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Kaatedocus

Igama lithetha: “small beam”1
Yayitya: IzityaloIintamo-ndeiJurassic yamva

Kaatedocus was a long-necked sauropod that lived in what is now Wyoming during the Late Jurassic. It was smaller than many of its relatives, only about 14 metres long. Its well-preserved skull and neck helped scientists learn how sauropods held their heads.12

Yaphila
155 ukuya ku-149 izigidi zeminyaka eyadlulayo4
iJurassic yamva
Iifosili zifunyenwe:
Wyoming, USA31
Ubude
14 m (46 ft)1
Ukuphakama
3.3 m (11 ft)
uqikelelo
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-17 km/h (11 mph)
Ukubaleka, uqikelelo

Yaphila nini?

iTriassic
iJurassic
iCretaceous
Izigidi ezingama-252 zeminyaka eyadlulayo20114566, i-asteroyidi

Yayinkulu kangakanani?

Yayinde kangakanani?

Kaatedocus malunga ne-14 m ubude (46 ft)Ibhayisikile yomntu omdala malunga ne-1.8 m (5.9 ft)Imoto malunga ne-4.5 m (15 ft)Indlovu, esona silwanyana sikhulu emhlabeni namhlanje malunga ne-6.5 m (21 ft)

Yayiphakame kangakanani?

Injamalunga ne-0.5 m (1.6 ft)Ihashemalunga ne-1.6 m (5.2 ft)Indlovumalunga ne-3.2 m (10 ft)Kaatedocusmalunga ne-3.3 m ukuphakama (11 ft)

uqikelelo

inde njengeemoto ezingama-3 zipakwe zilandelelanainde njengeebhanana ezingama-78 zilandelelanaibinokubaleka iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana engama-21 (oyena mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

Kaatedocus wayemkhulu kangakanani xa ethelekiswa NAWE?

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

Yayikhawuleza kangakanani?

izinto ezimnandi

Iinyani ezimnandi

1

Kaatedocus was named in 2012 by paleontologists Emanuel Tschopp and Octávio Mateus.1

2

Its name comes from the Crow Indian word 'kaate' meaning 'small' and 'docus' from Diplodocus, so 'small beam'.1

3

The only known specimen includes a nearly complete skull and a neck made of at least 14 vertebrae.1

4

The skull and neck together measured about 3.8 metres (12 feet) long.1

5

The fossils were originally thought to belong to Barosaurus or Diplodocus before being recognized as a new dinosaur.2

6

Scientists used CT scans and 3D printing to study Kaatedocus's neck vertebrae and learn how sauropods held their necks upright.1

Yenziwe yi-AIUmfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI: Kaatedocus
Umfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI obonisa indlela Kaatedocus esenokuba wayekhangeleka ngayo, wenziwe yikhompyutha ngokwento eyaziwa zizazinzulu. Kukuqikelela nje: esona silwanyana sinokuba sasikhangeleka ngenye indlela, kwaye akukho mntu waziyo imibala yaso yokwenyani.
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Eyona mibuzo ibuzwa kakhulu: Kaatedocus

?How big was Kaatedocus?

About 14 metres (46 feet) long. That is smaller than many of its relatives like Diplodocus.12

?What did Kaatedocus eat?

Plants. It was a sauropod with peg-like teeth at the front of its mouth, good for stripping leaves.2

?When did Kaatedocus live?

It lived during the Late Jurassic, about 155 million years ago.1

?Why is it called Kaatedocus?

Its name comes from the Crow Indian word 'kaate' meaning 'small' and 'docus' from Diplodocus, so 'small beam'.1

Inyaniso ngeentsomi

Intsomi: Some scientists thought Kaatedocus was just a young Barosaurus or Diplodocus.

Inyaniso: Kaatedocus is now considered a distinct genus based on unique features in its skull and vertebrae.2

Kwiingcali zeedayinaso

Igama lenzululwazi
Kaatedocus
Inikwe igama ngu:
Tschopp and Mateus 20134
Iqela
Iintamo-nde
Usapho / iclade
Dicraeosauridae4
Ukuhlelwa
Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda > Diplodocoidea4
Ubudala bamatye
155 ukuya ku-149 izigidi zeminyaka (Kimmeridgian)4
Izakhiwo zamatye
Morrison4
Amazwe
iUSA4
Iirekhodi zeefosili
1 kwi-Paleobiology Database4
Ukufunyanwa
Fossils were first excavated in 1934 by Barnum Brown's team at Howe Quarry in Wyoming. The dinosaur was named Kaatedocus siberi in 2012 by Emanuel Tschopp and Octávio Mateus.1
Kusaxoxwa ngayo
Scientists are not sure if Kaatedocus is a distinct genus or a juvenile of another sauropod like Barosaurus.2

Apho iinyani zivela khona

  1. Kaatedocus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Jurassic Boneyard Yields Hidden Dinosaur | National Geographic (nationalgeographic.com)
  3. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  4. Kaatedocus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ubudala, iindawo, izakhiwo zamatye, ukuhlelwa.

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