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Musankwa

Zita rinoreva: “boy close to marriage in the Tonga language”1
Raidya: MiriwoMadhino emitsipa mirefuTriassic Yekupedzisira

Musankwa was a long-necked plant-eater that lived in what is now Zimbabwe during the Late Triassic. It walked on two legs and weighed about as much as a large bear. Only one leg bone fossil has been found, but it tells scientists a lot about this dinosaur.41

Raivapo
makore mamiriyoni 237 kusvika 206 apfuura4
Triassic Yekupedzisira
Mafosiri akawanikwa:
Spurwing Island in Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe14
Huremu
386 kg (851 lb)1
Kukwirira
1.5 m (4.9 ft)2
Kumhanya kwepamusoro
kunenge 35 km/h (22 mph)
Kumhanya, fungidziro

Rairarama rini?

Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
makore mamiriyoni 252 apfuura20114566, dombo guru rakabva mudenga

Raiva hombe sei?

Raiva rakakwirira zvakadii?

Imbwakunenge 0.5 m (1.6 ft)Musankwakukwirira kunenge 1.5 m (4.9 ft)Bhizakunenge 1.6 m (5.2 ft)Nzoukunenge 3.2 m (10 ft)

Rairema zvakadii?

kurema seimbwa 19
kurema semanwiwa 77kurema sevana vekireshi 20kurema sevana vechikoro 12raigona kumhanya mamita 100 mumasekonzi 10 (munhu anomhanya kupfuura vose anoda 9.6)

Musankwa raiva hombe sei kana richienzaniswa NEWE?

Masvomhu chete mubrowser yako. Hapana chinochengetwa kana kutumirwa kupi zvako.

Raimhanya zvakadii?

zvinhu zvinonakidza

Zvinonakidza

1

Musankwa was named in 2024, making it one of the newest dinosaur discoveries from Africa.1

2

The fossil was found by a team living on a houseboat called Musankwa, which means 'boy close to marriage' in the Tonga language.1

3

Musankwa is only the fourth dinosaur ever named from Zimbabwe, after Vulcanodon and Mbiresaurus.1

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The Musankwa specimen includes a right leg bone, the femur, tibia, and ankle bone, all still connected.1

5

Scientists think Musankwa was about 386 kilograms, or 851 pounds, which is as heavy as a large moose.1

6

Musankwa lived during the Norian stage of the Late Triassic, about 227 to 205 million years ago.4

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The Pebbly Arkose Formation where Musankwa was found is made of ancient river sand and pebbles.1

Zvakagadzirwa neAIMufananidzo wakagadzirwa neAI: Musankwa
Mufananidzo wakagadzirwa neAI unoratidza kuti Musankwa ringangodai raitaridzika sei, wakagadzirwa nekombiyuta kubva pane zvinozivikanwa nemasayendisiti. Ifungidziro chete: mhuka chaiyo ingangodai yaitaridzika zvakasiyana, uye hapana anoziva mavara ayo chaiwo.
wakabvunza

Mibvunzo inonyanya kubvunzwa nezve Musankwa

?How big was Musankwa?

Musankwa weighed about 386 kilograms (851 pounds), which is as heavy as a large moose or a horse. It stood about 1.5 metres (5 feet) tall at the hip.12

?What did Musankwa eat?

Musankwa was a plant-eater. It was a sauropodomorph, a group of long-necked dinosaurs that ate plants.3

?When did Musankwa live?

Musankwa lived during the Late Triassic period, about 210 million years ago. That is during the Norian stage.12

?Where was Musankwa found?

Musankwa was found on the shoreline of Spurwing Island in Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe. The fossils were in the Pebbly Arkose Formation.12

Mubvisi wengano

Ngano: Some people think only giant long-necked dinosaurs like Brachiosaurus lived in Africa.

Chokwadi: Musankwa was a smaller relative of those giants, showing that early sauropodomorphs came in many sizes and lived across the supercontinent Pangaea.1

Zvevanyanzvi vemadhino

Zita resainzi
Musankwa
Akaripa zita:
Barrett et al. 20244
Boka
Madhino emitsipa mirefu
Mhuri / boka
Massopoda4
Kurongwa kwemhuka
Sauropodomorpha4
Zera rematombo
makore mamiriyoni 237 kusvika 206 (Carnian / Norian)4
Mapoka ematombo
Pebbly Arkose4
Nyika
Zimbabwe4
Zvinyorwa zvemafosiri
1 mu The Paleobiology Database4
Kuwanikwa
Musankwa was discovered in March 2018 by paleontologist Paul Barrett on Spurwing Island, Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe. It was officially named in 2024 by Barrett and his team.1
Zvichiri kupokanwa
Scientists are still debating whether Musankwa was a member of the Massopoda group or more closely related to the Unaysauridae dinosaurs.1

Kunobva chokwadi

  1. Musankwa (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. New dinosaur species from Zimbabwe found and described by Museum expert | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
  3. 2024-05 - Musankwa sanyatiensis, a new dinosaur from Zimbabwe - Wits University (wits.ac.za)
  4. Musankwa in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): zera, nzvimbo, mapoka ematombo, kurongwa kwemhuka.

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