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Vitakridrinda

Naam beteken: “Vitakri lizard”1

Het geëet: VleisVleisvretende dino'sLaat Kryt

Vitakridrinda was a meat-eating dinosaur that lived in what is now Pakistan. It was a fierce predator with a snout covered in pits and grooves, like a bumpy shield.2

Het geleef

72 tot 66 miljoen jaar gelede6

Laat Kryt

Fossiele gevind in

Balochistan, Pakistan1 3

Lengte

10 m (33 ft)1

Gewig

5 ton tot 10 ton (11 000 tot 22 000 lb)4

Topspoed

omtrent 21 km/h (13 mph)

Hardloop, skatting

Wanneer het dit geleef?

Trias

Jura

Kryt

252 miljoen jaar gelede20114566, die asteroïde

Hoe groot was dit?

Hoe lank was dit?

Hoe swaar was dit?

so swaar soos 7 motors

so lank soos 2 motors in 'n ry geparkeerso lank soos 56 piesangs punt aan puntso swaar soos 1,5 olifanteso swaar soos 2000 waatlemoeneso swaar soos 12 hele skoolklasse vol kindersso swaar soos 22 ysberekon 100 meter in 17 sekondes hardloop (die vinnigste mens het 9,6 nodig)

Hoe groot was Vitakridrinda vergeleke met JOU?

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

Hoe vinnig was dit?

'n Mens wat loop omtrent 5 km/h (3 mph)

'n Kind op 'n fiets omtrent 12 km/h (7 mph)

Vitakridrinda omtrent 21 km/h (13 mph)

'n Galopperende perd omtrent 65 km/h (40 mph)

'n Jagluiperd omtrent 100 km/h (62 mph)

cool goed

Prettige feite

Vitakridrinda was named by Pakistani paleontologist M. Sadiq Malkani in 2004.1

Its fossils were found in the Vitakri Member of the Pab Formation, which is about 72 to 66 million years old.1 3

A rostrum (snout) of Vitakridrinda was discovered with bite marks, punctures, and even a tooth embedded in it, showing it fought with another dinosaur.2

The snout of Vitakridrinda had pits and grooves on its surface, a feature that links it to the abelisaurid group of theropods.2

Vitakridrinda lived alongside titanosaur sauropods, and scientists think it may have scavenged or preyed on them.2

This dinosaur is part of a group called Vitakrisauridae, which includes other dinosaurs from Pakistan.1

The fossils of Vitakridrinda were found in red, maroon, and greenish-grey mudstones, which were deposited in a river environment.3

KI-prent van Vitakridrinda — 'n KI-prent van hoe Vitakridrinda 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 Vitakridrinda

?How big was Vitakridrinda?

Nobody knows for sure because only a few bones are known. The fossils suggest it was a large-bodied theropod, but no exact size estimate has been published.5 6

?What did Vitakridrinda eat?

Vitakridrinda was a meat-eater, as shown by its sharp teeth and the fact that it is classified as a theropod. It likely hunted or scavenged titanosaurs, since its fossils were found with them.6 2

?Did Vitakridrinda fight with other dinosaurs?

Yes. Its snout has bite marks, punctures, and even a tooth embedded in it, showing it fought with another dinosaur, possibly of the same species.2 5

?Why did Vitakridrinda have pits and grooves on its snout?

The pits and grooves are a feature of abelisaurid theropods, but scientists don't know exactly what they were for. They might have been for display or for supporting a tough covering.2

?When did Vitakridrinda live?

Vitakridrinda lived during the latest Cretaceous, about 72 to 66 million years ago, in the Maastrichtian age.6

?Where was Vitakridrinda found?

Its fossils were found in the Vitakri Member of the Pab Formation in Balochistan, Pakistan.2 6

?Is Vitakridrinda a dinosaur?

Yes, Vitakridrinda is a theropod dinosaur, a meat-eating dinosaur that walked on two legs.6

?What does the name Vitakridrinda mean?

The name Vitakridrinda comes from the Vitakri Member where it was found, and 'drinda' may relate to a local word. It was named by paleontologist M. Sadiq Malkani in 2004.6

Vir dino-kenners

Wetenskaplike naam: Vitakridrinda
Benoem deur: Malkani 20046
Groep: Vleisvretende dino's
Familie / klade: Vitakrisauridae6
Klassifikasie: Theropoda > Ceratosauria6
Ouderdom van die rotse: 72 tot 66 miljoen jaar (Maastrichtian)6
Rotsformasies: Vitakri6
Lande: Pakistan6
Fossielrekords: 8 in The Paleobiology Database6
Ontdekking: Vitakridrinda was named by M. Sadiq Malkani in 2004 based on fossils found in the Vitakri area of Balochistan, Pakistan. The first rostrum (snout) was discovered later in the Alam Kali Kakor locality.1 2
Steeds omstrede: Scientists are not sure exactly how big Vitakridrinda was, because only partial fossils like a snout and leg bones have been found.1 2

Waar die feite vandaan kom

PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
First rostrum of carnivorous Vitakridrinda (Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur) found from the latest Cretaceous Dinosaur Beds (Vitakri) Member of PAB formation, Alam Kali Kakor Locality of Vitakri area, Barkhan District, Balochistan, Pakistan (sujo.usindh.edu.pk)
PBDB Collection (paleobiodb.org)
Theropods, Mesoeucrocodiles and Pterosaurs Found from the Latest Maastrichtian Vitakri Formation of Balochistan, Pakistan; Description with Large Photographs and Comparison with Coeval Taxa from Indo-Pakistan Subcontinent (scirp.net)
Vitakridrinda (Vitakrisauridae, Theropoda) from the latest Cretaceous of Pakistan | Journal of Earth Science | Springer Nature Link (link.springer.com)
Vitakridrinda in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ouderdom, plekke, rotsformasies, klassifikasie.

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