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Doolysaurus

Naam beteken: “Dooly the Little Dinosaur lizard”1
Het geëet: PlantePlantvreters met snawelsVroeë Kryt tot Laat Kryt

Doolysaurus was a tiny, plant‑eating dinosaur that lived in what is now South Korea. It was about the size of a big dog and had a beak for snipping leaves. This little dinosaur is special because it is the first dinosaur from South Korea with skull bones that scientists could study.1

Het geleef
113 tot 94 miljoen jaar gelede4
Vroeë Kryt tot Laat Kryt
Fossiele gevind in
Aphae Island, Shinan, South Korea14
Gewig
8,3 kg (18 lb)1
Topspoed
omtrent 32 km/h (20 mph)
Hardloop, skatting

Wanneer het dit geleef?

Trias
Jura
Kryt
252 miljoen jaar gelede20114566, die asteroïde

Hoe groot was dit?

Hoe swaar was dit?

so swaar soos 2 huiskatte
so swaar soos 69 piesangskon 100 meter in 11 sekondes hardloop (die vinnigste mens het 9,6 nodig)

Hoe groot was Doolysaurus 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

Doolysaurus was named after a famous Korean cartoon character called Dooly the Little Dinosaur.1

2

The only known Doolysaurus fossil is a juvenile that weighed about 8.3 kilograms (18 pounds), as light as a big house cat.1

3

Scientists found 40 to 50 small stones (gastroliths) with the skeleton, which the dinosaur swallowed to help digest tough plants.1

4

Doolysaurus lived in a floodplain environment about 113 to 97 million years ago, alongside other dinosaurs like oviraptorosaurs and troodontids.1

5

It is the second named basal neornithischian dinosaur from South Korea, after Koreanosaurus.1

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The fossil was discovered in 2023 by Hyemin Jo on Aphae Island.1

Deur KI gemaakKI-prent van Doolysaurus
'n KI-prent van hoe Doolysaurus 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 Doolysaurus

?How big was Doolysaurus?

The only known Doolysaurus fossil is a juvenile that weighed about 8.3 kilograms and was about the size of a big dog. As an adult it might have been twice as large.12

?Did Doolysaurus have feathers?

Scientists think Doolysaurus might have been covered in a fuzzy layer of feathers, like many small dinosaurs.2

?What did Doolysaurus eat?

Doolysaurus probably ate both plants and small food items, making it an omnivore. It swallowed small stones called gastroliths to help digest tough plants.13

?When did Doolysaurus live?

Doolysaurus lived during the Cretaceous Period, about 113 to 97 million years ago.12

?Where was Doolysaurus found?

The Doolysaurus fossil was discovered in 2023 on Aphae Island, off the southwestern coast of South Korea.12

?Why is Doolysaurus named after a cartoon?

Doolysaurus is named after Dooly the Little Dinosaur, a famous Korean cartoon character created in 1983.12

Vir dino-kenners

Wetenskaplike naam
Doolysaurus
Benoem deur
Jung et al. 20264
Groep
Plantvreters met snawels
Familie / klade
Thescelosauridae4
Klassifikasie
Ornithischia4
Ouderdom van die rotse
113 tot 94 miljoen jaar (Albian / Cenomanian)4
Rotsformasies
Ilseongsan4
Lande
Suid-Korea4
Fossielrekords
1 in The Paleobiology Database4
Ontdekking
The Doolysaurus fossil was found in 2023 by Hyemin Jo on Aphae Island, South Korea. It was named and described in 2026 by Jongyun Jung and colleagues, who named it after the cartoon character Dooly and paleontologist Min Huh.1
Steeds omstrede
Scientists are not sure how big Doolysaurus grew as an adult, because only a juvenile skeleton has been found.1

Waar die feite vandaan kom

  1. Doolysaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. New species of baby dinosaur named after famous South Korean cartoon | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
  3. A new dinosaur species from Korea and its implications for early-diverging neornithischian diversity (dinodata.de)
  4. Doolysaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ouderdom, plekke, rotsformasies, klassifikasie.

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