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Amanzia

O nome significa: “named after Amanz Gressly, a famous Swiss geologist”1
Comía: PlantasPescozos longosXurásico Superior

Amanzia was a long-necked plant-eater that lived in what is now Switzerland about 157 million years ago. It was a small sauropod, not much longer than a school bus, and it munched on leaves and ferns. Its bones were found in an old quarry near the town of Moutier.12

Viviu
hai entre 155 e 152 millóns de anos3
Xurásico Superior
Fósiles atopados en
Basse Montagne Quarry near Moutier, northwestern Switzerland31
Lonxitude
ata 10 m (33 ft)1
Altura
2,5 m (8,2 ft)
estimación
Velocidade máxima
uns 23 km/h (14 mph)
Correr, estimación

Cando viviu?

Triásico
Xurásico
Cretáceo
Hai 252 millóns de anos20114566, o asteroide

Como era de grande?

Canto medía de longo?

Amanzia uns 10 m de longo (33 ft)Unha bici de adulto uns 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Un coche uns 4,5 m (15 ft)Un elefante, o animal terrestre máis grande de hoxe uns 6,5 m (21 ft)

Canto medía de alto?

Un canuns 0,5 m (1,6 ft)Un cabalouns 1,6 m (5,2 ft)Amanziauns 2,5 m de alto (8,2 ft)Un elefanteuns 3,2 m (10 ft)

estimación

tan longo coma 2 coches aparcados en filatan longo coma 56 plátanos postos un tras outropodería correr 100 metros en 16 segundos (o humano máis rápido necesita 9,6)

Como era de grande Amanzia comparado CONTIGO?

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Que velocidade alcanzaba?

cousas xeniais

Datos curiosos

1

Amanzia was first thought to be a different dinosaur called Ornithopsis, and later Cetiosauriscus, before scientists gave it its own name in 2020.12

2

The fossils include bones from at least four different individuals, some of which were different sizes.1

3

Amanzia had a special rough patch on the back of its upper arm bone that no other sauropod has.1

4

Its tail bones were long and had small holes for blood vessels.1

5

The bones were found in a greenish layer of marl and limestone, which was once a muddy seafloor.1

6

Amanzia is one of the few sauropods known from Switzerland, and its discovery helped scientists understand European dinosaurs better.1

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As preguntas máis frecuentes sobre Amanzia

?How big was Amanzia?

Amanzia was a small sauropod, not more than 10 metres long. That is about as long as a school bus.12

?What did Amanzia eat?

Amanzia was a plant-eater. It munched on leaves and ferns, like other sauropods.2

?When did Amanzia live?

Amanzia lived during the Late Jurassic period, about 157 million years ago.21

?Where was Amanzia found?

Its bones were discovered in a limestone quarry near Moutier, in northwestern Switzerland.21

Para expertos en dinos

Nome científico
Amanzia
Bautizado por
Schwarz et al. 20203
Grupo
Pescozos longos
Familia / clado
Turiasauria3
Clasificación
Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda3
Idade das rochas
de 155 a 152 millóns de anos (Kimmeridgian)3
Formacións rochosas
Reuchenette3
Países
Suíza3
Rexistros fósiles
2 na Paleobiology Database3
Descubrimento
The first bones were found in the 1860s in a quarry near Moutier, Switzerland. In 1922, German scientist Friedrich von Huene named them Ornithopsis greppini. In 2020, a new study gave them the new genus name Amanzia, after Swiss geologist Amanz Gressly.12
Aínda en debate
Scientists are not sure whether Amanzia was a member of the group Turiasauria or just a close relative of all later sauropods.1

De onde veñen os datos

  1. Re-description of the sauropod dinosaur Amanzia (“Ornithopsis/Cetiosauriscus”) greppini n. gen. and other vertebrate remains from the Kimmeridgian (Late Jurassic) Reuchenette Formation of Moutier, Switzerland | Swiss Journal of Geosciences | Springer Nature Link (link.springer.com)
  2. Amanzia (en.wikipedia.org)
  3. Amanzia in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.

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