Lanzhousaurus
Lanzhousaurus was a huge, plant-eating dinosaur with teeth so big they were among the largest of any herbivore ever! It lived in what is now China during the Early Cretaceous, about 130 million years ago. This gentle giant could grow as long as a school bus and weighed as much as a large elephant.12
Cando viviu?
Como era de grande?
Canto medía de longo?
Canto medía de alto?
estimación
Canto pesaba?
tan longo coma 2 coches aparcados en fila🍌tan longo coma 56 plátanos postos un tras outro
máis ou menos tan pesado coma un elefante🍉tan pesado coma 1200 sandías🎒tan pesado coma 8 clases enteiras de nenos🐻❄️tan pesado coma 13 osos polares🏃podería correr 100 metros en 18 segundos (o humano máis rápido necesita 9,6)Como era de grande Lanzhousaurus comparado CONTIGO?
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Datos curiosos
Lanzhousaurus had 'astonishingly huge teeth' that were among the largest ever for any plant-eating creature.1
Its lower jaw was longer than one meter (over 3 feet), showing it was a very large dinosaur.1
The tooth enamel of Lanzhousaurus grew very rapidly, which helped its teeth stay strong.1
It was a styracosternan iguanodont, a group of beaked, plant-eating dinosaurs that walked on four legs but could stand on two.1
Scientists think Lanzhousaurus weighed about 6 metric tons (6.6 short tons), as heavy as a large elephant.1

As preguntas máis frecuentes sobre Lanzhousaurus
?How big was Lanzhousaurus?
It was about 10 meters long and weighed around 6 metric tons, as heavy as a large elephant.1
?What did Lanzhousaurus eat?
It was a plant-eater that used its huge teeth to chew tough plants. Its teeth were among the largest of any herbivorous creature ever.1
?Why did Lanzhousaurus have such big teeth?
It had only 14 very large teeth per jaw, each about 10 cm long, to create a big chewing surface. Its tooth enamel grew very fast, about 0.24 mm per day.4
?When did Lanzhousaurus live?
It lived during the Early Cretaceous period, about 130 million years ago, in what is now China.1
Para expertos en dinos
- Nome científico
- Lanzhousaurus
- Bautizado por
- You et al. 20055
- Grupo
- Herbívoros con bico
- Familia / clado
- Styracosterna5
- Clasificación
- Ornithischia > Ornithopoda > Iguanodontia5
- Idade das rochas
- de 126 a 113 millóns de anos (Barremian / Aptian)5
- Países
- China5
- Rexistros fósiles
- 1 na Paleobiology Database5
- Descubrimento
- Lanzhousaurus was named by Chinese paleontologists You Hailu, Ji Qiang, and Li Daqing in 2005. They described it from a partial skeleton found in the Hekou Group of Gansu, China.1
- Aínda en debate
- Scientists are still debating exactly where Lanzhousaurus fits in the dinosaur family tree. Some think it is a close relative of hadrosaurs, while others place it among earlier iguanodonts.12
De onde veñen os datos
- Lanzhousaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
- PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
- Lanzhousaurus You et al. 2005 - Encyclopedia of Life (eol.org)
- Stable Isotopes Reveal Rapid Enamel Elongation (Amelogenesis) Rates for the Early Cretaceous Iguanodontian Dinosaur Lanzhousaurus magnidens | Scientific Reports (nature.com)
- Lanzhousaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.
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