Sellosaurus was a herbivore. It lived in the Triassic period and inhabited Europe. Its fossils have been found in places such as Baden-Württemberg (Germany) and Baden-Württemberg (Germany).
Quick facts about Sellosaurus:
- Existed from Norian Age to 208.5 million years ago
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a herbivore
- 5 different specimens have been found by paleontologists
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Sellosaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- P. M. Galton. 1984. An early prosauropod dinosaur from the Upper Triassic of Nordwürttemberg, West Germany. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B: Geologie und Paläontologie 106:1-25
- P. M. Galton. 1985. Cranial anatomy of the prosauropod dinosaur Sellosaurus gracilis from the Middle Stubensandstein (Upper Triassic) of Nordwürttemberg, West Germany. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 118:1-39
- P. M. Galton. 2001. Prosauropod dinosaur Sellosaurus gracilis (Upper Triassic, Germany): third sacral vertebra as either a dorsosacral or a caudosacral. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 2001(11):688-704
