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Damalasaurus

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Damalasaurus was a giant, long-necked dinosaur that munched on plants during the Early Jurassic Period, about 200 to 175 million years ago. Its fossils were found in what is now China, and scientists think it was a kind of sauropod, a group known for their huge size and long tails.7

Viviu
hai entre 201 e 175 millóns de anos7
Xurásico Inferior
Fósiles atopados en
China (Xizang region)1
Lonxitude
10 a 100 m (33 a 328 ft)1
Peso
8,5 toneladas (18 700 lb)4
Altura
4,6 m (15 ft)3
Velocidade máxima
uns 16 km/h (10 mph)
Correr, estimación

Cando viviu?

Triásico
Xurásico
Cretáceo
Hai 252 millóns de anos20114566, o asteroide

Como era de grande?

Canto medía de longo?

Damalasaurus uns 100 m de longo (328 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 cabalouns 1,6 m (5,2 ft)Un elefanteuns 3,2 m (10 ft)Damalasaurusuns 4,6 m de alto (15 ft)Unha xirafauns 5,5 m (18 ft)

Canto pesaba?

tan pesado coma 6 coches
tan longo coma 22 coches aparcados en filatan longo coma 560 plátanos postos un tras outrotan pesado coma 1,5 elefantestan pesado coma 1700 sandíastan pesado coma 11 clases enteiras de nenostan pesado coma 19 osos polarestan alto que podería asomarse a unha xanela do andar 2podería correr 100 metros en 22 segundos (o humano máis rápido necesita 9,6)

Como era de grande Damalasaurus comparado CONTIGO?

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Que velocidade alcanzaba?

cousas xeniais

Datos curiosos

1

Damalasaurus was named by Chinese paleontologist Zhao Xijin in 1985.2

2

Its only known species is Damalasaurus magnus, and it is classified as a sauropod dinosaur.7

3

Damalasaurus lived during the Early Jurassic Period, between 201 and 175 million years ago.1

4

Fossils of Damalasaurus have only been found in the Changdu area of Tibet, China.7

5

Like other sauropods, Damalasaurus was a ground-dwelling herbivore that probably laid eggs.1

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As preguntas máis frecuentes sobre Damalasaurus

?How big was Damalasaurus?

It is estimated to have been about 15 metres long, based on a dorsal rib that is about 1.2 metres long.5

?Is Damalasaurus a real dinosaur?

It is considered a nomen nudum (a naked name) because it was never formally described, so it is not a valid dinosaur genus.6

?What did Damalasaurus eat?

It was a herbivore, eating plants, as shown by its classification as a sauropod.7

?When did Damalasaurus live?

It lived during the Early Jurassic Period, about 200 to 175 million years ago.7

?Where was Damalasaurus found?

Its fossils were found in the Changdu area of Tibet, China.7

?Was Damalasaurus a dinosaur?

Yes, it is classified as a sauropod dinosaur.7

?Why is Damalasaurus called a nomen nudum?

Because the name was published without a proper scientific description, so it is not officially recognized.6

?Could Damalasaurus swim?

There is no information about its swimming ability, but as a ground-dwelling sauropod, it probably lived on land.7

Para expertos en dinos

Nome científico
Damalasaurus
Bautizado por
Zhao 19857
Grupo
Pescozos longos
Familia / clado
Sauropoda7
Clasificación
Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda7
Idade das rochas
de 201 a 175 millóns de anos (Hettangian / Toarcian)7
Países
China7
Rexistros fósiles
1 na Paleobiology Database7
Descubrimento
Damalasaurus was discovered and named by Chinese scientist Zhao Xijin in 1985, based on fossils found in Tibet, China.2
Aínda en debate
Scientists are not sure exactly how big Damalasaurus was, because only a few bones have been found. It might have been anywhere from 10 to over 30 meters long.1

De onde veñen os datos

  1. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  2. PBDB Bibliographic Reference (paleobiodb.org)
  3. Damalasaurus: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts - Dinosaur Dictionary (dinosaurdictionary.com)
  4. “Damalasaurus laticostalis” | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  5. The Theropod Database Blog: "Damalosaurus" - Zhao's nomina nuda part 6 (theropoddatabase.blogspot.com)
  6. List of informally named dinosaurs (Wikipedia) (Wikipedia)
  7. Damalasaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.

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