#NewSpecies of Triassic #Dinosaur Relative Identified in Brazil https://www.sci.news/paleontology/amanasaurus-nesbitti-12466.html

A new silesaurid from #Carnian beds of #Brazil fills a gap in the radiation of avian line #archosaurs https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-32057-x

"The ancient creature was a member of #Silesauridae, an extinct family of #Triassic dinosauriform #reptiles. #Silesaurids had a fairly long neck and legs, and possibly quadrupedal habits. They are most commonly considered to be the sister group of #dinosaurs."