Barrosasaurus
Barrosasaurus was a giant, long-necked plant-eater that lived in what is now Argentina. It walked on four thick legs and used its long neck to reach high leaves. Only three back bones have been found, but they tell us this was a huge dinosaur.12
Cando viviu?
Como era de grande?
Canto medía de longo?
Canto medía de alto?
estimación
Canto pesaba?
tan longo coma 4 coches aparcados en fila🍌tan longo coma 100 plátanos postos un tras outro
tan pesado coma 9 coches🍉tan pesado coma 2700 sandías🎒tan pesado coma 17 clases enteiras de nenos🐻❄️tan pesado coma 30 osos polares🏃podería correr 100 metros en 26 segundos (o humano máis rápido necesita 9,6)Como era de grande Barrosasaurus comparado CONTIGO?
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Que velocidade alcanzaba?
Datos curiosos
It lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 93 to 72 million years ago.3
The dinosaur was named after the Sierra Barrosa hill in Argentina where its fossils were found.1
Its species name, casamiquelai, honors the Argentine paleontologist Rodolfo Magín Casamiquela.1
Barrosasaurus belonged to a group of giant sauropods called titanosaurs, which were common in the southern continents.1
Scientists think Barrosasaurus was about 18 meters (60 feet) long and weighed around 13.5 tonnes (14.9 short tons).1

As preguntas máis frecuentes sobre Barrosasaurus
?How big was Barrosasaurus?
It was about 18 metres (59 feet) long and weighed around 13.5 tonnes (14.9 tons).1
?What did Barrosasaurus eat?
It was a plant-eater, using its long neck to reach high leaves.1
?When did Barrosasaurus live?
It lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 93 to 72 million years ago.1
Para expertos en dinos
- Nome científico
- Barrosasaurus
- Bautizado por
- Salgado and Coria 20094
- Grupo
- Pescozos longos
- Familia / clado
- Titanosauria4
- Clasificación
- Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda > Titanosauria > Macronaria4
- Idade das rochas
- de 94 a 72 millóns de anos (Turonian / Campanian)4
- Formacións rochosas
- Anacleto, Portezuelo4
- Países
- Arxentina4
- Rexistros fósiles
- 2 na Paleobiology Database4
- Descubrimento
- Barrosasaurus was named and described by paleontologists Leonardo Salgado and Rodolfo Coria in 2009. The fossils were found in the Anacleto Formation of Neuquén, Argentina.12
- Aínda en debate
- Because only three back bones have been found, scientists are not sure exactly how Barrosasaurus looked or how it is related to other titanosaurs.12
De onde veñen os datos
- Barrosasaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
- Barrosasaurus casamiquelai gen. et sp. nov., a new titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Anacleto Formation (Late Cretaceous: early Campanian) of Sierra Barrosa (Neuquén, Argentina) | Zootaxa (biotaxa.org)
- PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
- Barrosasaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.
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