Wulatelong
Wulatelong was a bird-like dinosaur with a toothless, parrot-like beak. It lived in the Late Cretaceous period, about 83 to 72 million years ago, in what is now China. It probably used its beak to eat plants and small animals.15
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Datos curiosos
Wulatelong had a toothless, parrot-like beak, which is unusual for a theropod dinosaur.1
It is known from a nearly complete skeleton, which is rare for oviraptorid dinosaurs.1
Wulatelong lived alongside famous dinosaurs like Velociraptor and Protoceratops.1
Its name comes from the Wulate area in China, where it was found, and 'long' means dragon in Chinese.1

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Mito: Some people think Wulatelong was a bird because it had feathers and a beak.
Verdade: Wulatelong was a dinosaur, not a bird, even though it was bird-like and related to birds.1
Para expertos en dinos
- Nome científico
- Wulatelong
- Bautizado por
- Xu et al. 20135
- Grupo
- Dinos emplumados curiosos
- Familia / clado
- Oviraptoridae5
- Clasificación
- Theropoda > Oviraptorosauria5
- Idade das rochas
- de 84 a 72 millóns de anos (Campanian)5
- Formacións rochosas
- Wulansuhai5
- Países
- China5
- Rexistros fósiles
- 1 na Paleobiology Database5
- Descubrimento
- The fossils were discovered in 2009 in the Bayan Mandahu area of Inner Mongolia, China. It was named by Xu Xing and colleagues in 2013.12
- Aínda en debate
- Scientists are still debating whether Wulatelong was more closely related to other oviraptorids or to more basal oviraptorosaurs.12
De onde veñen os datos
- Wulatelong (en.wikipedia.org)
- A new oviraptorid from the Upper Cretaceous of Nei Mongol, China, and its stratigraphic implications (vertpala.ac.cn)
- A New Oviraptorid Dinosaur:<em>Wulatelong gobiensis</em>----Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (english.ivpp.cas.cn)
- A new oviraptorid from the Upper Cretaceous of Nei Mongol, China, and its stratigraphic implications (ivpp.cas.cn)
- Wulatelong in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.
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