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Shishugounykus

Naam beteken: “Shishugou claw”1
Het geëet: VleisVleisvretende dino'sLaat Jura

Shishugounykus was a small, meat-eating dinosaur that lived in what is now China. It had strong claws on its hands and was an early relative of the weird alvarezsaurian dinosaurs with tiny arms.2

Het geleef
162 tot 155 miljoen jaar gelede3
Laat Jura
Fossiele gevind in
Wucaiwan, Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China2
Gewig
6,8 kg (15 lb)2
Topspoed
omtrent 34 km/h (21 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 1,5 huiskatte
omtrent so swaar soos 'n huiskatso swaar soos 57 piesangskon 100 meter in 11 sekondes hardloop (die vinnigste mens het 9,6 nodig)

Hoe groot was Shishugounykus 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

Shishugounykus lived about 160 million years ago, during the Jurassic Period.2

2

It was one of the earliest alvarezsaurian dinosaurs, a group known for their short, strong arms and big claws.2

3

Shishugounykus weighed about 6.8 kilograms, roughly as much as a large house cat.2

4

Its name means 'Shishugou claw', after the rock formation where it was found and its sharp claws.1

5

Shishugounykus lived alongside two other alvarezsaurian dinosaurs: Haplocheirus and Aorun.2

6

The holotype specimen is an adult that was almost fully grown, with bones that show it was not a baby.2

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

?How big was Shishugounykus?

It was small, weighing about 6.8 kilograms, which is roughly as much as a large house cat.2

?What did Shishugounykus eat?

It was a meat-eating dinosaur, so it likely ate small animals and insects.1

?When did Shishugounykus live?

It lived about 160 million years ago, during the Jurassic Period.2

Vir dino-kenners

Wetenskaplike naam
Shishugounykus
Benoem deur
Qin et al. 20193
Groep
Vleisvretende dino's
Familie / klade
Alvarezsauria3
Klassifikasie
Theropoda3
Ouderdom van die rotse
162 tot 155 miljoen jaar (Oxfordian)3
Rotsformasies
Shishugou3
Lande
China3
Fossielrekords
1 in The Paleobiology Database3
Ontdekking
Shishugounykus was named in 2019 by scientists Qin, Clark, Choiniere and Xu. The fossils were found in the Shishugou Formation of Xinjiang, China.32
Steeds omstrede
Scientists are not sure exactly how Shishugounykus used its strong claws, but they think it might have been for digging or catching prey.2

Waar die feite vandaan kom

  1. Shishugounykus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. A new alvarezsaurian theropod from the Upper Jurassic Shishugou Formation of western China (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
  3. Shishugounykus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ouderdom, plekke, rotsformasies, klassifikasie.

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