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Damalasaurus

Het geëet: PlanteLangnekkeVroeë Jura

Damalasaurus was a giant, long-necked dinosaur that munched on plants during the Early Jurassic Period, about 200 to 175 million years ago. Its fossils were found in what is now China, and scientists think it was a kind of sauropod, a group known for their huge size and long tails.7

Het geleef
201 tot 175 miljoen jaar gelede7
Vroeë Jura
Fossiele gevind in
China (Xizang region)1
Lengte
10 tot 100 m (33 tot 328 ft)1
Gewig
8,5 ton (18 700 lb)4
Hoogte
4,6 m (15 ft)3
Topspoed
omtrent 16 km/h (10 mph)
Hardloop, skatting

Wanneer het dit geleef?

Trias
Jura
Kryt
252 miljoen jaar gelede20114566, die asteroïde

Hoe groot was dit?

Hoe lank was dit?

Damalasaurus omtrent 100 m lank (328 ft)'n Grootmensfiets omtrent 1,8 m (5,9 ft)'n Motor omtrent 4,5 m (15 ft)'n Olifant, die grootste landdier vandag omtrent 6,5 m (21 ft)

Hoe hoog was dit?

'n Perdomtrent 1,6 m (5,2 ft)'n Olifantomtrent 3,2 m (10 ft)Damalasaurusomtrent 4,6 m hoog (15 ft)'n Kameelperdomtrent 5,5 m (18 ft)

Hoe swaar was dit?

so swaar soos 6 motors
so lank soos 22 motors in 'n ry geparkeerso lank soos 560 piesangs punt aan puntso swaar soos 1,5 olifanteso swaar soos 1700 waatlemoeneso swaar soos 11 hele skoolklasse vol kindersso swaar soos 19 ysberehoog genoeg om op vloer 2 by 'n venster in te loerkon 100 meter in 22 sekondes hardloop (die vinnigste mens het 9,6 nodig)

Hoe groot was Damalasaurus vergeleke met JOU?

Net wiskunde in jou blaaier. Niks word gestoor of êrens heen gestuur nie.

Hoe vinnig was dit?

cool goed

Prettige feite

1

Damalasaurus was named by Chinese paleontologist Zhao Xijin in 1985.2

2

Its only known species is Damalasaurus magnus, and it is classified as a sauropod dinosaur.7

3

Damalasaurus lived during the Early Jurassic Period, between 201 and 175 million years ago.1

4

Fossils of Damalasaurus have only been found in the Changdu area of Tibet, China.7

5

Like other sauropods, Damalasaurus was a ground-dwelling herbivore that probably laid eggs.1

Deur KI gemaakKI-prent van Damalasaurus
'n KI-prent van hoe Damalasaurus dalk gelyk het, deur 'n rekenaar gemaak uit wat wetenskaplikes weet. Dit is 'n raaiskoot: die regte dier het dalk anders gelyk, en niemand weet wat sy regte kleure was nie.
julle het gevra

Mees gevraagde vrae oor Damalasaurus

?How big was Damalasaurus?

It is estimated to have been about 15 metres long, based on a dorsal rib that is about 1.2 metres long.5

?Is Damalasaurus a real dinosaur?

It is considered a nomen nudum (a naked name) because it was never formally described, so it is not a valid dinosaur genus.6

?What did Damalasaurus eat?

It was a herbivore, eating plants, as shown by its classification as a sauropod.7

?When did Damalasaurus live?

It lived during the Early Jurassic Period, about 200 to 175 million years ago.7

?Where was Damalasaurus found?

Its fossils were found in the Changdu area of Tibet, China.7

?Was Damalasaurus a dinosaur?

Yes, it is classified as a sauropod dinosaur.7

?Why is Damalasaurus called a nomen nudum?

Because the name was published without a proper scientific description, so it is not officially recognized.6

?Could Damalasaurus swim?

There is no information about its swimming ability, but as a ground-dwelling sauropod, it probably lived on land.7

Vir dino-kenners

Wetenskaplike naam
Damalasaurus
Benoem deur
Zhao 19857
Groep
Langnekke
Familie / klade
Sauropoda7
Klassifikasie
Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda7
Ouderdom van die rotse
201 tot 175 miljoen jaar (Hettangian / Toarcian)7
Lande
China7
Fossielrekords
1 in The Paleobiology Database7
Ontdekking
Damalasaurus was discovered and named by Chinese scientist Zhao Xijin in 1985, based on fossils found in Tibet, China.2
Steeds omstrede
Scientists are not sure exactly how big Damalasaurus was, because only a few bones have been found. It might have been anywhere from 10 to over 30 meters long.1

Waar die feite vandaan kom

  1. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  2. PBDB Bibliographic Reference (paleobiodb.org)
  3. Damalasaurus: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts - Dinosaur Dictionary (dinosaurdictionary.com)
  4. “Damalasaurus laticostalis” | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  5. The Theropod Database Blog: "Damalosaurus" - Zhao's nomina nuda part 6 (theropoddatabase.blogspot.com)
  6. List of informally named dinosaurs (Wikipedia) (Wikipedia)
  7. Damalasaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ouderdom, plekke, rotsformasies, klassifikasie.

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