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Chuandongocoelurus

Il num vul dir: “hollow tail from Chuandong”1
Mangiava: CharnDinos carnivorsGiurassic mesaun fin Giurassic tardiv

Chuandongocoelurus was a meat-eating dinosaur that ran on two legs. It lived in China during the Middle Jurassic, about 165 million years ago. It was small and fast, hunting small animals in its ancient forest home.31

Viveva
avant 171 fin 155 milliuns onns3
Giurassic mesaun fin Giurassic tardiv
Fossils chattads en
Sichuan Province, China1
Lunghezza
2,4 m (7,9 ft)2
Paisa
12 kg (26 lb)2
Autezza
0,81 m (2,7 ft)
stima
Spertadad maximala
var 39 km/h (24 mph)
Currer, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Chuandongocoelurus var 2,4 m lung (7,9 ft)In chaun var 1 m (3,3 ft)In velo da creschids var 1,8 m (5,9 ft)In auto var 4,5 m (15 ft)

Quant aut era el?

In giat da chasavar 0,3 m (1 ft)In chaunvar 0,5 m (1,6 ft)Chuandongocoelurusvar 0,81 m aut (2,7 ft)In chavalvar 1,6 m (5,2 ft)

stima

Quant grev era el?

uschè grev sco 3 giats da chasa
uschè lung sco 5 giats da chasa dal nas a la cuauschè lung sco 13 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè grev sco 100 bananaspudess currer 100 meters en 9,2 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Chuandongocoelurus 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 Chuandongocoelurus means 'hollow tail from Chuandong', because its tail bones were hollow like other meat-eaters.1

2

The first fossil was a thighbone that was 201 millimeters long, about the size of a large banana.1

3

Scientists think it was a young adult when it died, because the bones in its spine were not fully fused yet.1

4

One fossil, a set of neck bones, might actually belong to a different dinosaur, maybe a relative of Elaphrosaurus.1

5

It lived in the same area as other dinosaurs like the armored Shunosaurus, but it was much smaller.1

6

Its leg bones show it was a fast runner, with long shin bones compared to its thigh.2

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Las dumondas las pli frequentas davart Chuandongocoelurus

?How big was Chuandongocoelurus?

It was small, about 2.4 metres long and weighed around 12 kilograms. That is about as long as a bicycle and as heavy as a big cat.2

?What did Chuandongocoelurus eat?

It was a carnivore, meaning it ate meat. It probably hunted small animals in its forest home.3

?When did Chuandongocoelurus live?

It lived during the Middle Jurassic, about 165 million years ago. That's the same time as the armored dinosaur Shunosaurus.1

?Was Chuandongocoelurus a dinosaur?

Yes, it was a theropod dinosaur, a meat-eater that walked on two legs.1

?How fast could Chuandongocoelurus run?

Its long shin bones compared to its thigh show it was a fast runner, but no exact speed is known.2

?Why is it called Chuandongocoelurus?

The name means 'hollow tail from Chuandong' because its tail bones were hollow and it was found in Chuandong, China.1

Chatschader da mitus

Mitus: Some people think Chuandongocoelurus was a big, scary dinosaur like T. rex.

Vardad: Actually, it was small, only about 2.4 meters long and weighed as much as a big house cat. It was more like a speedy hunter than a giant monster.2

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Chuandongocoelurus
Numnà da
He 19843
Gruppa
Dinos carnivors
Famiglia / clada
Tetanurae3
Classificaziun
Theropoda3
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
171 fin 155 milliuns onns (Bajocian / Oxfordian)3
Formaziuns da crap
Shaximiao3
Pajais
China3
Chats da fossils
1 en The Paleobiology Database3
Scuverta
Chinese paleontologist He Xinlu named and described Chuandongocoelurus in 1984. He found the fossils in the Lower Shaximiao Formation in Sichuan, China.1
Anc discutà
Scientists still debate whether the two skeletons assigned to Chuandongocoelurus are from the same species. One might be a different dinosaur, maybe a relative of Elaphrosaurus.1

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Chuandongocoelurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Details on Chuandongocoelurus (reptilis.net)
  3. Chuandongocoelurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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