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Byronosaurus

O nome significa: “Byron's lizard”1
Comía: CarneRaptoresCretáceo Superior

Byronosaurus was a small, fast dinosaur with a big brain and sharp senses. It lived in what is now Mongolia about 80 million years ago, and it was about the size of a turkey.12

Viviu
hai entre 84 e 72 millóns de anos3
Cretáceo Superior
Fósiles atopados en
Ukhaa Tolgod and Bolor's Hill, Gobi Desert, Mongolia1
Lonxitude
1,5 a 2 m (4,9 a 6,6 ft)1
Peso
4 kg a 20 kg (9 a 44 lb)1
Altura
0,5 m (1,6 ft)1
Velocidade máxima
uns 36 km/h (22 mph)
Correr, estimación

Cando viviu?

Triásico
Xurásico
Cretáceo
Hai 252 millóns de anos20114566, o asteroide

Como era de grande?

Canto medía de longo?

Byronosaurus uns 2 m de longo (6,6 ft)Un can uns 1 m (3,3 ft)Unha bici de adulto uns 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Un coche uns 4,5 m (15 ft)

Canto medía de alto?

Un gato domésticouns 0,3 m (1 ft)Byronosaurusuns 0,5 m de alto (1,6 ft)Un canuns 0,5 m (1,6 ft)Un cabalouns 1,6 m (5,2 ft)

Canto pesaba?

tan pesado coma 5 gatos domésticos
tan longo coma 4 gatos domésticos do fociño á colatan longo coma 11 plátanos postos un tras outrotan pesado coma 4 sandíaspodería correr 100 metros en 10 segundos (o humano máis rápido necesita 9,6)

Como era de grande Byronosaurus comparado CONTIGO?

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Que velocidade alcanzaba?

cousas xeniais

Datos curiosos

1

Byronosaurus had a large brain for its size, making it one of the smartest non-bird dinosaurs.1

2

Its eyes faced forward, so it could judge distances well, which helped it hunt.2

3

Two baby Byronosaurus skulls were found inside a nest of oviraptorid eggs, probably as leftovers from a predator.1

4

Unlike other troodontids, Byronosaurus had smooth teeth without serrations, like its close relative Xixiasaurus.1

5

The first Byronosaurus fossils were discovered in 1993 by an American Museum of Natural History expedition to the Gobi Desert.1

6

Byronosaurus lived during the Late Cretaceous, about 80 to 71 million years ago.1

7

Its bones were mixed with bones of other animals when found, and scientists had to carefully sort them out.2

Feito con IAImaxe de Byronosaurus feita con IA
Unha imaxe feita con IA de como podería ser Byronosaurus, creada por un ordenador a partir do que saben os científicos. É unha suposición: o animal real podía ser diferente, e ninguén sabe as súas cores de verdade.
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As preguntas máis frecuentes sobre Byronosaurus

?How big was Byronosaurus?

Byronosaurus was a small dinosaur, about 1.5 to 2 metres (5 to 6.6 feet) long and 50 cm (20 inches) tall. It weighed only about 4 to 20 kg (9 to 44 pounds), about the size of a large bird.12

?What did Byronosaurus eat?

Scientists are not sure. Some think it ate meat, others think it may have eaten plants or both. Its smooth teeth without serrations suggest it may have had a different diet from other troodontids.1

?When did Byronosaurus live?

Byronosaurus lived during the Late Cretaceous Period, about 80 to 71 million years ago. Its fossils were found in Mongolia.12

?Was Byronosaurus a dinosaur?

Yes, Byronosaurus was a small theropod dinosaur, specifically a troodontid. It was not a bird, but it was closely related to birds.1

Cazamitos

Mito: Some people think all troodontids were meat-eaters with serrated teeth.

Verdade: Byronosaurus had smooth teeth without serrations, so it may have been an omnivore or herbivore, not a pure carnivore.1

Para expertos en dinos

Nome científico
Byronosaurus
Bautizado por
Norell et al. 20003
Grupo
Raptores
Familia / clado
Troodontidae3
Clasificación
Theropoda > Troodontidae3
Idade das rochas
de 84 a 72 millóns de anos (Campanian)3
Formacións rochosas
Djadokhta3
Países
Mongolia3
Rexistros fósiles
3 na Paleobiology Database3
Descubrimento
Byronosaurus was named in 2000 by Mark Norell, Peter Makovicky, and James Clark. The first skeleton was found in 1993 at Ukhaa Tolgod, Mongolia, and a second skull was found in 1996 at Bolor's Hill.1
Aínda en debate
Scientists are not sure what Byronosaurus ate. Its smooth teeth suggest it might have been an omnivore or herbivore, but some experts think it was still a carnivore.1

De onde veñen os datos

  1. Byronosaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Byronosaurus jaffei | AMNH (amnh.org)
  3. Byronosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.

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