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Anzu

Il num vul dir: “chicken from hell”41
Mangiava: In pau da tutDinos curius cun plimasCretacic tardiv

Anzu was a bird-like dinosaur that lived about 68 to 66 million years ago. It had feathers, a toothless beak, and a tall crest on its head. Scientists nicknamed it the 'chicken from hell' because it looked like a giant, scary chicken!1

Viveva
avant 72 fin 66 milliuns onns4
Cretacic tardiv
Fossils chattads en
North Dakota and South Dakota, USA14
Lunghezza
3,35 m (11 ft)1
Paisa
200 kg fin 300 kg (441 fin 661 lb)23
Autezza
1,5 m (4,9 ft)1
Spertadad maximala
var 45 km/h (28 mph)
Currer, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Anzu var 3,35 m lung (11 ft)In velo da creschids var 1,8 m (5,9 ft)In auto var 4,5 m (15 ft)In elefant, il pli grond animal da terra dad oz var 6,5 m (21 ft)

Quant aut era el?

In chaunvar 0,5 m (1,6 ft)Anzuvar 1,5 m aut (4,9 ft)In chavalvar 1,6 m (5,2 ft)In elefantvar 3,2 m (10 ft)

Quant grev era el?

uschè grev sco 15 chauns
uschè lung sco 3 chauns dal nas a la cuauschè lung sco 19 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè grev sco 60 melunasuschè grev sco 16 uffants da scolettauschè grev sco 9 scolarspudess currer 100 meters en 8 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Anzu cumpareglià cun TAI?

Mo matematica en tes navigatur. Nagut na vegn arcunà u tramess.

Quant spert era el?

chaussas cool

Fatgs divertents

1

Anzu had feathers on its arms and tail, making it look like a big flightless bird.1

2

Its forelimbs ended in large, sharp claws, unlike modern birds.1

3

Two of the Anzu skeletons show injuries: one had a broken and healed rib, and another had an arthritic toe bone.1

4

Anzu lived at the same time as Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops.1

5

The fossils were found in the Hell Creek Formation, which is famous for many dinosaur fossils.1

6

Anzu belongs to a group called oviraptorosaurs, which are closely related to birds.1

Fatg cun IAMaletg da Anzu fatg cun IA
In maletg fatg cun IA che mussa co Anzu pudess avair guardà ora, fatg d'in computer tenor quai che la scienza sa. I sa tracta d'ina supposiziun: l'animal vair ha forsa guardà ora auter, e sias colurs vairas èn nunenconuschentas.
tias dumondas

Las dumondas las pli frequentas davart Anzu

?How big was Anzu?

Anzu was about 3.5 to 3.75 metres (11.5 to 12.3 feet) long, up to 1.5 metres (4.9 feet) tall at the hip, and weighed 200 to 300 kilograms (440 to 660 pounds).21

?What did Anzu eat?

Anzu was probably an omnivore or herbivore, eating plants, small animals, and possibly eggs. Its beak was toothless but not as strong as in some Asian relatives.2

?Did Anzu have feathers?

Yes, Anzu had feathers on its arms and tail, making it look like a big flightless bird. It is known from fossils that preserve feather traces.12

?Why is Anzu called the chicken from hell?

Scientists nicknamed it the chicken from hell because it looked like a giant bird and was found in the Hell Creek Formation.12

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Anzu
Numnà da
Lamanna et al. 20144
Gruppa
Dinos curius cun plimas
Famiglia / clada
Caenagnathidae4
Classificaziun
Theropoda > Oviraptorosauria4
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
72 fin 66 milliuns onns (Maastrichtian)4
Formaziuns da crap
Hell Creek4
Pajais
USA4
Chats da fossils
6 en The Paleobiology Database4
Scuverta
Anzu was named in 2014 by a team led by Matthew Lamanna. The fossils were found by private collectors and scientists in North and South Dakota. The species name wyliei honors the grandson of two museum supporters.14
Anc discutà
Scientists are not sure exactly what Anzu ate, but its skull suggests it was an omnivore.1

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Feathered Dinosaur, Anzu wyliei | Smithsonian Institution (si.edu)
  2. Anzu wyliei (en.wikipedia.org)
  3. Constraining the body mass range of Anzu wyliei using volumetric and extant-scaling methods | Vertebrate Anatomy Morphology Palaeontology (journals.library.ualberta.ca)
  4. Anzu in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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