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Bisticeratops

Il num vul dir: “Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness horned face”1
Mangiava: PlantasDinos cun cornsCretacic tardiv

Bisticeratops was a horned dinosaur that lived in what is now New Mexico, USA, about 74 million years ago. It had a big skull with a beak and horns on its face. It walked on four legs and ate plants.14

Viveva
avant 84 fin 72 milliuns onns4
Cretacic tardiv
Fossils chattads en
Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, San Juan Basin, northwestern New Mexico, USA12
Lunghezza
6,8 m (22 ft)3
Paisa
3,4 tonnas (7 500 lb)3
Autezza
2,1 m (6,9 ft)
stima
Spertadad maximala
var 29 km/h (18 mph)
Currer, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Bisticeratops var 6,8 m lung (22 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)In chavalvar 1,6 m (5,2 ft)Bisticeratopsvar 2,1 m aut (6,9 ft)In elefantvar 3,2 m (10 ft)

stima

Quant grev era el?

uschè grev sco 2,5 autos
uschè lung sco 7 chauns dal nas a la cuauschè lung sco 38 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè grev sco 170 chaunsuschè grev sco 680 melunasuschè grev sco 4 classas da scola entirasuschè grev sco 8 urs polarspudess currer 100 meters en 12 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Bisticeratops cumpareglià cun TAI?

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

Quant spert era el?

chaussas cool

Fatgs divertents

1

The name Bisticeratops comes from the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness where its skull was found.1

2

Its species name, froeseorum, honors Edgar Froese and his son Jerome, musicians from the band Tangerine Dream.1

3

The only known fossil is a nearly complete skull, about 175 cm long.2

4

Bisticeratops lived about 74 million years ago, which is 2 million years later than its relative Pentaceratops.12

5

Scientists first thought the skull belonged to Pentaceratops, but later realized it was a new dinosaur.1

6

Bisticeratops had a stepped margin on its snout, which is a unique feature not seen in other horned dinosaurs.2

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Las dumondas las pli frequentas davart Bisticeratops

?How big was Bisticeratops?

It is known only from a partial skull that is 175 cm (about 5.7 feet) long. The full body size is not known for sure.1

?What did Bisticeratops eat?

It ate plants. It had a beak and teeth for chewing tough plant material.1

?Was Bisticeratops a dinosaur?

Yes, Bisticeratops was a horned dinosaur, specifically a chasmosaurine ceratopsian.1

?Why is it called Bisticeratops?

The name means 'Bisti horned face' after the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness in New Mexico where its skull was found.1

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Bisticeratops
Numnà da
Dalman et al. 20224
Gruppa
Dinos cun corns
Famiglia / clada
Ceratopsidae4
Classificaziun
Ornithischia > Ceratopsia > Ceratopsidae4
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
84 fin 72 milliuns onns (Campanian)4
Formaziuns da crap
Kirtland4
Pajais
USA4
Chats da fossils
1 en The Paleobiology Database4
Scuverta
The skull was found in 1975 by a University of Arizona field party in the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, New Mexico. It was named Bisticeratops froeseorum by Dalman and colleagues in 2022.12
Anc discutà
Scientists are still debating exactly how Bisticeratops is related to other horned dinosaurs like Pentaceratops and Triceratops.2

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Bisticeratops (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. A new chasmosaurine ceratopsid from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Farmington Member of the Kirtland Formation, New Mexico (researchgate.net)
  3. Bisticeratops froeseorum | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  4. Bisticeratops in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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