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Concavenator

Il num vul dir: “hump-backed hunter from Cuenca”1
Mangiava: CharnDinos carnivorsCretacic tempriv

Concavenator was a meat-eating dinosaur that lived in what is now Spain. It had a strange hump on its back and might have had feathers on its arms.12

Viveva
avant 126 fin 121 milliuns onns4
Cretacic tempriv
Fossils chattads en
Spain14
Lunghezza
6 m (20 ft)1
Paisa
320 kg fin 400 kg (705 fin 882 lb)3
Autezza
1,9 m (6,2 ft)
stima
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?

Concavenator var 6 m lung (20 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)Concavenatorvar 1,9 m aut (6,2 ft)In elefantvar 3,2 m (10 ft)

stima

Quant grev era el?

uschè grev sco 20 chauns
uschè lung sco 6 chauns dal nas a la cuauschè lung sco 33 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè grev sco 80 melunasuschè grev sco 21 uffants da scolettauschè grev sco 12 scolarspudess currer 100 meters en 8 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Concavenator cumpareglià cun TAI?

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

Quant spert era el?

chaussas cool

Fatgs divertents

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Concavenator had a hump on its back made from two tall bones in its spine.1

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Scientists found small bumps on its arm bone that might be quill knobs, places where feathers attach.12

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It lived about 130 to 125 million years ago during the Early Cretaceous Period.1

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Its fossils were found at Las Hoyas in Spain, which was once an inland lake.1

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Concavenator belongs to the carcharodontosaur group, which means 'shark-toothed lizards'.1

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The hump on Concavenator's back might have been used for display or to store fat, but scientists are not sure.2

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

?How big was Concavenator?

Concavenator was a medium sized dinosaur, about 5 to 6 metres long and weighed around 320 to 400 kilograms.31

?What did Concavenator eat?

Concavenator was a carnivore, meaning it ate meat. It likely hunted other animals that lived in its environment.1

?Did Concavenator have feathers?

Scientists disagree. Some think small bumps on its arm bone were quill knobs where feathers attached, but others think they were muscle scars. Scaly skin was found on its feet and tail.132

?Why did Concavenator have a hump?

Nobody knows for sure. It might have been used for display to recognise each other, or for temperature control like a camel's hump.13

?When did Concavenator live?

Concavenator lived about 130 to 125 million years ago, during the Early Cretaceous Period.13

?Where was Concavenator found?

Its fossils were found at the Las Hoyas site in Cuenca, Spain. That area was once an inland lake.13

?Was Concavenator a dinosaur?

Yes, Concavenator was a theropod dinosaur. It belongs to the carcharodontosaur group, which means 'shark-toothed lizards'.13

?Is Concavenator related to Spinosaurus?

No, Concavenator is not a spinosaur. It is a carcharodontosaur, a different group of meat-eating dinosaurs.1

Chatschader da mitus

Mitus: Some people think Concavenator was a spinosaur because of its hump.

Vardad: Concavenator was not a spinosaur. It was a carcharodontosaur, a different group of meat-eating dinosaurs.1

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Concavenator
Numnà da
Ortega et al. 20104
Gruppa
Dinos carnivors
Famiglia / clada
Carcharodontosauridae4
Classificaziun
Theropoda > Allosauroidea > Carcharodontosauridae4
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
126 fin 121 milliuns onns (Barremian)4
Formaziuns da crap
La Huérguina4
Pajais
Spagna4
Chats da fossils
1 en The Paleobiology Database4
Scuverta
Concavenator was named by Ortega, Escaso and Sanz in 2010. The type specimen is MCCM-LH 6666, a nearly complete skeleton found at Las Hoyas, Spain.14
Anc discutà
Scientists still debate whether the bumps on Concavenator's arm bone are really quill knobs for feathers or something else.2

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Concavenator | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
  2. A bizarre, humped Carcharodontosauria (Theropoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain | Nature (nature.com)
  3. Concavenator (en.wikipedia.org)
  4. Concavenator in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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