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Khetranisaurus

Il num vul dir: “Khetran lizard, honoring the Khetran tribe of Pakistan”1
Mangiava: PlantasCuliezs lungsCretacic tardiv

Khetranisaurus was a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur that lived in what is now Pakistan. It belonged to a group of giant sauropods called titanosaurs. Its fossils were found in the Vitakri Formation, which was formed near the end of the Age of Dinosaurs.51

Viveva
avant 72 fin 66 milliuns onns5
Cretacic tardiv
Fossils chattads en
Barkhan district, Balochistan, Pakistan1
Lunghezza
14,2 m (47 ft)2
Paisa
6,5 tonnas (14 300 lb)2
Autezza
3,4 m (11 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?

Khetranisaurus var 14,2 m lung (47 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)In elefantvar 3,2 m (10 ft)Khetranisaurusvar 3,4 m aut (11 ft)

stima

Quant grev era el?

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Quant grond era Khetranisaurus cumpareglià cun TAI?

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Quant spert era el?

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Fatgs divertents

1

Khetranisaurus was a titanosaur, a type of sauropod dinosaur with a very long neck and a small head.1

2

Its fossils were found in rocks that are about 72 to 66 million years old, from the very end of the Cretaceous Period.5

3

The name Khetranisaurus honors the Khetran tribe, a local tribe living in the Koh Sulaiman area of Pakistan.1

4

Khetranisaurus had a unique feature in its tail bones (caudals): the top of the bone was narrower than the bottom, which is different from many other titanosaurs.1

5

Only one species of Khetranisaurus is known, called Khetranisaurus barkhani.51

6

The first fossils of Khetranisaurus were reported in 2004 by scientist M. S. Malkani, but the dinosaur was formally described and named in 2021.51

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?How big was Khetranisaurus?

It was a large sauropod, estimated to be about 15 to 20 metres (49 to 66 feet) long.3

?What did Khetranisaurus eat?

It was a herbivore, meaning it ate plants. Its long neck helped it reach high vegetation.53

?When did Khetranisaurus live?

It lived during the Late Cretaceous Period, about 72 to 66 million years ago.54

?Where was Khetranisaurus found?

Its fossils were discovered in Balochistan, Pakistan, in the Vitakri Formation.54

?Is Khetranisaurus a dinosaur?

Yes, it is a dinosaur. It was a long-necked, plant-eating sauropod from the titanosaur group.43

?Why is it called Khetranisaurus?

Its name means 'Khetran lizard' and honors the Khetran tribe from the Barkhan district of Pakistan.43

?How fast could Khetranisaurus run?

Nobody knows for sure, but as a large, heavy sauropod, it probably moved slowly and could not run fast.5

?Was Khetranisaurus bigger than T. rex?

Yes, it was much longer. Khetranisaurus was about 15 to 20 metres long, while T. rex was about 12 metres long.3

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Khetranisaurus
Numnà da
Malkani 20045
Gruppa
Culiezs lungs
Famiglia / clada
Pakisauridae5
Classificaziun
Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda > Titanosauria > Macronaria5
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
72 fin 66 milliuns onns (Maastrichtian)5
Formaziuns da crap
Vitakri5
Pajais
Pakistan5
Chats da fossils
4 en The Paleobiology Database5
Scuverta
Khetranisaurus was first reported in a conference in 2004 by M. S. Malkani, but it was not formally described until 2021. The fossils were found in the Vitakri Formation in Barkhan district, Balochistan, Pakistan.51
Anc discutà
Scientists are not sure exactly how big Khetranisaurus was, because only a few bones have been found so far.51

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Formal Description of Mesozoic and Cenozoic Biotas Found from Pakistan (scirp.net)
  2. Khetranisaurus barkhani | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  3. Khetranisaurus: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts - Dinosaur Dictionary (dinosaurdictionary.com)
  4. KHETRANISAURUS : DinoChecker dinosaur archive (dinochecker.com)
  5. Khetranisaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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