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Kangnasaurus

Naam beteken: “Farm Kangnas lizard”1
Het geëet: PlantePlantvreters met snawelsLaat Kryt

Kangnasaurus was a plant-eating dinosaur that lived in what is now South Africa. It walked on two legs and had a beak for nibbling plants. This dinosaur is known from just a few fossil bones, so scientists are still learning about it.13

Het geleef
100 tot 66 miljoen jaar gelede3
Laat Kryt
Fossiele gevind in
Farm Kangnas, Orange River valley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa13
Lengte
tot 3,5 m (11 ft)2
Gewig
tot 85 kg (187 lb)2
Hoogte
1,1 m (3,6 ft)
skatting
Topspoed
omtrent 46 km/h (29 mph)
Hardloop, skatting

Wanneer het dit geleef?

Trias
Jura
Kryt
252 miljoen jaar gelede20114566, die asteroïde

Hoe groot was dit?

Hoe lank was dit?

Kangnasaurus omtrent 3,5 m lank (11 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 Huiskatomtrent 0,3 m (1 ft)'n Hondomtrent 0,5 m (1,6 ft)Kangnasaurusomtrent 1,1 m hoog (3,6 ft)'n Perdomtrent 1,6 m (5,2 ft)

skatting

Hoe swaar was dit?

so swaar soos 4 honde
so lank soos 4 honde van neus tot stertso lank soos 19 piesangs punt aan puntso swaar soos 17 waatlemoeneso swaar soos 4 kleuterskoolkindersso swaar soos 2,5 skoolkinderskon 100 meter in 7,8 sekondes hardloop (die vinnigste mens het 9,6 nodig)

Hoe groot was Kangnasaurus 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

Kangnasaurus was named in 1915 by scientist Sidney H. Haughton.1

2

The only known tooth of Kangnasaurus was found 34 metres deep in a well on a farm.1

3

Scientists once thought Kangnasaurus lived in the Early Cretaceous, but now they think it lived in the Late Cretaceous, between about 80 and 66 million years ago.1

4

Kangnasaurus belongs to a group of ornithopods called Elasmarians, which were mostly small, fast plant-eaters.13

5

Besides a tooth, a few thigh bones and other leg bones have been found that might belong to Kangnasaurus.1

6

The species name coetzeei honors the farmer Coetzee, on whose land the fossil was discovered.1

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

?How big was Kangnasaurus?

Nobody knows for sure because only a tooth and a few leg bones have been found. It was probably a small, bipedal plant-eater, like other elasmarians.13

?What did Kangnasaurus eat?

It ate plants. It had a beak for nibbling plants and was a herbivore that walked on two legs.13

?When did Kangnasaurus live?

It lived in the Late Cretaceous, between about 80 and 66 million years ago. That is the Campanian to Maastrichtian ages.1

Vir dino-kenners

Wetenskaplike naam
Kangnasaurus
Benoem deur
Haughton 19153
Groep
Plantvreters met snawels
Familie / klade
Elasmaria3
Klassifikasie
Ornithischia > Ornithopoda > Iguanodontia3
Ouderdom van die rotse
100 tot 66 miljoen jaar (Cenomanian / Maastrichtian)3
Lande
Suid-Afrika3
Fossielrekords
1 in The Paleobiology Database3
Ontdekking
Kangnasaurus was named by Sidney H. Haughton in 1915 based on a single tooth found in a well on Farm Kangnas in South Africa.1
Steeds omstrede
Scientists are not sure if all the bones found near the tooth really belong to Kangnasaurus, because they came from different places.1

Waar die feite vandaan kom

  1. Kangnasaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Kangnasaurus coetzeei | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  3. Kangnasaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ouderdom, plekke, rotsformasies, klassifikasie.

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