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Hexing

Il num vul dir: “like a crane”1
Mangiava: PlantasDinos-struziCretacic tempriv

Hexing was a small, fast dinosaur that looked a bit like a modern ostrich. It lived in what is now China during the Early Cretaceous period, about 125 to 120 million years ago.21

Viveva
avant 126 fin 120 milliuns onns4
Cretacic tempriv
Fossils chattads en
Xiaobeigou, Liaoning province, China1
Lunghezza
1 fin 1,6 m (3,3 fin 5,2 ft)1
Autezza
0,64 m (2,1 ft)
stima
Spertadad maximala
var 51 km/h (32 mph)
Currer, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Hexing var 1,6 m lung (5,2 ft)In giat da chasa var 0,5 m (1,6 ft)In chaun var 1 m (3,3 ft)In velo da creschids var 1,8 m (5,9 ft)

Quant aut era el?

In giat da chasavar 0,3 m (1 ft)In chaunvar 0,5 m (1,6 ft)Hexingvar 0,64 m aut (2,1 ft)In chavalvar 1,6 m (5,2 ft)

stima

uschè lung sco 3 giats da chasa dal nas a la cuauschè lung sco 9 bananas ina suenter l'autrapudess currer 100 meters en 7,1 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Hexing cumpareglià cun TAI?

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

Quant spert era el?

chaussas cool

Fatgs divertents

1

Hexing is one of the oldest known ornithomimosaurs, the group of ostrich-like dinosaurs.1

2

Its name means 'like a crane' in Chinese, and its species name means 'with slender wings'.1

3

The only fossil of Hexing was first found by a local farmer, who tried to make it look more valuable by adding fake parts. Scientists later removed those fake bits.1

4

Hexing had a very long hind leg compared to its thigh, which helped it run fast.3

5

Unlike later ornithomimosaurs, Hexing still had teeth in the front of its upper jaw.3

6

Hexing lived alongside many other amazing animals in the Jehol Biota, including early birds, mammals, and even feathered dinosaurs.3

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

?How big was Hexing?

Hexing was small, but its exact length is unknown because most of its backbone is missing. Comparing its thighbone to a similar dinosaur, Shenzhousaurus, which was 1.6 metres (about 5.2 feet) long, Hexing was probably smaller.1

?Did Hexing have teeth?

Yes, Hexing had a few small conical teeth in the front of its lower jaw, but its upper jaw was toothless. This is different from later ornithomimosaurs, which had no teeth at all.1

?When did Hexing live?

Hexing lived during the Early Cretaceous period, about 139 to 128 million years ago, based on the rocks where it was found. The page says about 125 to 120 million years ago, but the source gives a wider range.14

?Was Hexing a dinosaur?

Yes, Hexing was a theropod dinosaur, specifically an ornithomimosaur, which is a group of ostrich-like dinosaurs. It was not a bird, even though it looked a bit like an ostrich.13

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Hexing
Numnà da
Jin et al. 20124
Gruppa
Dinos-struzi
Famiglia / clada
Ornithomimosauria4
Classificaziun
Theropoda > Ornithomimosauria4
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
126 fin 120 milliuns onns (Barremian / Aptian)4
Formaziuns da crap
Yixian4
Pajais
China4
Chats da fossils
1 en The Paleobiology Database4
Scuverta
Hexing was named and described in 2012 by Jin Liyong, Chen Jun, and Pascal Godefroit. The fossil was found at Xiaobeigou in Liaoning, China, in rocks that are about 128 to 139 million years old.1
Anc discutà
Scientists are not sure whether Hexing or Shenzhousaurus was the more primitive ornithomimosaur, because the fossils of both are incomplete.3

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Hexing (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. IU Press uncorrected proof. Copyrighted material. For proofing purposes only. (dinoweb.ucoz.ru)
  4. Hexing in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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