Taohelong
Taohelong was a slow, armoured dinosaur that munched on plants. It had bony plates all over its back and hips, like a built-in suit of armour. This dinosaur lived in what is now China during the Early Cretaceous period.41
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Taohelong is the first polacanthine ankylosaur ever found in Asia. Its closest relative is Polacanthus from England.1
Its armour included a special shield made of many different‑sized bony plates that were arranged in a messy, irregular pattern.1
Scientists know Taohelong from a set of back bones, ribs, a hip bone, and armour pieces. No skull has been found yet.4
The type specimen is stored at the Gansu Dinosaur Museum under the number GSDM 00021.4
Taohelong lived between about 126 and 113 million years ago, during the Barremian to Aptian ages of the Early Cretaceous.4

Mees gevraagde vrae oor Taohelong
?How big was Taohelong?
Scientists do not know its exact size because only a few bones have been found, but it was probably about 4 to 5 metres long, similar to its relative Polacanthus.31
?What did Taohelong eat?
Taohelong ate plants. It was an armoured dinosaur that munched on low-growing vegetation.3
Vir dino-kenners
- Wetenskaplike naam
- Taohelong
- Benoem deur
- Yang et al. 20134
- Groep
- Gepantserde dino's
- Familie / klade
- Nodosauridae4
- Klassifikasie
- Ornithischia > Ankylosauria > Nodosauridae > Thyreophora4
- Ouderdom van die rotse
- 126 tot 113 miljoen jaar (Barremian / Aptian)4
- Rotsformasies
- 54
- Lande
- China4
- Fossielrekords
- 1 in The Paleobiology Database4
- Ontdekking
- Taohelong was named in 2013 by Yang Jing‑Tao, You Hai‑Lu, Li Da‑Qing and Kong De‑Lai. The fossils were found in the Hekou Group of the Lanzhou‑Minhe Basin in north‑central China.1
- Steeds omstrede
- Scientists are not sure exactly how big Taohelong grew, because only a few bones have been discovered.4
Waar die feite vandaan kom
- First discovery of polacanthine ankylosaur dinosaur in Asia (vertpala.ac.cn)
- Taohelong jinchengensis | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
- Taohelong (en.wikipedia.org)
- Taohelong in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ouderdom, plekke, rotsformasies, klassifikasie.
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