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Stegoceras

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

Stegoceras was a small dinosaur with a thick, bony dome on its head. It lived in North America during the Late Cretaceous period, about 77 to 74 million years ago. Scientists think it used its dome for head-butting or showing off to other Stegoceras.1

Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 84 okutuuka ku 66 emabega4
Enkomerero ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Alberta, Canada, and New Mexico, USA12
Obuwanvu
2 okutuuka ku 2.5 m (6.6 okutuuka ku 8.2 ft)1
Obuzito
10 kg okutuuka ku 40 kg (22 okutuuka ku 88 lb)1
Sipiidi esinga
nga 39 km/h (24 mph)
Okudduka, kuteebereza

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Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Stegoceras obuwanvu nga 2.5 m (8.2 ft)Embwa nga 1 m (3.3 ft)Akagaali k'omukulu nga 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Emmotoka nga 4.5 m (15 ft)

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Ebyewuunyisa

1

Stegoceras had a thick, smooth dome on top of its skull that grew bigger as it got older.1

2

The back of its skull had a shelf with small horns made from knobby bumps.1

3

It had a stiff tail and a broad pelvis, which might have held a big gut for digesting plants.1

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Stegoceras was one of the first dome-headed dinosaurs ever discovered, known from skull domes found in 1898.1

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Its teeth were small and serrated, good for shearing plants but not for chewing tough fibers.1

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Scientists once thought some flat-headed pachycephalosaurs were different species, but they may just be young Stegoceras.1

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Ebibuuzo ebisinga okubuuzibwa ku Stegoceras

?How big was Stegoceras?

About 2 to 2.5 metres (6.6 to 8.2 ft) long and weighed around 10 to 40 kilograms (22 to 88 lb).1

?What did Stegoceras eat?

It was an herbivore, eating plants. Its small, serrated teeth were good for shearing leaves, seeds, and fruit.12

?Did Stegoceras really head-butt?

Scientists are not sure. Some think it used its dome for head-butting or flank-butting, while others think it was for showing off or recognizing its own kind.13

?When did Stegoceras live?

It lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 77.5 to 74 million years ago.12

?Where was Stegoceras found?

Fossils have been found in Canada (Alberta) and the USA (New Mexico).12

?Is Stegoceras a dinosaur?

Yes, it is a pachycephalosaurid dinosaur, a dome-headed dinosaur.12

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: Many people think Stegoceras used its dome only for head-butting like a battering ram.

Amazima: Scientists debate whether the dome was used for head-butting, flank-butting, or just for display to attract mates.1

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Stegoceras
Yatuumibwa
Lambe 19024
Ekibinja
Ez'emitwe egy'enkulungo
Ekika / ekibinja
Eupachycephalosauria4
Engabanya
Ornithischia > Pachycephalosauria4
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 84 okutuuka ku 66 (Campanian / Maastrichtian)4
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Judith River, Dinosaur Park, Fruitland4
Ensi
Amerika, Kanada4
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
46 mu The Paleobiology Database4
Era emanyiddwa nga
Gravitholus, Hanssuessia, Ornatotholus (amannya ag'edda kati gabalibwa ng'ekisolo kye kimu)4
Okuzuulibwa
Stegoceras was named by paleontologist Lawrence Lambe in 1902, based on partial skull domes found in Alberta, Canada, in 1898 and 1901.1
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are still unsure whether the species Stegoceras novomexicanum from New Mexico really belongs to Stegoceras or to a different dinosaur.1

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Stegoceras (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Stegoceras | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
  3. Stegoceras- Enchanted Learning Software (enchantedlearning.com)
  4. Stegoceras in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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