sakamena
Formation.
Time period: Olenekian/early Anisian of the Triassic.
Fossil representation: Mostly complete juvenile.
Lasasaurus was a genus of procolophonid parareptile (the type genus of the group being Procolophon) that live in Madagascar during the early Triassic.
Further reading
- First procolophonid (Reptilia, Parareptilia) from the Lower
Triassic of Madagascar - Comptes Rendus Palevol - J.
Falconnet, M. Andriamihaja, �. L�ng & J. -S. B.
Steyer - 2012.
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