Dracoraptor
Dracoraptor was a small, fast meat-eating dinosaur that lived near the sea in what is now Wales. It had sharp, serrated teeth about one centimetre long for catching small animals. Scientists think it may have lived on the shoreline, hunting and scavenging.21
Noiz bizi izan zen?
Zein handia zen?
Zein luzea zen?
Zein altua zen?
3 txakur bezain luze, sudurretik buztanera๐bata bestearen atzean jarritako 17 banana bezain luze๐100 metro 7,7 segundotan egin zitzakeen korrika (gizakirik azkarrenak 9,6 behar ditu)Zein handia zen Dracoraptor ZUREKIN alderatuta?
Zure nabigatzaileko kalkulu hutsak. Ez da ezer gordetzen ez inora bidaltzen.
Zein azkarra zen?
Datu dibertigarriak
Its name comes from the Welsh dragon, because it was found in Wales.1
The fossil was discovered in 2014 by brothers Nick and Rob Hanigan, along with Sam Davies, on a beach at Lavernock Point.1
Dracoraptor had three teeth in the front of its upper jaw, which is unusual for a theropod.2
Its skeleton was found in marine rocks, so scientists think the carcass washed out to sea from a nearby island.2
Dracoraptor was a fast runner because of its small size and long legs.1

Dracoraptor: gehien egindako galderak
?How big was Dracoraptor?
The fossil found is a juvenile about 2.1 metres (6.9 feet) long with a hip height of 70 centimetres (28 inches). Adults may have grown to about 3 metres (9.8 feet) long.1
?What did Dracoraptor eat?
Dracoraptor was a meat-eater. It had small, sharp, serrated teeth about one centimetre long, so it probably ate small animals like lizards, insects and small mammals.13
?When did Dracoraptor live?
Dracoraptor lived about 201 million years ago, during the earliest part of the Jurassic Period. It is one of the oldest known Jurassic dinosaurs.1
?Where was Dracoraptor found?
Its fossils were discovered in 2014 on a beach at Lavernock Point in South Wales, near the town of Penarth. The bones had fallen from a cliff onto the shore.1
Dino adituentzat
- Izen zientifikoa
- Dracoraptor
- Izendatzailea:
- Martill et al. 20164
- Taldea
- Dino haragijaleak
- Familia / klada
- Coelophysoidea4
- Sailkapena
- Theropoda > Coelophysoidea4
- Arroken adina
- 201 eta 200 milioi urte artean (Hettangian)4
- Arroka-formazioak
- Blue Lias4
- Herrialdeak
- Erresuma Batua4
- Fosil-erregistroak
- 1 The Paleobiology Database datu-basean4
- Aurkikuntza
- Dracoraptor was discovered in 2014 by fossil hunters Nick and Rob Hanigan and Sam Davies at Lavernock Point in Wales. It was named and described in 2016 by paleontologists David Martill, Steven Vidovic, Cindy Howells, and John Nudds.12
- Oraindik eztabaidagai
- Scientists are not sure exactly which limestone layer the Dracoraptor fossil came from, so its precise age is still debated.2
Datuak nondik datozen
- Dracoraptor (en.wikipedia.org)
- The Oldest Jurassic Dinosaur: A Basal Neotheropod from the Hettangian of Great Britain - PMC (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
- Dinosaurs in Wales (museum.wales)
- Dracoraptor in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): adina, tokiak, arroka-formazioak, sailkapena.
Orrialde honetako datu bakoitzak zenbaki bat du, bere iturrira eramaten zaituena. Zerbait gaizki badugu, barkatu, dino-zaleak gara, ez zientzia-aldizkari bat. Idatzi [email protected] helbidera eta konponduko dugu.
Rex gose da! Dino Wiki aita baten proiektua da, dinosauroak maite dituen bere semearentzat, doakoa, iragarkirik eta jarraitzailerik gabe. Helduek mokadutxo bat eman diezaiokete Rexi, sarean jarraitzen laguntzeko.Eman jaten Rexi