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Lepidocheirosaurus

Il num vul dir: “scaly hand lizard”1
Mangiava: In pau da tutDinos-struziGiurassic mesaun

Lepidocheirosaurus was a small, fast dinosaur that lived near water. It had scales on its hands and tail, and scientists think it may have waded in shallow water to catch small prey.2

Viveva
avant 168 fin 165 milliuns onns3
Giurassic mesaun
Fossils chattads en
Kulinda locality, Transbaikal Area, Russia12
Lunghezza
1 fin 10 m (3,3 fin 33 ft)1
Spertadad maximala
var 66 km/h (41 mph)
Currer, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Lepidocheirosaurus var 10 m lung (33 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)
uschè lung sco 2 autos parcads in suenter l'auteruschè lung sco 56 bananas ina suenter l'autrapudess currer 100 meters en 5,5 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Lepidocheirosaurus cumpareglià cun TAI?

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Quant spert era el?

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Fatgs divertents

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Lepidocheirosaurus is one of the oldest known ornithomimosaurs, living about 168 to 165 million years ago.1

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Its fossils include hand bones, tail vertebrae, and imprints of horn scales.2

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The scales on its hands and tail were shaped like crescents and tightly connected.1

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Scientists think it may have waded in water to hunt for small prey.2

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It is closely related to Nqwebasaurus from South Africa.2

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?How big was Lepidocheirosaurus?

It was a small dinosaur, with an adult length between 1 and 10 metres, but probably on the smaller end of that range.3

?What did Lepidocheirosaurus eat?

It was an herbivore or omnivore, and scientists think it waded in shallow water to catch small prey.32

?Did Lepidocheirosaurus have feathers?

No, it had scales on its hands and tail, not feathers. The scales were crescent-shaped and tightly connected.2

?When did Lepidocheirosaurus live?

It lived about 168 to 165 million years ago, during the Middle Jurassic period.3

?Is Lepidocheirosaurus a dinosaur?

Yes, it is a dinosaur. It belongs to the group Ornithomimosauria, which are theropod dinosaurs.3

?Could Lepidocheirosaurus swim?

Scientists think it may have waded in shallow water to hunt, but there is no evidence it could swim.2

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Lepidocheirosaurus
Numnà da
Alifanov and Saveliev 20153
Gruppa
Dinos-struzi
Famiglia / clada
Nqwebasauridae3
Classificaziun
Theropoda > Ornithomimosauria3
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
168 fin 165 milliuns onns (Bathonian)3
Formaziuns da crap
Ukureyskaya3
Pajais
Russia3
Chats da fossils
1 en The Paleobiology Database3
Scuverta
Lepidocheirosaurus was named by Vladimir Alifanov and Sergey Saveliev in 2015 based on fossils from the Kulinda locality in Russia.12
Anc discutà
Some scientists think Lepidocheirosaurus might actually be the same animal as Kulindadromeus, but others disagree.1

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. paleobiodb.org (paleobiodb.org)
  2. The most ancient Ornithomimosaur (Theropoda, Dinosauria), with cover imprints from the Upper Jurassic of Russia (exa.ai)
  3. Lepidocheirosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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