Staurikosaurus
| Staurikosaurus Temporal range: Late Triassic,
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| Reconstructed skeleton | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | Saurischia |
| Family: | †Herrerasauridae |
| Genus: | †Staurikosaurus Colbert, 1970 |
| Species: | †S. pricei
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| Binomial name | |
| †Staurikosaurus pricei Colbert, 1970
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Staurikosaurus (Pronounced /ˌstɔɹ̠ikoʊˈsɔɹ̠ʌs/, STOR-ree-koh-SOR-ruhs; "Southern Cross lizard") is a genus of herrerasaurid dinosaur from the Late Triassic of Brazil, found in the Santa Maria Formation.