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LEYESAURUS
(ley-e-sor-us)
Leyesaurus
Named By: C. Apaldetti, R. N. Martinez, O. A. Alcober & D. Pol in 2011
Time Period: Lower Jurassic
Location: Argentina - Quebrada del Barro Formation
Size: About 2.5 meters long
Diet: Herbivore
Fossil(s): Skull, mandible and partial post cranial remains including vertebrae, pelvis, shoulder and a rib
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Saurischia | Sauropodomorpha |
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Leyesaurus is an extinct genus of massospondylid sauropodomorph dinosaur known from the San Juan Province, northwestern Argentina.

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