Pampadromaeus was a carnivore. It lived in the Triassic period and inhabited South America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil).

Quick facts about Pampadromaeus:

  • Existed from 237 million years ago to Norian Age
  • Lived in a terrestrial habitat
  • 3 different specimens have been found by paleontologists

All the Pampadromaeus illustrations below were collected from the internet. Enjoy and explore:

Pampadromaeus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • A. S. Hsiou, R. L. Nydam, and T. R. Simões, F. A. Pretto, S. Onary, A. G. Martinelli, A. Liparini, P. R. R. d. V. Martínez, M. B. Soares, C. L. Schultz, M. W. Caldwell. 2019. A new clevosaurid from the Triassic (Carnian) of Brazil and the rise of sphenodontians in Gondwana. Scientific Reports 9(11821):1-12
  • T. V. de. Oliveira, M. B. Soares, and C. L. Schultz. 2010. Trucidocynodon riograndensis gen. nov. et sp. nov. (Eucynodontia), a new cynodont from the Brazilian Upper Triassic (Santa Maria Formation). Zootaxa 2382:1-71