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Coahuilaceratops

O nome significa: “horned face from Coahuila”1
Comía: PlantasDinos con cornosCretáceo Superior

Coahuilaceratops was a horned dinosaur that lived in what is now Mexico. It had huge horns on its face, as big as those of Triceratops. This dinosaur was a plant-eater that roamed the land about 71 to 70 million years ago.12

Viviu
hai entre 72 e 66 millóns de anos5
Cretáceo Superior
Fósiles atopados en
Coahuila, Mexico1
Lonxitude
4 a 6,7 m (13 a 22 ft)1
Peso
1 toneladas a 5 toneladas (2 200 a 11 000 lb)1
Altura
1,8 a 2,1 m (5,9 a 6,9 ft)1
Velocidade máxima
uns 32 km/h (20 mph)
Correr, estimación

Cando viviu?

Triásico
Xurásico
Cretáceo
Hai 252 millóns de anos20114566, o asteroide

Como era de grande?

Canto medía de longo?

Coahuilaceratops uns 6,7 m de longo (22 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)Coahuilaceratopsuns 2,1 m de alto (6,9 ft)Un elefanteuns 3,2 m (10 ft)

Canto pesaba?

tan pesado coma 3 coches
tan longo coma 7 cans do fociño á colatan longo coma 37 plátanos postos un tras outromáis ou menos tan pesado coma un elefantetan pesado coma 1000 sandíastan pesado coma 6 clases enteiras de nenostan pesado coma 11 osos polarespodería correr 100 metros en 11 segundos (o humano máis rápido necesita 9,6)

Como era de grande Coahuilaceratops comparado CONTIGO?

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Que velocidade alcanzaba?

cousas xeniais

Datos curiosos

1

Coahuilaceratops had horns that were about 0.91 to 1.22 meters (3 to 4 feet) long, as big as those of Triceratops.1

2

Its name means 'horned face from Coahuila', after the Mexican state where it was found.1

3

It lived during the early Maastrichtian age, about 71.5 to 70.5 million years ago.13

4

Coahuilaceratops is the first dinosaur described from the Cerro Huerta Formation in Mexico.13

5

Its fossils were discovered in 2001 by Claudio de Leon near Porvenir de Jalpa, Coahuila.1

6

Scientists think Coahuilaceratops may be an early relative of Triceratops.3

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?How big was Coahuilaceratops?

An adult was about 6.7 meters (22 feet) long, 1.8 to 2.1 meters (6 to 7 feet) tall at the shoulders and hips, and probably weighed about 4 to 5 metric tons. Another estimate says it was about 4 meters (13 feet) long and weighed 1 to 1.5 metric tons.14

?What did Coahuilaceratops eat?

It was a plant-eater, like other horned dinosaurs.4

?When did Coahuilaceratops live?

It lived about 71.5 to 70.5 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period.1

?Where was Coahuilaceratops found?

Its fossils were found in Coahuila, Mexico, near the town of Porvenir de Jalpa.1

?Why did Coahuilaceratops have such big horns?

Scientists are not sure, but the most widely accepted idea is that the horns were used to attract mates and fight with rivals of the same species.4

?Was Coahuilaceratops bigger than Triceratops?

No, Coahuilaceratops was smaller. It was about 6.7 meters (22 feet) long, while Triceratops was about 8 to 9 meters (26 to 30 feet) long. But its horns were as big as those of Triceratops.14

Para expertos en dinos

Nome científico
Coahuilaceratops
Bautizado por
Loewen et al. 20105
Grupo
Dinos con cornos
Familia / clado
Ceratopsidae5
Clasificación
Ornithischia > Ceratopsia > Ceratopsidae5
Idade das rochas
de 72 a 66 millóns de anos (Maastrichtian)5
Países
México5
Rexistros fósiles
1 na Paleobiology Database5
Descubrimento
Coahuilaceratops was named by Mark A. Loewen and colleagues in 2010. The fossils were found in 2001 and dug up in 2003 in Coahuila, Mexico.12
Aínda en debate
Scientists are not sure exactly how big Coahuilaceratops was, because different estimates give lengths from 4 to 6.7 meters.1

De onde veñen os datos

  1. Coahuilaceratops (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. Stratigraphic Reassessment of the Mexican Chasmosaurine Coahuilaceratops magnacuerna as the First Diagnostic Dinosaur Remains from the Cerro Huerta Formation (Lower Maastrichtian) Supporting the Southern Origin of the Triceratopsini (dinosaurier-info.de)
  4. First horned dinosaur from Mexico (phys.org)
  5. Coahuilaceratops in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.

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