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Isaberrysaura

O nome significa: “Isaberry's lizard, named after the fossil collector Isabel Berry”1
Comía: PlantasDinos con placasXurásico Medio

Isaberrysaura was a medium-sized plant-eating dinosaur that lived in what is now Argentina during the Middle Jurassic. It looked a bit like a stegosaur but scientists think it was actually a very early ornithopod. Its skeleton still had seeds from its last meal inside its ribcage!13

Viviu
hai entre 171 e 169 millóns de anos3
Xurásico Medio
Fósiles atopados en
Los Molles, Neuquén Province, Argentina13
Lonxitude
5 a 6 m (16 a 20 ft)1
Altura
1,8 m (5,9 ft)
estimación
Velocidade máxima
uns 17 km/h (11 mph)
Correr, estimación

Cando viviu?

Triásico
Xurásico
Cretáceo
Hai 252 millóns de anos20114566, o asteroide

Como era de grande?

Canto medía de longo?

Isaberrysaura uns 6 m de longo (20 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)Isaberrysaurauns 1,8 m de alto (5,9 ft)Un elefanteuns 3,2 m (10 ft)

estimación

tan longo coma 6 cans do fociño á colatan longo coma 33 plátanos postos un tras outropodería correr 100 metros en 21 segundos (o humano máis rápido necesita 9,6)

Como era de grande Isaberrysaura comparado CONTIGO?

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Que velocidade alcanzaba?

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Datos curiosos

1

Isaberrysaura is the first neornithischian dinosaur ever found from the Jurassic of South America.1

2

Its fossil was found with a mass of permineralized seeds in the middle-posterior part of the chest cavity, showing it ate cycad seeds.1

3

Even though Isaberrysaura had a stegosaur-like appearance, scientists think it was a basal ornithopod, not a stegosaur.1

4

The only known skeleton is an almost complete skull and partial body, found articulated (still connected) in marine-deltaic rocks.1

5

Isaberrysaura lived about 170 to 168 million years ago, during the Bajocian stage of the Middle Jurassic.3

6

The fossil was found in the Los Molles Formation, which is a marine-deltaic deposit, and it is the first dinosaur reported from that unit.1

7

Scientists think Isaberrysaura may have helped spread cycad seeds, acting like a seed-dispersal agent.1

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

?How big was Isaberrysaura?

Isaberrysaura was a medium-sized dinosaur, about 5 to 6 metres (16 to 20 feet) long.2

?What did Isaberrysaura eat?

Isaberrysaura ate plants, especially cycad seeds. Its fossilized stomach contents contained a mass of seeds from cycads, and its teeth suggest it might have also eaten other things, but no animal remains were found.12

?Is Isaberrysaura a stegosaur?

Scientists disagree. It was first thought to be a basal ornithopod, but newer studies place it as a neornithischian, not a stegosaur.2

?Where was Isaberrysaura found?

Isaberrysaura was found in Argentina, in the Los Molles Formation of Patagonia. The rocks were formed from marine and delta sediments about 170 to 168 million years ago.12

Cazamitos

Mito: Many people think Isaberrysaura was a stegosaur because of its plated appearance.

Verdade: Despite looking like a stegosaur, Isaberrysaura is classified as a basal ornithopod, a different group of dinosaurs.1

Para expertos en dinos

Nome científico
Isaberrysaura
Bautizado por
Salgado et al. 20173
Grupo
Dinos con placas
Familia / clado
Huayangosauridae3
Clasificación
Ornithischia > Stegosauria > Thyreophora3
Idade das rochas
de 171 a 169 millóns de anos (Bajocian)3
Formacións rochosas
Los Molles3
Países
Arxentina3
Rexistros fósiles
1 na Paleobiology Database3
Descubrimento
Isaberrysaura was named in 2017 by Salgado and colleagues. The fossil was collected from the Los Molles Formation in Neuquén Province, Argentina, and named after fossil collector Isabel Berry.13
Aínda en debate
Scientists are still debating whether Isaberrysaura was a very early thyreophoran (like a stegosaur) or a basal ornithopod that evolved to look like a stegosaur.1

De onde veñen os datos

  1. A new primitive Neornithischian dinosaur from the Jurassic of Patagonia with gut contents | Scientific Reports (nature.com)
  2. Isaberrysaura (en.wikipedia.org)
  3. Isaberrysaura in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.

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