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Brontotholus

Tur bi mooy: “thunder dome”1
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Brontotholus was a dome-headed dinosaur that lived about 75 million years ago. It walked on two legs and had a thick, bony dome on its skull. This dinosaur was a plant-eater and one of the biggest dome-headed dinosaurs in North America.12

Dundoon
am na 84 ba 72 milyoŋ at6
Kretase bu mujj
Fosil yu ñu gis ci
Montana, USA and Alberta, Canada61
Guddaay
3,8 m (12 ft)1
Diisaay
ba 250 kg (551 lb)3
Gaawaay bi gën a kawe
lu tollu ci 43 km/h (27 mph)
Daw, jortu

Kañ la dundoon?

Triyaas
Jurasik
Kretase
Am na 252 milyoŋ at20114566, asteroyid bi

Naka la réyoon?

Naka la guddoon?

Brontotholus lu tollu ci 3,8 m ci guddaay (12 ft)Weloy mag lu tollu ci 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Oto lu tollu ci 4,5 m (15 ft)Ñey, rab bi gën a mag ci suuf tey lu tollu ci 6,5 m (21 ft)

Naka la diisoon?

diis ni 12 xaj
gudd ni 4 xaj, bakkan ba geengudd ni 21 banaana yu ñu topp-toppalediis ni 50 xaaldiis ni 13 xale yu materneldiis ni 8 xale yu lekkoolmënoon na daw 100 meetar ci 8,4 segond (nit ki gën a gaaw dafay soxla 9,6)

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1

Brontotholus is the third largest dome-headed dinosaur known from North America, after Pachycephalosaurus and Platytholus.1

2

Its name comes from the 1985 movie Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, because one fossil was found at a place called 'Beyond Thunder Dome'.1

3

The first fossil of Brontotholus was found in 1987 by Bob Makela in Montana.1

4

Scientists know Brontotholus mostly from its skull domes, because the rest of the skeleton is rarely preserved.2

5

Brontotholus lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 75 million years ago.12

6

This dinosaur was a plant-eater, even though its thick dome might make it look like a fighter.6

7

The species name harmoni honors Robert 'Bob' Harmon, a fossil preparator at the Museum of the Rockies.1

Def ak IANataalu Brontotholus bu ñu def ak IA
Nataal bu IA def la, muy wone ni Brontotholus mën a meloon, ordinatëer moo ko def ci li boroom xam-xam yi xam. Jortu kese la: rab bi ci dëgg mën na meloon neneen, te kenn xamul ay kulëëram yu dëgg.
yeen a laaj

Laaj yi ñu gën a laaj ci Brontotholus

?How big was Brontotholus?

About 3.8 metres (12.5 feet) long. That makes it a dome headed animal, after Pachycephalosaurus and Platytholus.1

?What did Brontotholus eat?

It was a plant-eater, also called an herbivore.4

?When did Brontotholus live?

It lived about 75 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period.15

?Where was Brontotholus found?

Fossils were found in Montana, USA, and Alberta, Canada.1

Ku tas léeb yu dul dëgg

Léeb: Dome-headed dinosaurs like Brontotholus used their domes for head-butting each other.

Dëgg: Scientists are not sure. Some think the domes were for display or species recognition, not for fighting.1

Ngir ñi xam dino lool

Turu xam-xam
Brontotholus
Ku ko tudde
Woodruff et al. 20256
Kurél
Bopp yu wërngel
Njaboot / klad
Pachycephalosauridae6
Klasifikasiyoŋ
Ornithischia > Pachycephalosauria6
Màggaayu doj yi
84 ba 72 milyoŋ at (Campanian)6
Formasiyoŋi doj
Two Medicine, Oldman6
Réew yi
Amerig, Kanadaa6
Fosil yu ñu gis
4 ci The Paleobiology Database6
Gisees
Brontotholus was named in 2025 by Woodruff, Horner, Goodwin and Evans. The first fossil was found in 1987 in Montana, but it took many years before scientists realized it was a new species.1
Ñu ngi koy werante ba tey
Scientists are not sure if all five fossils belong to Brontotholus or if some might be other dome-headed dinosaurs.1

Fa xibaar yi jóge

  1. Brontotholus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. New species of dome-headed dinosaur discovered in Montana - ABC News (abcnews.com)
  3. Brontotholus harmoni | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  4. BRONTOTHOLUS - DinoChecker dinosaur archive (dinochecker.com)
  5. New dinosaur species discovered in Montana, study says (usatoday.com)
  6. Brontotholus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): at, béréb yi, formasiyoŋi doj, klasifikasiyoŋ.

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