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Khetranisaurus

O nome significa: “Khetran lizard, honoring the Khetran tribe of Pakistan”1
Comía: PlantasPescozos longosCretáceo Superior

Khetranisaurus was a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur that lived in what is now Pakistan. It belonged to a group of giant sauropods called titanosaurs. Its fossils were found in the Vitakri Formation, which was formed near the end of the Age of Dinosaurs.51

Viviu
hai entre 72 e 66 millóns de anos5
Cretáceo Superior
Fósiles atopados en
Barkhan district, Balochistan, Pakistan1
Lonxitude
14,2 m (47 ft)2
Peso
6,5 toneladas (14 300 lb)2
Altura
3,4 m (11 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?

Khetranisaurus uns 14,2 m de longo (47 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)Un elefanteuns 3,2 m (10 ft)Khetranisaurusuns 3,4 m de alto (11 ft)

estimación

Canto pesaba?

tan pesado coma 4 coches
tan longo coma 3 coches aparcados en filatan longo coma 79 plátanos postos un tras outromáis ou menos tan pesado coma un elefantetan pesado coma 1300 sandíastan pesado coma 8 clases enteiras de nenostan pesado coma 14 osos polarespodería correr 100 metros en 21 segundos (o humano máis rápido necesita 9,6)

Como era de grande Khetranisaurus comparado CONTIGO?

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Que velocidade alcanzaba?

cousas xeniais

Datos curiosos

1

Khetranisaurus was a titanosaur, a type of sauropod dinosaur with a very long neck and a small head.1

2

Its fossils were found in rocks that are about 72 to 66 million years old, from the very end of the Cretaceous Period.5

3

The name Khetranisaurus honors the Khetran tribe, a local tribe living in the Koh Sulaiman area of Pakistan.1

4

Khetranisaurus had a unique feature in its tail bones (caudals): the top of the bone was narrower than the bottom, which is different from many other titanosaurs.1

5

Only one species of Khetranisaurus is known, called Khetranisaurus barkhani.51

6

The first fossils of Khetranisaurus were reported in 2004 by scientist M. S. Malkani, but the dinosaur was formally described and named in 2021.51

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As preguntas máis frecuentes sobre Khetranisaurus

?How big was Khetranisaurus?

It was a large sauropod, estimated to be about 15 to 20 metres (49 to 66 feet) long.3

?What did Khetranisaurus eat?

It was a herbivore, meaning it ate plants. Its long neck helped it reach high vegetation.53

?When did Khetranisaurus live?

It lived during the Late Cretaceous Period, about 72 to 66 million years ago.54

?Where was Khetranisaurus found?

Its fossils were discovered in Balochistan, Pakistan, in the Vitakri Formation.54

?Is Khetranisaurus a dinosaur?

Yes, it is a dinosaur. It was a long-necked, plant-eating sauropod from the titanosaur group.43

?Why is it called Khetranisaurus?

Its name means 'Khetran lizard' and honors the Khetran tribe from the Barkhan district of Pakistan.43

?How fast could Khetranisaurus run?

Nobody knows for sure, but as a large, heavy sauropod, it probably moved slowly and could not run fast.5

?Was Khetranisaurus bigger than T. rex?

Yes, it was much longer. Khetranisaurus was about 15 to 20 metres long, while T. rex was about 12 metres long.3

Para expertos en dinos

Nome científico
Khetranisaurus
Bautizado por
Malkani 20045
Grupo
Pescozos longos
Familia / clado
Pakisauridae5
Clasificación
Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda > Titanosauria > Macronaria5
Idade das rochas
de 72 a 66 millóns de anos (Maastrichtian)5
Formacións rochosas
Vitakri5
Países
Paquistán5
Rexistros fósiles
4 na Paleobiology Database5
Descubrimento
Khetranisaurus was first reported in a conference in 2004 by M. S. Malkani, but it was not formally described until 2021. The fossils were found in the Vitakri Formation in Barkhan district, Balochistan, Pakistan.51
Aínda en debate
Scientists are not sure exactly how big Khetranisaurus was, because only a few bones have been found so far.51

De onde veñen os datos

  1. Formal Description of Mesozoic and Cenozoic Biotas Found from Pakistan (scirp.net)
  2. Khetranisaurus barkhani | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  3. Khetranisaurus: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts - Dinosaur Dictionary (dinosaurdictionary.com)
  4. KHETRANISAURUS : DinoChecker dinosaur archive (dinochecker.com)
  5. Khetranisaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.

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