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Mussaurus

Il num vul dir: “mouse lizard”1
Mangiava: PlantasCuliezs lungsGiurassic tempriv

Mussaurus was a long-necked dinosaur that lived in what is now Argentina. When it hatched, it was tiny, about the size of a mouse, but adults grew as long as a school bus!1

Viveva
avant 200 fin 193 milliuns onns6
Giurassic tempriv
Fossils chattads en
Laguna Colorada Formation, Santa Cruz province, Patagonia, Argentina21
Lunghezza
0,2 fin 8 m (0,7 fin 26 ft)13
Paisa
0,053 kg fin 1,6 tonnas (0 fin 3 500 lb)1
Autezza
2,1 m (6,9 ft)
stima
Spertadad maximala
var 29 km/h (18 mph)
Currer, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Mussaurus var 8 m lung (26 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)Mussaurusvar 2,1 m aut (6,9 ft)In elefantvar 3,2 m (10 ft)

stima

Quant grev era el?

uschè grev sco 1 autos
uschè lung sco 8 chauns dal nas a la cuauschè lung sco 44 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè grev sco 80 chaunsuschè grev sco 320 melunasuschè grev sco 84 uffants da scolettauschè grev sco 50 scolarsuschè grev sco 4 urs polarspudess currer 100 meters en 12 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Mussaurus cumpareglià cun TAI?

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

Quant spert era el?

chaussas cool

Fatgs divertents

1

Mussaurus babies were only 20 cm (7.9 in) long and weighed about as much as a chicken egg.13

2

As it grew, Mussaurus changed from walking on all fours to walking on two legs.1

3

Scientists found over 100 eggs and 80 skeletons of Mussaurus together, showing they lived in herds.1

4

This dinosaur lived about 193 million years ago, during the Early Jurassic period.2

5

Adult Mussaurus could reach 8 metres (26 ft) long and weigh up to 1.6 metric tons (1.8 short tons).1

6

Mussaurus is one of the earliest dinosaurs known to have complex social behavior, like living in groups.1

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

?What did Mussaurus eat?

Mussaurus was an herbivore, meaning it ate plants. It had a long neck to reach leaves and ferns.1

?How big was a baby Mussaurus?

Baby Mussaurus were tiny, about 20 centimetres long and weighing as little as a chicken egg, around 53 to 77 grams.1

?Did Mussaurus live in herds?

Yes, Mussaurus is the earliest dinosaur known to have lived in herds. Scientists found over 100 eggs and 80 skeletons together, showing they lived in age-segregated groups.145

?How fast could Mussaurus run?

Nobody knows for sure, but since adults walked on two legs and were medium-sized, they could probably move at a moderate jogging speed.1

?When did Mussaurus live?

Mussaurus lived about 193 million years ago, during the Early Jurassic period.15

?Why is it called Mussaurus?

Mussaurus means 'mouse lizard' because the first fossils found were tiny babies, about the size of a mouse.1

Chatschader da mitus

Mitus: Mussaurus was always a tiny dinosaur.

Vardad: Only the babies were tiny. Adults grew to be huge, up to 8 metres long.1

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Mussaurus
Numnà da
Bonaparte and Vince 19796
Gruppa
Culiezs lungs
Famiglia / clada
Sauropodiformes6
Classificaziun
Sauropodomorpha6
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
200 fin 193 milliuns onns (Sinemurian)6
Formaziuns da crap
Laguna Colorada6
Pajais
Argentinia6
Chats da fossils
2 en The Paleobiology Database6
Scuverta
Mussaurus was named by Jose Bonaparte and Martin Vince in 1979. They found tiny skeletons and eggs in the Laguna Colorada Formation in Argentina.23
Anc discutà
Scientists are still debating whether Mussaurus is a direct ancestor of the giant sauropods.1

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Mussaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. A M E G H I N I A N A (naturalhistory.si.edu)
  4. Earliest evidence of herd-living and age segregation amongst dinosaurs | Scientific Reports (nature.com)
  5. Fossil bonanza reveals earliest evidence of dinosaurs living in herds | National Geographic (nationalgeographic.com)
  6. Mussaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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