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Titanoboa

Izenaren esanahia: “titanic boa”1
Jaten zuen: HaragiaHistoriaurreko kondairakZenozoikoa, ugaztunen garaiaEz da dinosauroa, baina historiaurreko kondaira bat da

Titanoboa was the biggest snake that ever lived. It was longer than a school bus and heavier than a car. This giant snake lived in hot, swampy rainforests in what is now Colombia.12

Hau ez da dinosauroa, baina historiaurreko animalia ospetsuenetako bat da, beraz Dino Wikin ere badu bere tokia.
Bizi izan zen
Duela 62 eta 56 milioi urte artean51
Zenozoikoa, ugaztunen garaia
Fosilak hemen aurkitu dira:
Cerrejón coal mine, La Guajira, Colombia15
Luzera
10,64 eta 14,3 m artean (35 eta 47 ft artean)12
Pisua
652 kg eta 1,819 tona artean (1 400 eta 4 000 lb artean)2
Abiadura maximoa
15 km/h inguru (9 mph)
Igeri egitea, kalkulua

Noiz bizi izan zen?

Dinosauroak baino lehen
Dinosauroen garaia
Ugaztunen garaia
Duela 400 milioi urte25266gaur

Zein handia zen?

Zein luzea zen?

Titanoboa 14,3 m inguru luze (47 ft)Heldu baten bizikleta 1,8 m inguru (5,9 ft)Auto bat 4,5 m inguru (15 ft)Elefante bat, gaur egungo lehorreko animaliarik handiena 6,5 m inguru (21 ft)

Zein astuna zen?

1 auto bezain astun
ilaran aparkatutako 3 auto bezain luzebata bestearen atzean jarritako 79 banana bezain luze91 txakur bezain astun360 angurria bezain astunhaur-eskolako 96 haur bezain astun57 eskolaume bezain astun4 hartz zuri bezain astunigerileku handi baten luzera (50 m) 12 segundotan egin zezakeen igerian

Zein handia zen Titanoboa ZUREKIN alderatuta?

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

Zein azkarra zen?

gauza bikainak

Datu dibertigarriak

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Titanoboa was so big that it needed a very warm climate to survive. Scientists think the temperature had to be at least 30 to 34 °C (86 to 93 °F) all year round.2

2

The first Titanoboa fossils were found in 2002 by students from the University of Florida and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. At first, scientists thought the bones belonged to crocodiles.1

3

Titanoboa lived right after the dinosaurs went extinct, about 58 to 60 million years ago. It was one of the biggest reptiles on Earth at that time.12

4

Scientists found bones from at least 30 different Titanoboa individuals in the same coal mine. This shows that many of these giant snakes lived together in the same area.1

5

Titanoboa had a skull and teeth that were good for eating fish. Its mouth was shaped like the mouths of modern fish-eating snakes.1

6

The biggest Titanoboa was about 12.8 meters (42 feet) long. That is longer than a school bus, which is usually about 11 meters (36 feet).12

AAk eginaTitanoboa: AAk egindako irudia
Titanoboa 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

Titanoboa: gehien egindako galderak

?How big was Titanoboa?

Titanoboa was about 12.8 to 14.3 meters long and weighed around 730 to 1,135 kilograms. That is longer than a school bus and heavier than a car.13

?What did Titanoboa eat?

Titanoboa was an apex predator that likely ate fish, turtles, and crocodiles. Its skull and teeth were good for eating fish, similar to modern fish-eating snakes.14

?When did Titanoboa live?

Titanoboa lived about 58 to 60 million years ago, right after the dinosaurs went extinct. That was during the Paleocene epoch.13

?Where was Titanoboa found?

Titanoboa fossils were found in the Cerrejon coal mine in Colombia. This area was a hot, swampy rainforest when Titanoboa was alive.13

?Is Titanoboa a dinosaur?

No, Titanoboa is not a dinosaur. It is a giant snake from the boid family, which includes boas and anacondas. It lived after the dinosaurs went extinct.1

?Could Titanoboa swim?

Yes, scientists think Titanoboa was semi-aquatic, like modern anacondas. It lived in rivers and swamps and likely hunted in the water.14

?How did Titanoboa become extinct?

Nobody knows for sure why Titanoboa died out. It likely went extinct due to climate change as the Earth cooled and its warm rainforest home shrank.3

?What would happen if Titanoboa was alive today?

If Titanoboa were alive today, it would need a very warm climate, at least 30 to 34 degrees Celsius all year. It would be the biggest snake on Earth and could eat large prey like crocodiles.13

?How fast could Titanoboa move?

Scientists do not know exactly how fast Titanoboa could move. As a large, heavy snake, it was probably slow on land but faster in water, like modern anacondas.1

?Was Titanoboa bigger than a T. rex?

Titanoboa was longer than a T. rex, but not as heavy. T. rex was about 12 meters long and weighed up to 8,000 kilograms, while Titanoboa weighed only about 1,135 kilograms.1

Mito-hauslea

Mitoa: Some people think Titanoboa was a dinosaur.

Egia: Titanoboa was not a dinosaur. It was a giant snake, a reptile that lived after the dinosaurs were gone.1

Dino adituentzat

Izen zientifikoa
Titanoboa
Izendatzailea:
Head et al. 20095
Taldea
Historiaurreko kondairak
Familia / klada
Boidae5
Sailkapena
Reptilia > Squamata > Boidae5
Arroken adina
62 eta 56 milioi urte artean (Selandian / Thanetian)5
Arroka-formazioak
Cerrejón5
Herrialdeak
Kolonbia5
Fosil-erregistroak
1 The Paleobiology Database datu-basean5
Aurkikuntza
Titanoboa was discovered in 2002 by students from the University of Florida and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in a coal mine in Colombia. It was named and described in 2009 by a team led by Jason J. Head.15
Oraindik eztabaidagai
Scientists are not sure exactly how big Titanoboa could grow. Some estimates say it might have reached 14.3 meters (47 feet) long, but others think it was closer to 12.8 meters (42 feet).12

Datuak nondik datozen

  1. Titanoboa (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Giant boid snake from the Palaeocene neotropics reveals hotter past equatorial temperatures (stri-apps.si.edu)
  3. si.edu (si.edu)
  4. Titanoboa – thirteen metres, one tonne, largest snake ever. | National Geographic (nationalgeographic.com)
  5. Titanoboa in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): adina, tokiak, arroka-formazioak, sailkapena.

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