Paleontological Site Jazigo Cinco is located in the city of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. And belongs to Santa Maria Formation. It is located in the neighborhood Kilometro 3 near Castelinho, is to 2.7 kilometers away from the Paleontological Site Arroio Cancela. It belongs to UFSM (Federal University of Santa Maria) and is a center of research. The partial skeleton of a new genus of dinosaur was found here in 1936, and described and named Staurikosaurus in 1970. This was the first Brazilian dinosaur.
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See also Paleorrota Geopark Paleontology