Sinocalliopteryx
Sinocalliopteryx was a fast, feathered hunter that lived in what is now China. It had long legs and arms, and its body was covered in simple, hair-like feathers. This dinosaur was a fierce predator that could even catch birds on the ground.21
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Datos curiosos
Sinocalliopteryx was the largest known compsognathid dinosaur when it was discovered in 2007.2
One Sinocalliopteryx fossil had the leg of a dromaeosaurid dinosaur inside its stomach, showing it ate other predators.21
Another fossil contained the bones of at least two Confuciusornis birds in its belly, suggesting it hunted birds.2
Sinocalliopteryx had long protofeathers on its hips, tail, and thighs, some up to 10 centimeters (4 inches) long.2
It also had protofeathers on its feet, which is unusual for a dinosaur that was not closely related to birds.2
The stomach acid in one fossil had etched a bone for about 13 days, showing Sinocalliopteryx had a high metabolism.2

As preguntas máis frecuentes sobre Sinocalliopteryx
?How big was Sinocalliopteryx?
About 2.4 metres (7.8 feet) long and weighed around 20 kilograms (44 pounds).21
?Did Sinocalliopteryx have feathers?
Yes, it was covered in simple, hair-like protofeathers, with the longest ones on its hips, tail, and thighs.21
Para expertos en dinos
- Nome científico
- Sinocalliopteryx
- Bautizado por
- Ji et al. 20075
- Grupo
- Dinos carnívoros
- Familia / clado
- Compsognathidae5
- Clasificación
- Theropoda > Compsognathidae5
- Idade das rochas
- de 126 a 120 millóns de anos (Barremian / Aptian)5
- Formacións rochosas
- Yixian5
- Países
- China5
- Rexistros fósiles
- 2 na Paleobiology Database5
- Descubrimento
- Sinocalliopteryx was named in 2007 by Ji Shu'an, Ji Qiang, Lü Junchang, and Yuan Chongxi. The first fossil was found at Hengdaozi, in Sihetun, Liaoning Province, China.21
- Aínda en debate
- Scientists are not sure if the stones found in the first Sinocalliopteryx fossil were swallowed on purpose to help digestion or by accident.2
De onde veñen os datos
- Sinocalliopteryx | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
- Sinocalliopteryx (en.wikipedia.org)
- PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
- Abdominal Contents from Two Large Early Cretaceous Compsognathids (Dinosauria: Theropoda) Demonstrate Feeding on Confuciusornithids and Dromaeosaurids | PLOS One (journals.plos.org)
- Sinocalliopteryx in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.
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