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Colepiocephale

Erinnya litegeeza: “knucklehead”1
Yalyanga: EbimeraEz'emitwe egy'enkulungoEnkomerero ya Kuretasi

Colepiocephale was a small dome-headed dinosaur that lived in what is now Canada. It had a thick, bony dome on its skull that looked like a knuckle, and it used its head for head-butting fights with other dinosaurs.1

Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 84 okutuuka ku 72 emabega3
Enkomerero ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Alberta, Canada, and Montana, USA1
Obuwanvu
2 okutuuka ku 3 m (6.6 okutuuka ku 9.8 ft)1
Obuzito
32 kg (71 lb)2
Sipiidi esinga
nga 42 km/h (26 mph)
Okudduka, kuteebereza

Yabeerawo ddi?

Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Yali muwanvu kwenkana wa?

Colepiocephale obuwanvu nga 3 m (9.8 ft)Akagaali k'omukulu nga 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Emmotoka nga 4.5 m (15 ft)Enjovu, ekisolo ekisinga obunene ku lukalu leero nga 6.5 m (21 ft)

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1

Colepiocephale means 'knucklehead' because its dome looked like a curled-up knuckle.1

2

It was one of the oldest dome-headed dinosaurs in North America, living about 80 million years ago.1

3

The first fossil was a partial skull found in 1923 by E.J. Whitaker along the South Saskatchewan River.1

4

Scientists once thought it was a species of Stegoceras, but later gave it its own name in 2003.1

5

All the fossils found in the Foremost Formation belong to Colepiocephale, meaning it was the only dome-headed dinosaur there at that time.1

6

Its dome was made of solid bone, and it may have used it to ram rivals or show off to mates.1

Kyakolebwa AIEkifaananyi kya Colepiocephale ekyakolebwa AI
Ekifaananyi kya Colepiocephale ekyakolebwa AI, nga kiraga engeri gye yayinza okuba ng'afaanana, ekyakolebwa kompyuta okusinziira ku ebyo bannassaayansi bye bamanyi. Kuteebereza: ekisolo ekyennyini kiyinza okuba nga kyali kifaanana bulala, era tewali amanyi langi zaakyo ez'amazima.
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Ebibuuzo ebisinga okubuuzibwa ku Colepiocephale

?How big was Colepiocephale?

It was a small dinosaur. The Paleobiology Database estimates its adult length between 1 and 2 metres, but no exact size is known from the fossils.3

?What did Colepiocephale eat?

It was an herbivore, meaning it ate plants.3

?When did Colepiocephale live?

It lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 80 to 78 million years ago.1

?Where was Colepiocephale found?

Its fossils were found in Alberta, Canada, mostly in the Foremost Formation. One specimen also came from Montana.1

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Colepiocephale
Yatuumibwa
Sullivan 20033
Ekibinja
Ez'emitwe egy'enkulungo
Ekika / ekibinja
Pachycephalosauridae3
Engabanya
Ornithischia > Pachycephalosauria3
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 84 okutuuka ku 72 (Campanian)3
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Foremost3
Ensi
Kanada3
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
4 mu The Paleobiology Database3
Okuzuulibwa
The first fossil, a partial skull, was collected in 1923 by E.J. Whitaker in Alberta, Canada. It was named Stegoceras lambei in 1945 by Charles Mortram Sternberg, and later renamed Colepiocephale by Robert M. Sullivan in 2003.1
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are still debating whether some fossils from the Judith River Formation in Montana belong to Colepiocephale or to another dome-headed dinosaur.1

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Colepiocephale (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Colepiocephale lambei | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  3. Colepiocephale in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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