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Parvicursor

Il num vul dir: “small runner”1
Mangiava: CharnDinos curius cun plimasCretacic tardiv

Parvicursor was a tiny, speedy dinosaur that lived in the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. It ran on long, slender legs and probably chased after small insects. It was one of the smallest adult dinosaurs ever found, about the size of a chicken.1

Viveva
avant 84 fin 72 milliuns onns3
Cretacic tardiv
Fossils chattads en
Khulsan, Barun Goyot Formation, Mongolia12
Lunghezza
0,39 m (1,3 ft)1
Paisa
0,162 kg (0 lb)1
Spertadad maximala
var 14 km/h (9 mph)
Currer, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Parvicursor var 0,39 m lung (1,3 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 grev era el?

uschè grev sco 1,5 bananas
pli lev ch'in giat da chasauschè lung sco 12 bloccs da construcziun in suenter l'auterpudess currer 100 meters en 26 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Parvicursor cumpareglià cun TAI?

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

Quant spert era el?

chaussas cool

Fatgs divertents

1

Parvicursor had a single large claw on each hand, which it may have used to tear open termite mounds or dig for food.1

2

Its name means 'small runner', and it was built for speed with long, slender legs.1

3

Scientists think Parvicursor was a juvenile, not a full-grown adult, because its bones show it was still growing.1

4

It lived about 72 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period.1

5

Some scientists think that Linhenykus and Ceratonykus might actually be the same animal as Parvicursor.1

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

?How big was Parvicursor?

It was about 39 centimetres long from snout to tail tip and weighed about 162 grams, about the size of a chicken.1

?What did Parvicursor eat?

It probably ate small insects and may have used its single large claw to tear open termite mounds or dig for food.1

?Was Parvicursor a dinosaur?

Yes, it was a very small alvarezsaurid theropod dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period.1

?How fast could Parvicursor run?

Nobody knows its exact speed, but its name means 'small runner' and it had long, slender legs built for fast running.1

Chatschader da mitus

Mitus: People often think Parvicursor was a bird because it was tiny and feathered, but it was a dinosaur.

Vardad: Parvicursor was a theropod dinosaur, not a bird, even though it had feathers and was small.1

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Parvicursor
Numnà da
Karhu and Rautian 19963
Gruppa
Dinos curius cun plimas
Famiglia / clada
Alvarezsauridae3
Classificaziun
Theropoda > Alvarezsauridae3
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
84 fin 72 milliuns onns (Campanian)3
Formaziuns da crap
Baruungoyot3
Pajais
Mongolia3
Chats da fossils
1 en The Paleobiology Database3
Scuverta
The first fossil, a partial skeleton with vertebrae, pelvis, and a hind leg, was found in 1992 and described in 1996 by Karhu and Rautian.1
Anc discutà
Scientists still debate whether some other tiny alvarezsaurids, like Linhenykus and Ceratonykus, are really the same species as Parvicursor.1

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Parvicursor (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. Parvicursor in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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