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Marisaurus

Lebitso le bolela: “Mari lizard”1

E jele: DimelaMelala e meleleleKretase ya Morao

Marisaurus was a huge, plant-eating dinosaur with a long neck and tail. It lived in what is now Pakistan during the Late Cretaceous period, about 72 to 66 million years ago. This gentle giant munched on leaves and other plants.2 1

E phetse

dilemo tse dimilione tse 72 ho isa ho 66 tse fetileng3

Kretase ya Morao

Difosili di fumanwe ho

Balochistan, western Pakistan2 1

Lebelo le phahameng ka ho fetisisa

e ka bang 15 km/h (9 mph)

Ho matha, kakanyo

E phetse neng?

Triasiki

Jurasiki

Kretase

Dilemo tse dimilione tse 252 tse fetileng20114566, asteroiti

E ne e le lebelo hakae?

Motho ya tsamayang ka maoto e ka bang 5 km/h (3 mph)

Ngwana a palame baesekele e ka bang 12 km/h (7 mph)

Marisaurus e ka bang 15 km/h (9 mph)

Pere e mathang ka matla e ka bang 65 km/h (40 mph)

Lengau e ka bang 100 km/h (62 mph)

dintho tse monate

Dintlha tse monate

Marisaurus was named after the Mari tribes of the Sulaiman range in Pakistan.1

Its fossils include tail vertebrae, a shin bone, and some armor plates.1

Marisaurus belonged to a group of sauropods called titanosaurs, which were some of the largest land animals ever.1

The species name jeffi honors paleontologist Dr. Jeffery A. Wilson.1

Marisaurus lived during the Maastrichtian stage, the last part of the Cretaceous Period, just before the dinosaurs went extinct.2 1

Setshwantsho sa Marisaurus se entsweng ke AI — Setshwantsho se entsweng ke AI, se bontshang kamoo Marisaurus e ka beng e ne e shebahala kateng, se entswe ke khomphutha ho ya ka seo bo-ramahlale ba se tsebang. Ke ho hakanya feela: phoofolo ya nnete e ka nna ya ba e ne e shebahala ka tsela e nngwe, mme ha ho motho ya tsebang mebala ya yona ya nnete.

o botsitse

Dipotso tse botswang haholo ka Marisaurus

?How big was Marisaurus?

Nobody knows for sure. Scientists have not found enough bones to estimate its length or weight, but it was a titanosaur, a group that included some of the largest land animals ever.1 3

?What did Marisaurus eat?

It was a plant-eater, or herbivore. It munched on leaves and other plants with its long neck.1 3

?When did Marisaurus live?

It lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 72 to 66 million years ago, just before the dinosaurs went extinct.1 3

?Where was Marisaurus found?

Its fossils were discovered in Balochistan, Pakistan, in the Vitakri member of the Pab Formation.1 3

?Is Marisaurus a dinosaur?

Yes, it is a dinosaur. It was a plant-eating titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur.1

?Why is it called Marisaurus?

Its name means 'Mari lizard' and honors the Mari tribes of the Sulaiman range in Pakistan. The species name jeffi honors paleontologist Dr. Jeffery A. Wilson.1

?Did Marisaurus have armor?

Yes, some armor plates (called osteoderms) have been found with its fossils, which may have protected its back or sides.1

?Could Marisaurus swim?

Scientists do not know for sure. It lived on land and was a ground-dwelling dinosaur, but like many large animals, it might have been able to cross rivers if needed.3

Bakeng sa ditsebi tsa didinosaure

Lebitso la saense: Marisaurus
E rehilwe ke: Malkani 20033
Sehlopha: Melala e melelele
Lelapa / leloko: Balochisauridae3
Tlhophiso: Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda > Titanosauria > Macronaria3
Dilemo tsa mafika: dilemo tse dimilione tse 72 ho isa ho 66 (Maastrichtian)3
Dibopeho tsa mafika: Vitakri3
Dinaha: Pakistan3
Direkoto tsa difosili: 5 ho The Paleobiology Database3
Ho sibollwa: Marisaurus was discovered in 2001 at the Mari Bohri locality in the Vitakri member of the Pab Formation, Barkhan District, Balochistan, Pakistan, by a team from the Geological Survey of Pakistan. It was named by M. S. Malkani in 2003.2 1
E sa ntse e phehwa kgang: Scientists are not sure exactly how big Marisaurus was, because only a few bones have been found.1

Moo dintlha di tswang teng

MARISAURUS - DinoChecker dinosaur archive (dinochecker.com)
PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
Marisaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): dilemo, dibaka, dibopeho tsa mafika, tlhophiso.

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