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Yuzhoulong

Erinnya litegeeza: “Yuzhou dragon, after Yuzhou, an ancient name for Chongqing in China”1
Yalyanga: EbimeraEz'ensingo empanvuAmakkati ga Jurasiki

Yuzhoulong was a huge, long-necked plant eater that lived in the Middle Jurassic. It is one of the earliest known members of the group that includes giants like Brachiosaurus. Scientists found its bones in China.21

Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 168 okutuuka ku 162 emabega4
Amakkati ga Jurasiki
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Laojun Village, Pu'an Town, Yunyang County, Chongqing Municipality, China21
Obuwanvu
11 okutuuka ku 12 m (36 okutuuka ku 39 ft)3
Obugulumivu
5 m (16 ft)3
Sipiidi esinga
nga 19 km/h (12 mph)
Okudduka, kuteebereza

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Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Yuzhoulong obuwanvu nga 12 m (39 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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Embalaasinga 1.6 m (5.2 ft)Enjovunga 3.2 m (10 ft)Yuzhoulongobugulumivu nga 5 m (16 ft)Entugganga 5.5 m (18 ft)
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Yuzhoulong is one of the earliest known macronarians, the group that later included giants like Brachiosaurus and Giraffatitan.2

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Its bones were found mixed with those of another, unnamed sauropod, making the dig site extra exciting.1

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The fossil skeleton is from a young, not fully grown individual, so scientists think adults might have been even bigger.21

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Yuzhoulong had a unique feature: two extra holes on the back part of some of its back bones, which no other sauropod has.2

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The name 'Yuzhou' comes from the ancient name of Chongqing, and 'long' means dragon in Chinese.1

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It lived about 166 million years ago, during the Middle Jurassic, in what is now the Sichuan Basin in China.2

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Ebibuuzo ebisinga okubuuzibwa ku Yuzhoulong

?What did Yuzhoulong eat?

It ate plants, because it was a sauropod, and all sauropods were plant-eaters.1

?How big was Yuzhoulong?

No one knows for sure, because the only skeleton found is from a young, not fully grown individual, so adults might have been bigger.12

?When did Yuzhoulong live?

It lived about 166 million years ago, during the Middle Jurassic.12

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Yuzhoulong
Yatuumibwa
Dai et al. 20224
Ekibinja
Ez'ensingo empanvu
Ekika / ekibinja
Macronaria4
Engabanya
Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda > Macronaria4
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 168 okutuuka ku 162 (Bathonian / Callovian)4
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Shaximiao4
Ensi
Cayina4
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
1 mu The Paleobiology Database4
Okuzuulibwa
In 2016, a new quarry was found in Pu'an Town, Chongqing, China. The skeleton was dug out and named Yuzhoulong qurenensis by Dai and colleagues in 2022.12
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are still debating exactly how old the rock layer is where Yuzhoulong was found, and some think it might be slightly younger than others.2

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Yuzhoulong (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. royalsocietypublishing.org (royalsocietypublishing.org)
  3. Yuzhoulong — Grokipedia (grokipedia.com)
  4. Yuzhoulong in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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