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Sinosaurus

O nome significa: “Chinese lizard”1
Comía: CarneDinos carnívorosXurásico Inferior

Sinosaurus was a meat-eating dinosaur that lived in China during the Early Jurassic. It had a crest on its head like its relative Dilophosaurus, and it was a fast runner that used its long arms and sharp teeth to catch prey.1

Viviu
hai entre 201 e 193 millóns de anos2
Xurásico Inferior
Fósiles atopados en
Yunnan Province, China1
Lonxitude
5,85 m (19 ft)1
Peso
895 kg (2 000 lb)1
Altura
1,8 m (5,9 ft)
estimación
Velocidade máxima
uns 37 km/h (23 mph)
Correr, estimación

Cando viviu?

Triásico
Xurásico
Cretáceo
Hai 252 millóns de anos20114566, o asteroide

Como era de grande?

Canto medía de longo?

Sinosaurus uns 5,85 m de longo (19 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)Sinosaurusuns 1,8 m de alto (5,9 ft)Un elefanteuns 3,2 m (10 ft)

estimación

Canto pesaba?

tan pesado coma 45 cans
tan longo coma 6 cans do fociño á colatan longo coma 32 plátanos postos un tras outrotan pesado coma 180 sandíastan pesado coma 47 nenos de infantiltan pesado coma 28 nenos de primariapodería correr 100 metros en 9,7 segundos (o humano máis rápido necesita 9,6)

Como era de grande Sinosaurus comparado CONTIGO?

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Que velocidade alcanzaba?

cousas xeniais

Datos curiosos

1

Sinosaurus was named by the famous Chinese paleontologist Chung Chien Young in 1940, who is called the 'Father of Chinese Vertebrate Paleontology'.1

2

Its skull was about 52 centimeters (20 inches) long, similar in size to the skull of Dilophosaurus.1

3

Sinosaurus had a deep notch in its upper jaw that might have held a narrow, hooked beak for tearing open skin and flesh.1

4

Its teeth were curved backwards and had fine serrations on both edges, like a steak knife.1

5

Scientists think Sinosaurus was a fast runner because of its body shape and the ratio of its skull to body length.1

6

Some fossils of Sinosaurus were originally thought to be from the Triassic period, but they are actually from the Early Jurassic, about 201 to 183 million years ago.1

7

A nearly complete skeleton of Sinosaurus was once thought to be a species of Dilophosaurus, but scientists later moved it to Sinosaurus.1

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As preguntas máis frecuentes sobre Sinosaurus

?How big was Sinosaurus?

Sinosaurus was about 5.85 metres (19.2 ft) long and weighed up to 895 kilograms (1,973 lb), based on a 2024 estimate. An earlier estimate suggested about 5.6 metres (18.4 ft) long.1

?What did Sinosaurus eat?

Sinosaurus was a meat-eater, likely hunting or scavenging large animals like prosauropods. It had sharp, serrated teeth and strong jaws for tearing flesh.1

?Did Sinosaurus have feathers?

The sources do not mention feathers on Sinosaurus. So we don't know for sure if it had them.1

?Was Sinosaurus related to Dilophosaurus?

Sinosaurus looked similar to Dilophosaurus and both had crests on their heads, but scientists are not sure if they were closely related. Its exact family tree is still uncertain.1

?When did Sinosaurus live?

Sinosaurus lived during the Early Jurassic Period, about 201 to 183 million years ago. Its fossils were found in China.12

?Why did Sinosaurus have a crest?

Scientists don't know for sure. The crest was probably not used for fighting, but it might have been for showing off to other Sinosaurus.1

Cazamitos

Mito: Sinosaurus is the same as Dilophosaurus.

Verdade: Sinosaurus looks similar to Dilophosaurus, but scientists are not sure if they are closely related. They are different genera.1

Para expertos en dinos

Nome científico
Sinosaurus
Bautizado por
Young 19402
Grupo
Dinos carnívoros
Familia / clado
Theropoda2
Clasificación
Theropoda2
Idade das rochas
de 201 a 193 millóns de anos (Hettangian / Sinemurian)2
Formacións rochosas
Lufeng2
Países
China2
Rexistros fósiles
16 na Paleobiology Database2
Descubrimento
Sinosaurus was named by Chung Chien Young in 1940 based on a partial skull and teeth found in the Lufeng Formation in Yunnan, China.1
Aínda en debate
Scientists still debate whether Sinosaurus is closely related to Dilophosaurus or belongs to a different group of theropod dinosaurs.1

De onde veñen os datos

  1. Sinosaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Sinosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.

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