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Plateosauravus

O nome significa: “grandfather of Plateosaurus”1
Comía: PlantasPescozos longosTriásico Superior

Plateosauravus was an early long-necked plant eater that lived in South Africa during the Late Triassic. It walked on two legs but could probably drop to all fours to feed. It is one of the oldest known members of the group that later gave rise to the giant sauropods.16

Viviu
hai entre 227 e 201 millóns de anos6
Triásico Superior
Fósiles atopados en
South Africa, especially the Elliot Formation and Kruger National Park12
Lonxitude
ata 8,3 m (27 ft)3
Peso
ata 1,4 toneladas (3 100 lb)3
Altura
2,1 m (6,9 ft)
estimación
Velocidade máxima
uns 27 km/h (17 mph)
Correr, estimación

Cando viviu?

Triásico
Xurásico
Cretáceo
Hai 252 millóns de anos20114566, o asteroide

Como era de grande?

Canto medía de longo?

Plateosauravus uns 8,3 m de longo (27 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)Plateosauravusuns 2,1 m de alto (6,9 ft)Un elefanteuns 3,2 m (10 ft)

estimación

Canto pesaba?

tan pesado coma 70 cans
tan longo coma 8 cans do fociño á colatan longo coma 46 plátanos postos un tras outrotan pesado coma 280 sandíastan pesado coma 74 nenos de infantiltan pesado coma 44 nenos de primariatan pesado coma 3 osos polarespodería correr 100 metros en 13 segundos (o humano máis rápido necesita 9,6)

Como era de grande Plateosauravus comparado CONTIGO?

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Que velocidade alcanzaba?

cousas xeniais

Datos curiosos

1

Plateosauravus was named in 1932 by Friedrich von Huene, who realized it was different from Plateosaurus.16

2

Its name means 'grandfather of Plateosaurus', because it lived earlier and was more primitive.1

3

More than a dozen partial skeletons have been found in Kruger National Park since 1995, including some from young animals.1

4

Scientists used to call it Euskelosaurus, but that name is now considered doubtful because the original fossils are too incomplete.1

5

It lived between about 227 and 201 million years ago, during the Norian and Rhaetian ages.2

6

The first fossil was found by T.L. Cullingworth, and the species name cullingworthi honors him.1

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

?How big was Plateosauravus?

It was moderately large, with a femur (thigh bone) at least 545 mm (about 0.55 metres) long. That suggests it was about the size of a large cow, though no complete skeleton has been found to give an exact length.4

?What did Plateosauravus eat?

It was a plant eater. As an early long-necked sauropodomorph, it ate ferns and other plants that grew in the Late Triassic.5

?When did Plateosauravus live?

It lived during the Late Triassic, between about 227 and 201 million years ago, in the Norian and Rhaetian ages.56

?Is Plateosauravus a dinosaur?

Yes, it is a dinosaur. It belongs to the group Sauropodomorpha, which includes the long-necked dinosaurs that later gave rise to giant sauropods.56

Cazamitos

Mito: Plateosauravus is the same as Euskelosaurus.

Verdade: Many scientists once thought so, but Euskelosaurus is now considered a nomen dubium (a doubtful name) because its fossils are too poor. Plateosauravus is used instead.1

Para expertos en dinos

Nome científico
Plateosauravus
Bautizado por
Huene 19326
Grupo
Pescozos longos
Familia / clado
Plateosauridae6
Clasificación
Sauropodomorpha6
Idade das rochas
de 227 a 201 millóns de anos (Norian / Rhaetian)6
Formacións rochosas
Elliot6
Países
Suráfrica6
Rexistros fósiles
2 na Paleobiology Database6
Descubrimento
Sidney Haughton first named it Plateosaurus cullingworthi in 1924 from a partial skeleton found in South Africa. In 1932, Friedrich von Huene gave it its own genus, Plateosauravus.1
Aínda en debate
Scientists are not sure exactly where Plateosauravus fits among the early sauropodomorphs, and some think it might be a nomen dubium.12

De onde veñen os datos

  1. Plateosauravus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. Plateosauravus cullingworthi | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  4. A definite prosauropod dinosaur from the Lower Elliot Formation (Norian: Upper Triassic) of South Africa (exa.ai)
  5. Plateosauravus (en.wikipedia.org)
  6. Plateosauravus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.

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