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Eopinacosaurus

Il num vul dir: “dawn Pinacosaurus”12
Mangiava: PlantasDinos cun armaduraCretacic tardiv

Eopinacosaurus was an armored dinosaur that lived about 75 million years ago. It had a bony club on its tail and a head that looked a bit like a devil's, with two big horns on the sides. This plant-eater walked on four legs and was covered in tough plates.12

Viveva
avant 84 fin 72 milliuns onns5
Cretacic tardiv
Fossils chattads en
Bayan Mandahu Formation, Inner Mongolia, China and Djadokhta Formation, Mongolia12
Lunghezza
5 fin 6 m (16 fin 20 ft)1
Paisa
1 tonnas fin 2 tonnas (2 200 fin 4 400 lb)1
Autezza
1,7 m (5,6 ft)
stima
Spertadad maximala
var 17 km/h (11 mph)
Currer, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Eopinacosaurus 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)Eopinacosaurusvar 1,7 m aut (5,6 ft)In elefantvar 3,2 m (10 ft)

stima

Quant grev era el?

uschè grev sco 1,5 autos
uschè lung sco 6 chauns dal nas a la cuauschè lung sco 33 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè grev sco 100 chaunsuschè grev sco 400 melunasuschè grev sco 2,5 classas da scola entirasuschè grev sco 4 urs polarspudess currer 100 meters en 21 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Eopinacosaurus cumpareglià cun TAI?

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Quant spert era el?

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Fatgs divertents

1

Eopinacosaurus was first thought to be a species of Pinacosaurus, but in 2026 scientists gave it its own genus name.1

2

Its species name 'mephistocephalus' means 'devil's head' because of its horn-like bumps on the skull.12

3

A nearly complete skeleton was found in China in 1996, with the tail club still in place.12

4

It lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 75 to 71 million years ago.1

5

Eopinacosaurus belonged to the ankylosaurid family, a group of heavily armored dinosaurs with tail clubs.1

6

Some scientists think Eopinacosaurus might be closely related to Pinacosaurus, but others are not sure.1

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?How big was Eopinacosaurus?

The exact size is not known from the sources, but it was a medium-sized ankylosaurid dinosaur. Its nearly complete skeleton was found in China.14

?Did Eopinacosaurus have a tail club?

Yes, it had a bony club on its tail. The nearly complete skeleton found in 1996 had the tail club still in place.14

?What did Eopinacosaurus eat?

It was a plant-eater. It walked on four legs and was covered in tough plates.1

?When did Eopinacosaurus live?

It lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 75 to 71 million years ago.1

Chatschader da mitus

Mitus: Some people think Eopinacosaurus is the same as Pinacosaurus.

Vardad: In 2026, scientists moved it to its own genus, Eopinacosaurus, because of differences in its skull and armor.13

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Eopinacosaurus
Numnà da
Penkalski 20265
Gruppa
Dinos cun armadura
Famiglia / clada
Ankylosauridae5
Classificaziun
Ornithischia > Ankylosauria > Ankylosauridae > Thyreophora5
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
84 fin 72 milliuns onns (Campanian)5
Formaziuns da crap
Bayan Mandahu, Djadokhta5
Pajais
China, Mongolia5
Chats da fossils
2 en The Paleobiology Database5
Scuverta
A Belgian-Chinese expedition found a large, articulated skeleton in the Bayan Mandahu Formation of China in 1996. In 1999, Pascal Godefroit and colleagues named it Pinacosaurus mephistocephalus. In 2026, Paul Penkalski gave it the new genus name Eopinacosaurus.12
Anc discutà
Scientists are still debating whether Eopinacosaurus is more closely related to Pinacosaurus or to other ankylosaurids.1

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Eopinacosaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Untitled Document (paleofile.com)
  3. The morphology and systematics of Pinacosaurus (exa.ai)
  4. species ankylosaurid China) (biblio.naturalsciences.be)
  5. Eopinacosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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