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Adelolophus

Igama lithetha: “unknown crest”1 2

Yayitya: IzityaloImilomo-dadaiCretaceous yamva

Adelolophus was a duck-billed dinosaur with a mysterious crest. It lived in a swampy, coastal environment in what is now Utah. It is the oldest known crested duck-bill from North America.1 4

Yaphila

84 ukuya ku-72 izigidi zeminyaka eyadlulayo4

iCretaceous yamva

Iifosili zifunyenwe:

Utah, USA1 4

Ubude

8 m (26 ft)3

Ubunzima

3 iitoni (6,600 lb)3

Ukuphakama

3 m (9.8 ft)3

Esona santya siphezulu

malunga ne-24 km/h (15 mph)

Ukubaleka, uqikelelo

Yaphila nini?

iTriassic

iJurassic

iCretaceous

Izigidi ezingama-252 zeminyaka eyadlulayo20114566, i-asteroyidi

Yayinkulu kangakanani?

Yayinde kangakanani?

Yayiphakame kangakanani?

Yayinzima kangakanani?

inzima njengeemoto ezingama-2

inde njengezinja ezingama-8, impumlo ukuya emsileniinde njengeebhanana ezingama-44 zilandelelanainzima njengezinja ezingama-150inzima njengamavatala angama-600inzima njengamagumbi okufundela apheleleyo abantwana angama-4inzima njengeebhere ezimhlophe ezingama-7ibinokubaleka iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana engama-15 (oyena mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

Adelolophus wayemkhulu kangakanani xa ethelekiswa NAWE?

Yimathematika nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwe naphi na.

Yayikhawuleza kangakanani?

Umntu ohambayo malunga ne-5 km/h (3 mph)

Umntwana ekhwele ibhayisikile malunga ne-12 km/h (7 mph)

Adelolophus malunga ne-24 km/h (15 mph)

Ihashe elibaleka ngamandla malunga ne-65 km/h (40 mph)

Ingwenkala malunga ne-100 km/h (62 mph)

izinto ezimnandi

Iinyani ezimnandi

Adelolophus is known only from a single broken maxilla, which is the upper jaw bone.1 2

Its name means 'unknown crest' because scientists do not know what its crest looked like.1 2

It lived about 78 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period.1 4

Adelolophus is a lambeosaurine, a group of duck-billed dinosaurs with hollow crests on their heads.1 4

It is closely related to Parasaurolophus, which had a long, tube-like crest.1

The only known fossil of Adelolophus was found in the Wahweap Formation of southern Utah.1 4

Adelolophus shared its home with other dinosaurs like the horned Diabloceratops and the tyrannosaur Lythronax.1 2

The environment where Adelolophus lived was wet and swampy, near the edge of a sea.1

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Eyona mibuzo ibuzwa kakhulu: Adelolophus

?How big was Adelolophus?

Nobody knows for sure, because only a single upper jaw bone (maxilla) has been found. Scientists estimate it was a medium-sized duck-billed dinosaur, but its exact size is unknown.1 2

?What did Adelolophus eat?

It was a plant-eater. As a duck-billed dinosaur (hadrosaur), it likely ate tough plants like ferns and cycads, using its beak-like mouth and grinding teeth.1

?Did Adelolophus have a crest?

Yes, it was a lambeosaurine, a group of duck-billed dinosaurs with hollow head crests. However, its crest is unknown because the only fossil found is a jaw bone, so its name means 'unknown crest'.1 4

?When did Adelolophus live?

It lived about 78 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period. It is the oldest known crested duck-bill from North America.1

Kwiingcali zeedayinaso

Igama lenzululwazi: Adelolophus
Inikwe igama ngu:: Gates et al. 20144
Iqela: Imilomo-dada
Usapho / iclade: Hadrosauridae4
Ukuhlelwa: Ornithischia > Ornithopoda > Iguanodontia > Hadrosauridae4
Ubudala bamatye: 84 ukuya ku-72 izigidi zeminyaka (Campanian)4
Izakhiwo zamatye: Wahweap4
Amazwe: iUSA4
Iirekhodi zeefosili: 1 kwi-Paleobiology Database4
Ukufunyanwa: Adelolophus was named in 2014 by Terry Gates and colleagues. The fossil was discovered by Dr. Howard Hutchison, after whom the species is named.1 2
Kusaxoxwa ngayo: Scientists are not sure what the crest of Adelolophus looked like because only a piece of its upper jaw has been found.1 2

Apho iinyani zivela khona

Adelolophus (en.wikipedia.org)
New Hadrosaurid (Dinosauria, Ornithopoda) specimens from the lower, middle campanian wahweap formation of southern Utah (researchgate.net)
Adelolophus | Part of the Ornithopod Family of Dinosaurs (dinosaurmadness.com)
Adelolophus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ubudala, iindawo, izakhiwo zamatye, ukuhlelwa.

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