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Shunosaurus

Izenaren esanahia: “lizard from Sichuan”1

Jaten zuen: LandareakLepo-luzeakErdi Jurasikoa eta Goi Jurasikoa artean

Shunosaurus was a plant-eating dinosaur with a long neck and a secret weapon on its tail. It lived in what is now China during the Late Jurassic period, about 161 to 157 million years ago. This dinosaur was one of the most common animals in its home, making up 90% of the fossils found there.1

Bizi izan zen

Duela 175 eta 155 milioi urte artean5

Erdi Jurasikoa eta Goi Jurasikoa artean

Fosilak hemen aurkitu dira:

Sichuan Province, China, especially at the Dashanpu Quarry in Zigong1 2

Luzera

9,5 eta 11 m artean (31 eta 36 ft artean)1

Pisua

3 tona (6 600 lb)1

Altuera

2,7 m (8,9 ft)

kalkulua

Abiadura maximoa

22 km/h inguru (14 mph)

Korrika egitea, kalkulua

Noiz bizi izan zen?

Triasikoa

Jurasikoa

Kretazeoa

Duela 252 milioi urte20114566, asteroidea

Zein handia zen?

Zein luzea zen?

Zein altua zen?

kalkulua

Zein astuna zen?

2 auto bezain astun

ilaran aparkatutako 2,5 auto bezain luzebata bestearen atzean jarritako 61 banana bezain luze150 txakur bezain astun600 angurria bezain astunhaurrez betetako 4 ikasgela oso bezain astun7 hartz zuri bezain astun100 metro 16 segundotan egin zitzakeen korrika (gizakirik azkarrenak 9,6 behar ditu)

Zein handia zen Shunosaurus ZUREKIN alderatuta?

Zure nabigatzaileko kalkulu hutsak. Ez da ezer gordetzen ez inora bidaltzen.

Zein azkarra zen?

Pertsona bat oinez 5 km/h inguru (3 mph)

Haur bat bizikletan 12 km/h inguru (7 mph)

Shunosaurus 22 km/h inguru (14 mph)

Zaldi bat lauhazka 65 km/h inguru (40 mph)

Gepardo bat 100 km/h inguru (62 mph)

gauza bikainak

Datu dibertigarriak

Shunosaurus had a very short neck for a sauropod, similar to some other dinosaurs called dicraeosaurids.1

Its tail ended in a club with two spikes made of bone, each about 5 centimetres (2 inches) long. It probably used this club to fight off predators.1

Scientists know a lot about Shunosaurus because many complete skeletons, skulls, and even babies have been found. About 94% of all its bones have been identified.1

Shunosaurus was first discovered in 1977 by a group of students practicing fossil digging at a road bank in Dashanpu, Sichuan.1

Its teeth were strong and long, with crowns up to 8 centimetres (3.1 inches) long. They had a unique shape: a cylindrical body with a spoon-shaped tip.1

Shunosaurus lived alongside other dinosaurs like the sauropods Datousaurus and Omeisaurus, the early stegosaur Huayangosaurus, and the meat-eating theropod Gasosaurus.1

Shunosaurus: AAk egindako irudia — Shunosaurus nolakoa izan zitekeen erakusten duen AAk egindako irudia, ordenagailu batek zientzialariek dakitenetik sortua. Asmakizun bat da: benetako animalia desberdina izan zitekeen, eta inork ez daki zein ziren bere benetako koloreak.

zure galderak

Shunosaurus: gehien egindako galderak

?How big was Shunosaurus?

Shunosaurus was about 9.5 metres long and weighed around 3 tonnes.1

?What did Shunosaurus eat?

Shunosaurus was a plant-eater (herbivore). It had strong, spoon-shaped teeth and swallowed stones called gastroliths to help grind up tough plants.1 3

?Did Shunosaurus have a tail club?

Yes, Shunosaurus had a bony club at the end of its tail with two spikes about 5 centimetres long. It probably used it to defend itself from predators.1

?When did Shunosaurus live?

Shunosaurus lived during the Late Jurassic period, about 161 to 157 million years ago.1

?Where was Shunosaurus found?

Shunosaurus fossils were found in Sichuan Province, China, mostly at a place called Dashanpu Quarry.1

?Was Shunosaurus a dinosaur?

Yes, Shunosaurus was a sauropod dinosaur, a type of long-necked plant-eater.1 4

Dino adituentzat

Izen zientifikoa: Shunosaurus
Izendatzailea:: Dong et al. 19835
Taldea: Lepo-luzeak
Familia / klada: Eusauropoda5
Sailkapena: Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda5
Arroken adina: 175 eta 155 milioi urte artean (Aalenian / Oxfordian)5
Arroka-formazioak: Shaximiao5
Herrialdeak: Txina5
Fosil-erregistroak: 5 The Paleobiology Database datu-basean5
Aurkikuntza: The first Shunosaurus fossil was found in 1977 by students in Sichuan, China. It was named Shunosaurus lii in 1983 by Dong Zhiming, Zhou Shiwu, and Zhang Yihong. The species name honors Li Bing, an ancient governor of Sichuan.1
Oraindik eztabaidagai: Scientists are not sure how old the rocks that contain Shunosaurus are. They were once thought to be Middle Jurassic, but newer studies suggest they might be Late Jurassic, about 159 million years old.1

Datuak nondik datozen

Shunosaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
Dinosaurs from the Jurassic of Sichuan (naturalhistory.si.edu)
Dinosaurs - Shunosaurus lii - The Australian Museum (australian.museum)
Shunosaurus | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
Shunosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): adina, tokiak, arroka-formazioak, sailkapena.

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