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Coloradisaurus
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<p><i>Coloradisaurus</i> (meaning "Los Colorados lizard") is a <a href="/facts/Genus/m8EFjSms">genus</a> of <a href="/facts/Massospondylidae/NoQbNAsW">massospondylid</a> <a href="/facts/Sauropodomorph/7DBPqQGD">sauropodomorph</a> <a href="/facts/Dinosaur/JRdMqBnq">dinosaur</a>. It lived during the <a href="/facts/Late_Triassic/TazKYWQN">Late Triassic</a> <a href="/facts/Period_(geology)/6LBR11yQ">period</a> (<a href="/facts/Norian/MtxaHnyD">Norian</a> <a href="/facts/Stage_(stratigraphy)/6HActMK7">stage)</a> in what is now <a href="/facts/La_Rioja_Province,_Argentina/JurR2VK2">La Rioja Province</a>, <a href="/facts/Argentina/aFSA5bAk">Argentina</a>. It is known from two specimens collected from the <a href="/facts/Los_Colorados_Formation/pISGNIG3">Los Colorados Formation</a> of the <a href="/facts/Ischigualasto-Villa_Uni%C3%B3n_Basin/Q7pFBFFb">Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin</a>. </p>