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Timurlengia

Il num vul dir: “Timurleng's well-eared one”1
Mangiava: CharnTirannosaursCretacic tardiv

Timurlengia was a midsized tyrannosaur that lived about 90 million years ago in what is now Uzbekistan. It was not as huge as T. rex, but it already had a very advanced brain and excellent hearing. This dinosaur helps scientists understand how tyrannosaurs grew from small hunters into giant apex predators.1

Viveva
avant 94 fin 90 milliuns onns7
Cretacic tardiv
Fossils chattads en
Dzharakuduk, central Kyzylkum Desert, Navoi Viloyat, Uzbekistan1
Lunghezza
3 fin 4 m (9,8 fin 13 ft)23
Paisa
170 kg fin 270 kg (375 fin 595 lb)23
Autezza
1,4 m (4,6 ft)
stima
Spertadad maximala
var 48 km/h (30 mph)
Currer, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Timurlengia var 4 m lung (13 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)Timurlengiavar 1,4 m aut (4,6 ft)In chavalvar 1,6 m (5,2 ft)

stima

Quant grev era el?

uschè grev sco 14 chauns
uschè lung sco 4 chauns dal nas a la cuauschè lung sco 22 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè grev sco 54 melunasuschè grev sco 14 uffants da scolettauschè grev sco 8 scolarspudess currer 100 meters en 7,5 secundas (il pli spert uman dovra 9,6)

Quant grond era Timurlengia cumpareglià cun TAI?

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

Quant spert era el?

chaussas cool

Fatgs divertents

1

Timurlengia's name comes from the 14th‑century ruler Timurleng (also called Tamerlane) and the Greek word for 'well‑eared'.1

2

Its scientific species name 'euotica' means 'well‑eared' because its inner ear was large and had strong semicircular canals.1

3

Timurlengia lived during a 20‑million‑year gap in the fossil record when tyrannosaurs were changing from small hunters into giant predators.1

4

The only known fossil of Timurlengia is a well‑preserved braincase, which shows it already had the advanced brain and senses of later tyrannosaurs.1

5

Unlike T. rex, Timurlengia had not yet grown to giant size or developed the extensive air‑filled spaces in its skull.1

6

Timurlengia was a tyrannosauroid, a group of dinosaurs that includes the famous Tyrannosaurus rex.7

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

?How big was Timurlengia?

About 3 to 4 metres long and weighed around 170 to 270 kilograms. That is about the size of a horse.45

?Was Timurlengia bigger than T. rex?

No, Timurlengia was much smaller. T. rex was many times larger and heavier.4

?What did Timurlengia eat?

It was a meat eater that hunted large plant eaters, especially early duck billed dinosaurs. It had blade like teeth for slicing meat.54

?Could Timurlengia hear well?

Yes, it had excellent hearing for low frequency sounds, which is why its species name means 'well eared'.46

?When did Timurlengia live?

It lived about 90 million years ago, during the early Late Cretaceous period.45

?Is Timurlengia a dinosaur?

Yes, it is a dinosaur. It belongs to the group called tyrannosauroids, which includes T. rex.4

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Timurlengia
Numnà da
Brusatte et al. 20167
Gruppa
Tirannosaurs
Famiglia / clada
Tyrannosauroidea7
Classificaziun
Theropoda > Tyrannosauroidea7
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
94 fin 90 milliuns onns (Turonian)7
Formaziuns da crap
Bissekty7
Pajais
Usbekistan7
Chats da fossils
1 en The Paleobiology Database7
Scuverta
Timurlengia was named in 2016 by a team including paleontologist Stephen Brusatte. The main fossil, a braincase, was found in the Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan.71
Anc discutà
Scientists still debate exactly how Timurlengia is related to other tyrannosaurs, because only a braincase and a few other bones have been found.1

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. pnas.org (pnas.org)
  2. Timurlengia (Wikipedia) (Wikipedia)
  3. New tyrannosaur from the mid-Cretaceous of Uzbekistan clarifies evolution of giant body sizes and advanced senses in tyrant dinosaurs - PMC (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
  4. Timurlengia (en.wikipedia.org)
  5. si.edu (si.edu)
  6. ‘Missing Link’ in Tyrannosaur Family Tree Discovered | National Geographic (nationalgeographic.com)
  7. Timurlengia in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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