ካርድ ዳይኖሰር ቁ. 1754 ካብ 2 027

Tarchia

ትርጉም ስሙ: “brainy one”1

ይበልዕ ነበረ: ኣትክልቲዕጡቓት ዳይኖሰራትዳሕራይ ክሬታሸስ

Tarchia was a tank-like dinosaur covered in bony armour and armed with a heavy club at the end of its tail. It lived in the deserts of Mongolia near the end of the Age of Dinosaurs. Despite its tough appearance, it was a gentle plant-eater.1

ዝነበረሉ

ቅድሚ 84 ክሳብ 66 ሚልዮን ዓመት3

ዳሕራይ ክሬታሸስ

ፎሲላት ዝተረኽቡሉ

Mongolia, in the Barun Goyot and Nemegt formations3 1

ንውሓት

5.5 ክሳብ 6 m (18 ክሳብ 20 ft)1

ክብደት

2.5 ቶን ክሳብ 3 ቶን (5,500 ክሳብ 6,600 lb)1

ቁመት

1.7 m (5.6 ft)

ግምት

ዝለዓለ ቅልጣፈ

ኣስታት 14 ኪ.ሜ/ሰ (9 ማይል/ሰ)

ጉያ, ግምት

መዓስ እዩ ዝነበረ?

ትሪያሲክ

ጁራሲክ

ክሬታሸስ

ቅድሚ 252 ሚልዮን ዓመት20114566፣ እቲ ኣስተሮይድ

ክንደይ ዓቢ ነይሩ?

ክንደይ ነዊሕ ነይሩ?

ቁመቱ ክንደይ ነይሩ?

ግምት

ክንደይ ከቢድ ነይሩ?

ከም 2 መካይን ዝኸብድ

ከም 6 ኣኽላባት ካብ ኣፍንጫ ክሳብ ጭራ ዝነውሕከም 33 ባናና ተሰሪዑ ዝነውሕከም 150 ኣኽላባት ዝኸብድከም 600 ሓብሓብ ዝኸብድከም 4 ምሉኣት ክፍልታት ተመሃሮ ዝኸብድከም 7 ጻዕዳ ድባት ዝኸብድ100 ሜትሮ ኣብ 26 ካልኢት ክጎዪ ይኽእል ነበረ (እቲ ዝቐልጠፈ ሰብ 9.6 የድልዮ)

ምሳኻ ክነጻጸር Tarchia ክንደይ ዓቢ ነይሩ?

ኣብ ብራውዘርካ ቀሊል ሕሳብ ጥራይ። ዝዕቀብ ወይ ናብ ዝኾነ ቦታ ዝለኣኽ የለን።

ክንደይ ቅልጡፍ ነይሩ?

ዝኸይድ ሰብ ኣስታት 5 ኪ.ሜ/ሰ (3 mph)

ብሽክለታ ዝጋልብ ቆልዓ ኣስታት 12 ኪ.ሜ/ሰ (7 mph)

Tarchia ኣስታት 14 ኪ.ሜ/ሰ (9 mph)

ብጉያ ዝኸይድ ፈረስ ኣስታት 65 ኪ.ሜ/ሰ (40 mph)

ቺታ ኣስታት 100 ኪ.ሜ/ሰ (62 mph)

ዘደንቑ ነገራት

ደስ ዝብሉ ሓቅታት

Tarchia's name means 'brainy one' because its skull had a relatively large brain case compared to other ankylosaurs.1

It is the youngest known Asian ankylosaurid dinosaur, living right at the end of the Cretaceous Period.1

The tail club of Tarchia was made of fused vertebrae and could be swung as a weapon against predators.1

Fossils of Tarchia have been found in ancient desert environments with dunes and seasonal streams.1

Scientists think Tarchia may have relied on hindgut fermentation to digest tough plants, similar to modern cows.1

Three species of Tarchia are known: T. kielanae, T. teresae, and T. tumanovae.1

ብAI ዝተሰርሐ ስእሊ ናይ Tarchia — ብAI ዝተሰርሐ ስእሊ፣ Tarchia ከመይ ይመስል ከም ዝነበረ ዘርኢ፣ ኮምፒተር ካብቲ ሳይንቲስታት ዝፈልጥዎ ዝሰርሖ። ግምት እዩ: እቲ ሓቀኛ እንስሳ ፍልይ ዝበለ ክመስል ይኽእል፣ ሓቀኛ ሕብሩ ድማ ዝፈልጦ የለን።

ንስኻ ሓቲትካ

ብዛዕባ Tarchia ብብዝሒ ዝሕተቱ ሕቶታት

?How big was Tarchia?

About 5.5 to 6 metres long and weighed up to 2.5 to 3 metric tons. Some specimens may have been up to 6.7 metres long.1 2

?What did Tarchia eat?

It was a herbivore that ate low-growing plants. It had a broad muzzle and was a selective feeder, probably eating ground-level plants.1 2

?Did Tarchia have any predators?

Yes. Tarbosaurus, a large meat-eating dinosaur related to Tyrannosaurus, hunted Tarchia. Tooth marks from Tarbosaurus have been found on a Tarchia skull.2 1

?How did Tarchia defend itself?

It had a heavy bony club at the end of its tail that it could swing at attackers. Its body was also covered in bony armour called osteoderms.2 1

?Where did Tarchia live?

In what is now the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. During the Cretaceous, that area was a sandy desert with dunes and oases.2 1

?When did Tarchia live?

During the Late Cretaceous Period, about 75 to 70 million years ago.2 1

ጽውጽዋይ ዘፍርስ

ጽውጽዋይ: Tarchia was a slow, stupid dinosaur.

ሓቂ: Tarchia had a relatively large brain for an ankylosaur, and its tail club shows it could defend itself actively.1

ንክኢላታት ዳይኖሰር

ሳይንሳዊ ስም: Tarchia
ዝሰመዮ: Maryanska 19773
ጉጅለ: ዕጡቓት ዳይኖሰራት
ስድራ / ክላድ: Ankylosauridae3
ምድባ: Ornithischia > Ankylosauria > Ankylosauridae > Thyreophora3
ዕድመ እቶም ኣኻውሕ: 84 ክሳብ 66 ሚልዮን ዓመት (Campanian / Maastrichtian)3
ናይ ኣኻውሕ ንብርብራት: Nemegt, Baruungoyot3
ሃገራት: ሞንጎልያ3
መዛግብቲ ፎሲል: 4 ኣብ The Paleobiology Database3
ርኽበት: Tarchia was named in 1977 by Polish paleontologist Teresa Maryańska based on a skull found by a Polish-Mongolian expedition in 1970 near Khulsan, Mongolia.1
ገና ዘከራኽር: Scientists still debate whether some fossils belong to Tarchia or to its close relative Saichania.1

ሓቅታት ካበይ ይመጹ

Tarchia (en.wikipedia.org)
Tarchia | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
Tarchia in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ዕድመ፣ ቦታታት፣ ናይ ኣኻውሕ ንብርብራት፣ ምድባ።

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