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Mussaurus

Leina le raya: “mouse lizard”1
E jele: DimelaMelala-meleeleTshimologo ya Jurassic

Mussaurus was a long-necked dinosaur that lived in what is now Argentina. When it hatched, it was tiny, about the size of a mouse, but adults grew as long as a school bus!1

E tshetse
dimilione tsa dingwaga di le 200 go ya go 193 tse di fetileng6
Tshimologo ya Jurassic
Difosili di fitlhetswe kwa
Laguna Colorada Formation, Santa Cruz province, Patagonia, Argentina21
Boleele
0.2 go ya go 8 m (0.7 go ya go 26 ft)13
Bokete
0.053 kg go ya go ditone di le 1.6 (0 go ya go 3,500 lb)1
Bogodimo
2.1 m (6.9 ft)
kakanyo
Bonako jo bogolo
e ka nna 29 km/h (18 mph)
Go taboga, kakanyo

E tshetse leng?

Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
dimilione tsa dingwaga di le 252 tse di fetileng20114566, asteroiti

E ne e le kgolo go le kae?

E ne e le telele go le kae?

Mussaurus e ka nna 8 m boleele (26 ft)Baesekele ya motho yo mogolo e ka nna 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Koloi e ka nna 4.5 m (15 ft)Tlou, phologolo e kgolo go gaisa tsotlhe mo lefatsheng gompieno e ka nna 6.5 m (21 ft)

E ne e le kwa godimo go le kae?

Ntšwae ka nna 0.5 m (1.6 ft)Pitsee ka nna 1.6 m (5.2 ft)Mussauruse ka nna 2.1 m bogodimo (6.9 ft)Tloue ka nna 3.2 m (10 ft)

kakanyo

E ne e le bokete go le kae?

bokete jaaka dikoloi di le 1
telele jaaka dintšwa di le 8 go tswa kwa nkong go ya kwa mogatlengtelele jaaka dibanana di le 44 di latelanabokete jaaka dintšwa di le 80bokete jaaka magapu a le 320bokete jaaka bana ba kreše ba le 84bokete jaaka bana ba sekolo ba le 50bokete jaaka dibere tse ditshweu di le 4e ne e ka taboga dimetara di le 100 mo metsotswaneng e le 12 (motho yo o bonako go gaisa o tlhoka 9,6)

Mussaurus e ne e le kgolo go le kae fa e bapisiwa le WENA?

Ke dipalo fela mo sebatling sa gago. Ga go sepe se se bolokwang kgotsa se se romelwang gope.

E ne e le bonako go le kae?

dilo tse di monate

Dintlha tse di monate

1

Mussaurus babies were only 20 cm (7.9 in) long and weighed about as much as a chicken egg.13

2

As it grew, Mussaurus changed from walking on all fours to walking on two legs.1

3

Scientists found over 100 eggs and 80 skeletons of Mussaurus together, showing they lived in herds.1

4

This dinosaur lived about 193 million years ago, during the Early Jurassic period.2

5

Adult Mussaurus could reach 8 metres (26 ft) long and weigh up to 1.6 metric tons (1.8 short tons).1

6

Mussaurus is one of the earliest dinosaurs known to have complex social behavior, like living in groups.1

E dirilwe ke AISetshwantsho sa Mussaurus se se dirilweng ke AI
Setshwantsho se se dirilweng ke AI sa kafa Mussaurus e ka tswang e ne e lebega ka gone, se dirilwe ke khomputara go ya ka se borasaense ba se itseng. Ke kakanyo fela: phologolo ya nnete e ka tswa e ne e lebega ka tsela e sele, mme ga go ope yo o itseng mebala ya yona ya nnete.
o botsitse

Dipotso tse di botswang thata ka ga Mussaurus

?What did Mussaurus eat?

Mussaurus was an herbivore, meaning it ate plants. It had a long neck to reach leaves and ferns.1

?How big was a baby Mussaurus?

Baby Mussaurus were tiny, about 20 centimetres long and weighing as little as a chicken egg, around 53 to 77 grams.1

?Did Mussaurus live in herds?

Yes, Mussaurus is the earliest dinosaur known to have lived in herds. Scientists found over 100 eggs and 80 skeletons together, showing they lived in age-segregated groups.145

?How fast could Mussaurus run?

Nobody knows for sure, but since adults walked on two legs and were medium-sized, they could probably move at a moderate jogging speed.1

?When did Mussaurus live?

Mussaurus lived about 193 million years ago, during the Early Jurassic period.15

?Why is it called Mussaurus?

Mussaurus means 'mouse lizard' because the first fossils found were tiny babies, about the size of a mouse.1

Mothubi wa ditlhamane

Tlhamane: Mussaurus was always a tiny dinosaur.

Boammaaruri: Only the babies were tiny. Adults grew to be huge, up to 8 metres long.1

Ya baitseanape ba didino

Leina la saense
Mussaurus
Leina le neilwe ke
Bonaparte and Vince 19796
Setlhopha
Melala-meleele
Lelapa / clade
Sauropodiformes6
Thulaganyo
Sauropodomorpha6
Bogolo jwa matlapa
200 go ya go 193 dimilione tsa dingwaga (Sinemurian)6
Dibopego tsa matlapa
Laguna Colorada6
Dinaga
Arejentina6
Direkoto tsa difosili
2 mo The Paleobiology Database6
Go fitlhelwa
Mussaurus was named by Jose Bonaparte and Martin Vince in 1979. They found tiny skeletons and eggs in the Laguna Colorada Formation in Argentina.23
Go sa ntse go ganetsanwa
Scientists are still debating whether Mussaurus is a direct ancestor of the giant sauropods.1

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Mussaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. A M E G H I N I A N A (naturalhistory.si.edu)
  4. Earliest evidence of herd-living and age segregation amongst dinosaurs | Scientific Reports (nature.com)
  5. Fossil bonanza reveals earliest evidence of dinosaurs living in herds | National Geographic (nationalgeographic.com)
  6. Mussaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): dingwaga, mafelo, dibopego tsa matlapa, thulaganyo.

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