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Tarascosaurus

Il num vul dir: “Tarasque lizard, after the Tarasque, a monster from French folklore”1
Mangiava: CharnDinos carnivorsCretacic tardiv

Tarascosaurus was a meat-eating dinosaur that lived in what is now France, about 83 to 72 million years ago. It was a small predator, only about as long as a car, and it belonged to a group of dinosaurs called abelisaurids.12

Viveva
avant 84 fin 72 milliuns onns4
Cretacic tardiv
Fossils chattads en
France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)2
Lunghezza
2,5 fin 3 m (8,2 fin 9,8 ft)1
Paisa
90 kg (198 lb)3
Autezza
0,99 m (3,2 ft)
stima
Spertadad maximala
var 51 km/h (32 mph)
Currer, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Tarascosaurus var 3 m lung (9,8 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 giat da chasavar 0,3 m (1 ft)In chaunvar 0,5 m (1,6 ft)Tarascosaurusvar 0,99 m aut (3,2 ft)In chavalvar 1,6 m (5,2 ft)

stima

Quant grev era el?

uschè grev sco 4 chauns
uschè lung sco 3 chauns dal nas a la cuauschè lung sco 17 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè grev sco 18 melunasuschè grev sco 5 uffants da scolettauschè grev sco 3 scolarspudess currer 100 meters en 7,1 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Tarascosaurus cumpareglià cun TAI?

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

Quant spert era el?

chaussas cool

Fatgs divertents

1

Tarascosaurus was named in 1991 by French paleontologists Jean Le Loeuff and Eric Buffetaut.1

2

The name Tarascosaurus comes from the Tarasque, a dragon-like monster from French and Spanish folklore.1

3

Its fossils include a thigh bone, two back vertebrae, and a tail vertebra, all found in southern France.1

4

Some scientists think Tarascosaurus might be a nomen dubium, meaning its fossils are too incomplete to be sure it is a distinct species.1

5

Tarascosaurus lived during the Campanian age of the Late Cretaceous, between 83.6 and 72.2 million years ago.2

6

It was a ground-dwelling dinosaur that moved actively on two legs.2

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

?How big was Tarascosaurus?

Tarascosaurus was a relatively small theropod, measuring about 2.5 to 3 metres (8.2 to 9.8 feet) long.1

?What did Tarascosaurus eat?

Tarascosaurus was a carnivore, meaning it ate meat. It was a theropod dinosaur, a group known for being meat-eaters.4

?When did Tarascosaurus live?

Tarascosaurus lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 83 to 72 million years ago, during the Campanian age.14

?Where was Tarascosaurus found?

Tarascosaurus fossils were found in southern France, in a place called Lambeau du Beausset. The bones include a thigh bone, two back vertebrae, and a tail vertebra.1

?Is Tarascosaurus a dinosaur?

Yes, Tarascosaurus is a dinosaur. It is a theropod dinosaur belonging to the family Abelisauridae.1

?Why is Tarascosaurus called a nomen dubium?

Some scientists think Tarascosaurus might be a nomen dubium, meaning its fossils are too incomplete to be sure it is a distinct species. In 2003, two studies concluded this because the material was not diagnostic enough.1

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Tarascosaurus
Numnà da
Le Loeuff and Buffetaut 19914
Gruppa
Dinos carnivors
Famiglia / clada
Abelisauridae4
Classificaziun
Theropoda > Ceratosauria > Abelisauridae4
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
84 fin 72 milliuns onns (Campanian)4
Pajais
Frantscha4
Chats da fossils
1 en The Paleobiology Database4
Scuverta
Tarascosaurus was named and described in 1991 by Jean Le Loeuff and Eric Buffetaut. They studied bones that had been collected by an unknown person from a place called Lambeau du Beausset in southern France.1
Anc discutà
Scientists debate whether Tarascosaurus is a valid genus or a nomen dubium, because its fossils are very fragmentary and may not have enough unique features.1

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Tarascosaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. Tarascosaurus salluvicus | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  4. Tarascosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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