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Omeisaurus

Il num vul dir: “Omei lizard”1

Mangiava: PlantasCuliezs lungsGiurassic mesaun fin Cretacic tempriv

Omeisaurus was a giant, long-necked plant-eater that lived in what is now China. It could grow as long as a school bus and used its long neck to reach leaves high in the trees.2

Viveva

avant 175 fin 143 milliuns onns5

Giurassic mesaun fin Cretacic tempriv

Fossils chattads en

Sichuan Province, China2

Lunghezza

14 fin 20,2 m (46 fin 66 ft)2

Paisa

4 tonnas fin 9,8 tonnas (8 800 fin 21 600 lb)2

Autezza

9,1 m (30 ft)3

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?

Quant aut era el?

Quant grev era el?

uschè grev sco 7 autos

uschè lung sco 4 autos parcads in suenter l'auteruschè lung sco 110 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè grev sco 1,5 elefantsuschè grev sco 2000 melunaspli aut ch'ina giraffauschè grev sco 12 classas da scola entirasuschè grev sco 22 urs polarsuschè aut ch'el pudeva guardar en ina fanestra al 4. plaunpudess currer 100 meters en 21 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Omeisaurus cumpareglià cun TAI?

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

Quant spert era el?

Ina persuna che va a pe var 5 km/h (3 mph)

In uffant sin il velo var 12 km/h (7 mph)

Omeisaurus var 17 km/h (11 mph)

In chaval che galoppescha var 65 km/h (40 mph)

In gepard var 100 km/h (62 mph)

chaussas cool

Fatgs divertents

Omeisaurus had a tail club made of fused bones at the end of its tail, which it may have used for defense.2

The largest species, Omeisaurus tianfuensis, weighed as much as two adult elephants.2

Omeisaurus lived in dense forests and sometimes shared its home with other sauropods like Shunosaurus and Datousaurus.2

The first Omeisaurus fossils were found in 1936 by Charles Lewis Camp and Yang Zhongjian near Mount Emei.2

Omeisaurus belongs to the family Mamenchisauridae, a group of long-necked sauropods from Asia.5 2

Many Omeisaurus skeletons were found during the construction of the Wujiaba Dam in the 1970s, including partial skulls and skeletons.2

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tias dumondas

Las dumondas las pli frequentas davart Omeisaurus

?How big was Omeisaurus?

The largest species, O. tianfuensis, measured 18 to 20.2 metres (59 to 66 ft) long and weighed 8.5 to 9.8 metric tons (9.4 to 10.8 short tons). Other species were smaller, like O. junghsiensis at 14 metres (46 ft) and 4 metric tons (4.4 short tons).2 1

?What did Omeisaurus eat?

Omeisaurus was herbivorous, meaning it ate plants. It used its long neck to reach leaves high in the trees.2 1

?When did Omeisaurus live?

Omeisaurus lived during the Middle to Late Jurassic Period, about 169 to 159 million years ago. The Natural History Museum says Mid Jurassic, 169 to 159 million years ago.1 2

?Where was Omeisaurus found?

Omeisaurus fossils were found in China, mainly in Sichuan Province. The first discovery was near Mount Emei in 1936.2 4

?Was Omeisaurus a dinosaur?

Yes, Omeisaurus was a sauropod dinosaur. Sauropods are a group of long-necked, four-legged plant-eating dinosaurs.2 1

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific: Omeisaurus
Numnà da: Young 19395
Gruppa: Culiezs lungs
Famiglia / clada: Mamenchisauridae5
Classificaziun: Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda5
Vegliadetgna da la crappa: 175 fin 143 milliuns onns (Aalenian / Tithonian)5
Formaziuns da crap: Shaximiao5
Pajais: China5
Chats da fossils: 13 en The Paleobiology Database5
Scuverta: Omeisaurus was named in 1939 by Chinese paleontologist Yang Zhongjian (also known as C. C. Young) based on fossils found in Sichuan, China. The first fossils were collected in 1936 by Charles Lewis Camp and Yang Zhongjian.2 5
Anc discutà: Scientists are not sure whether all Omeisaurus species belong in the same genus. Some studies suggest that Omeisaurus maoianus might be more closely related to Mamenchisaurus.2

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

Omeisaurus (nhm.ac.uk)
Omeisaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
Omeisaurus — Facts, Size, Diet & Pronunciation | Types of Dinosaurs (typesofdinosaurs.com)
Omeisaurus | Mt. Omei Sauropod from China's Middle Jurassic Era (thedinosaurs.org)
Omeisaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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