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Lophorhothon

Igama lithetha: “crested nose”1
Yayitya: IzityaloIzitya-zityalo ezinemilomoiCretaceous yamva

Lophorhothon was a duck-billed dinosaur that lived in what is now Alabama, USA. It had a bumpy crest on its nose and ate plants with its beak.1

Yaphila
86 ukuya ku-72 izigidi zeminyaka eyadlulayo4
iCretaceous yamva
Iifosili zifunyenwe:
Alabama, USA, and possibly Georgia and North Carolina1
Ubude
4.5 m (15 ft)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-41 km/h (25 mph)
Ukubaleka, uqikelelo

Yaphila nini?

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

Yayinkulu kangakanani?

Yayinde kangakanani?

Lophorhothon malunga ne-4.5 m ubude (15 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)
inde njengezinja ezingama-4, impumlo ukuya emsileniinde njengeebhanana ezingama-25 zilandelelanaibinokubaleka iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana engama-8.8 (oyena mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

Lophorhothon wayemkhulu kangakanani xa ethelekiswa NAWE?

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

Yayikhawuleza kangakanani?

izinto ezimnandi

Iinyani ezimnandi

1

Lophorhothon was the first dinosaur ever discovered in Alabama.1

2

Its name means 'crested nose' because of the bump on its snout.1

3

The first fossil was found in 1946 by a Field Museum expedition.1

4

Scientists once thought Lophorhothon might be a young Prosaurolophus, but new fossils in 2021 showed it is a real species.12

5

Lophorhothon lived about 80 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous.1

6

Its fossils were found in marine rocks, meaning the dinosaur was probably washed out to sea after death.1

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?How big was Lophorhothon?

The only known skeleton is about 4.5 metres (14 ft 9 in) long, but that was a juvenile. Adults may have grown larger, possibly as big as other duck-billed dinosaurs like Hadrosaurus.1

?What did Lophorhothon eat?

It was an herbivore, meaning it ate only plants. It used its beak to snip off leaves and other vegetation.3

?When did Lophorhothon live?

It lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 84 to 71 million years ago.3

?Why does Lophorhothon have a crest?

Scientists are not sure exactly, but the bumpy crest on its nose might have been used for display, like to attract mates or recognize other members of its species.1

Inyaniso ngeentsomi

Intsomi: Some people think Lophorhothon is not a real dinosaur but a mix of other dinosaurs.

Inyaniso: New fossils found in 2021 show Lophorhothon is a valid, unique dinosaur species.12

Kwiingcali zeedayinaso

Igama lenzululwazi
Lophorhothon
Inikwe igama ngu:
Langston 19604
Iqela
Izitya-zityalo ezinemilomo
Usapho / iclade
Hadrosauromorpha4
Ukuhlelwa
Ornithischia > Ornithopoda > Iguanodontia4
Ubudala bamatye
86 ukuya ku-72 izigidi zeminyaka (Santonian / Campanian)4
Izakhiwo zamatye
Mooreville Chalk4
Amazwe
iUSA4
Iirekhodi zeefosili
2 kwi-Paleobiology Database4
Ukufunyanwa
Lophorhothon was named by paleontologist Wann Langston in 1960. The first fossils were dug up in 1946 by a team from the Field Museum in Chicago.1
Kusaxoxwa ngayo
Scientists are still debating exactly how big adult Lophorhothon grew, because the only complete skeleton is from a juvenile.1

Apho iinyani zivela khona

  1. Lophorhothon (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. A redescription of Lophorhothon atopus (Ornithopoda: Dinosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Alabama based on new material1 (cdnsciencepub.com)
  3. Lophorhothon | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
  4. Lophorhothon in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ubudala, iindawo, izakhiwo zamatye, ukuhlelwa.

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