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Gryposaurus

O nome significa: “hooked-nosed lizard”1
Comía: PlantasBicos de patoCretáceo Superior

Gryposaurus was a duck-billed dinosaur with a funny hooked nose like a Roman nose. It lived in North America about 80 to 75 million years ago and could walk on two legs or all fours.1

Viviu
hai entre 84 e 66 millóns de anos2
Cretáceo Superior
Fósiles atopados en
Alberta in Canada, and Montana, Utah and Texas in the USA12
Lonxitude
8 m (26 ft)1
Peso
2,5 toneladas a 3 toneladas (5 500 a 6 600 lb)1
Altura
2,9 m (9,5 ft)
estimación
Velocidade máxima
uns 25 km/h (16 mph)
Correr, estimación

Cando viviu?

Triásico
Xurásico
Cretáceo
Hai 252 millóns de anos20114566, o asteroide

Como era de grande?

Canto medía de longo?

Gryposaurus uns 8 m de longo (26 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)Gryposaurusuns 2,9 m de alto (9,5 ft)Un elefanteuns 3,2 m (10 ft)

estimación

Canto pesaba?

tan pesado coma 2 coches
tan longo coma 8 cans do fociño á colatan longo coma 44 plátanos postos un tras outrotan pesado coma 150 canstan pesado coma 600 sandíastan pesado coma 4 clases enteiras de nenostan pesado coma 7 osos polarespodería correr 100 metros en 14 segundos (o humano máis rápido necesita 9,6)

Como era de grande Gryposaurus comparado CONTIGO?

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Que velocidade alcanzaba?

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Datos curiosos

1

Gryposaurus had a narrow, arching hump on its nose that looked like a Roman nose, which might have been used to tell species apart or to fight others of the same kind.1

2

Some Gryposaurus fossils even include skin impressions that show it had pyramid-shaped scales running along the middle of its back.1

3

Its teeth were packed into batteries of hundreds, and only a few were in use at a time, constantly being replaced like a conveyor belt.1

4

Gryposaurus probably lived near rivers, and it disappeared from the Dinosaur Park Formation before another duckbill called Prosaurolophus showed up.1

5

The species G. monumentensis was named one of the top 10 new species of 2008 by the International Institute for Species Exploration.1

6

Gryposaurus could reach food from the ground up to about 4 metres (13 feet) high, using its beak and cheek-like organs to hold plants.1

Feito con IAImaxe de Gryposaurus feita con IA
Unha imaxe feita con IA de como podería ser Gryposaurus, 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 Gryposaurus

?How big was Gryposaurus?

Gryposaurus was about 8 meters (26 feet) long. One nearly complete skeleton measured about 8.2 meters (27 feet) long.1

?What did Gryposaurus eat?

Gryposaurus was a herbivore that ate plants. It had hundreds of teeth in dental batteries and could feed from the ground up to about 4 meters (13 feet) high.1

?Did Gryposaurus have a crest?

Gryposaurus had a narrow, arching hump on its nose, often described as a 'Roman nose.' It might have been used for species recognition or combat.1

?Could Gryposaurus swim?

Gryposaurus probably lived near rivers and may have preferred river settings. It could walk on two legs or all fours, but there is no direct evidence it swam.1

?When did Gryposaurus live?

Gryposaurus lived about 80 to 75 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous. A possible species from Texas may have lived until 66 million years ago.1

?Was Gryposaurus a dinosaur?

Yes, Gryposaurus was a duck-billed dinosaur, a type of hadrosaurid. It was a plant-eating dinosaur that lived in North America.1

Para expertos en dinos

Nome científico
Gryposaurus
Bautizado por
Lambe 19142
Grupo
Bicos de pato
Familia / clado
Hadrosauridae2
Clasificación
Ornithischia > Ornithopoda > Iguanodontia > Hadrosauridae2
Idade das rochas
de 84 a 66 millóns de anos (Campanian / Maastrichtian)2
Formacións rochosas
Dinosaur Park, Kaiparowits, Two Medicine2
Países
Canadá, EUA2
Rexistros fósiles
22 na Paleobiology Database2
Descubrimento
Gryposaurus was named by Lawrence Lambe in 1914, based on a skull and partial skeleton collected by George F. Sternberg in 1913 from the Dinosaur Park Formation in Alberta, Canada.12
Aínda en debate
Scientists still debate whether Gryposaurus and Kritosaurus are the same dinosaur, because their skulls are very similar.1

De onde veñen os datos

  1. Gryposaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Gryposaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.

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