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Canardia

Il num vul dir: “duck”1
Mangiava: PlantasPichels d'andaCretacic tardiv

Canardia was a duck-billed dinosaur that lived on an island that is now France and Spain. It was one of the last non-bird dinosaurs to walk the Earth before they all went extinct.1

Viveva
avant 72 fin 66 milliuns onns3
Cretacic tardiv
Fossils chattads en
Haute-Garonne department, southwestern France1
Lunghezza
3,8 m (12 ft)2
Paisa
270 kg (595 lb)2
Autezza
1,6 m (5,2 ft)
stima
Spertadad maximala
var 42 km/h (26 mph)
Currer, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Canardia var 3,8 m lung (12 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)Canardiavar 1,6 m aut (5,2 ft)In chavalvar 1,6 m (5,2 ft)In elefantvar 3,2 m (10 ft)

stima

Quant grev era el?

uschè grev sco 14 chauns
uschè lung sco 4 chauns dal nas a la cuauschè lung sco 21 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè grev sco 54 melunasuschè grev sco 14 uffants da scolettauschè grev sco 8 scolarspudess currer 100 meters en 8,6 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Canardia cumpareglià cun TAI?

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

Quant spert era el?

chaussas cool

Fatgs divertents

1

Canardia is known only from juvenile specimens, so scientists think the fossils found so far are from young animals.1

2

Its name comes from the French word 'canard', which means 'duck', because it belongs to the duck-billed dinosaur group.1

3

Canardia lived between 67.5 and 66 million years ago, right up to the end of the Cretaceous Period.1

4

The first fossils of Canardia were discovered in 1999 near the village of Marignac-Laspeyres in France.1

5

Some scientists think Canardia is closely related to Aralosaurus from Central Asia, while others place it in a group with other European and North African duck-billed dinosaurs.1

6

One Canardia fossil was found just one metre below the layer that marks the dinosaur extinction event, showing it was one of the very last non-bird dinosaurs in Europe.1

Fatg cun IAMaletg da Canardia fatg cun IA
In maletg fatg cun IA che mussa co Canardia 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 Canardia

?How big was Canardia?

Scientists are not sure of its full adult size because all known fossils are from juveniles. The biggest bones found are a maxilla 16.9 cm long, a scapula 21.8 cm long, and a humerus 19.4 cm long.1

?Did Canardia have a crest?

Nobody knows for sure. No complete skull has been found, so scientists cannot tell if it had a hollow bony crest like many other lambeosaurines.1

?What did Canardia eat?

Like other duck-billed dinosaurs, Canardia was a plant-eater. It had teeth with ridges for grinding plants, and its duck-like beak helped it bite off leaves.1

?When did Canardia live?

Canardia lived between 67.5 and 66 million years ago, during the very end of the Cretaceous Period. It was one of the last non-bird dinosaurs before the big extinction.1

?Where was Canardia found?

All Canardia fossils have been found in southwestern France, in the Haute-Garonne department. The first ones were discovered in 1999 near the village of Marignac-Laspeyres.1

?Is Canardia a dinosaur?

Yes, Canardia is a dinosaur. It is a type of duck-billed dinosaur called a lambeosaurine hadrosaurid.1

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Canardia
Numnà da
Prieto-Marquez et al. 20133
Gruppa
Pichels d'anda
Famiglia / clada
Hadrosauridae3
Classificaziun
Ornithischia > Ornithopoda > Iguanodontia > Hadrosauridae3
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
72 fin 66 milliuns onns (Maastrichtian)3
Formaziuns da crap
Marno-calcaires jaunes de Gensac, Marnes d'Auzas3
Pajais
Frantscha3
Chats da fossils
2 en The Paleobiology Database3
Scuverta
Canardia was named in 2013 by Albert Prieto-Márquez and colleagues. The first fossils were found in 1999 by a team from the Musée des Dinosaures d'Espéraza in southwestern France.1
Anc discutà
Scientists are not sure exactly where Canardia fits in the duck-billed dinosaur family tree. Some think it belongs to a group called Aralosaurini, while others place it in Arenysaurini.1

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Canardia (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Canardia garonnensis | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  3. Canardia in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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