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Patagopelta

Igama lithetha: “Patagonian shield”1
Yayitya: IzityaloIidayinaso ezinesikrweqeiCretaceous yamva

Patagopelta was a small armoured dinosaur that lived in what is now Argentina. It was covered in bony plates called osteoderms, like a suit of armour, and had a strong, crested thigh bone.1

Yaphila
72 ukuya ku-66 izigidi zeminyaka eyadlulayo6
iCretaceous yamva
Iifosili zifunyenwe:
Salitral Moreno, near General Roca, Río Negro Province, Argentina13
Ubude
2 ukuya ku-2.2 m (6.6 ukuya ku-7.2 ft)13
Ubunzima
100 kg ukuya ku-400 kg (220 ukuya ku-882 lb)3
Ukuphakama
0.73 m (2.4 ft)
uqikelelo
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?

Patagopelta malunga ne-2.2 m ubude (7.2 ft)Inja malunga ne-1 m (3.3 ft)Ibhayisikile yomntu omdala malunga ne-1.8 m (5.9 ft)Imoto malunga ne-4.5 m (15 ft)

Yayiphakame kangakanani?

Ikati yasekhayamalunga ne-0.3 m (1 ft)Injamalunga ne-0.5 m (1.6 ft)Patagopeltamalunga ne-0.73 m ukuphakama (2.4 ft)Ihashemalunga ne-1.6 m (5.2 ft)

uqikelelo

Yayinzima kangakanani?

inzima njengezinja ezingama-20
inde njengeekati zasekhaya ezingama-4, impumlo ukuya emsileniinde njengeebhanana ezingama-12 zilandelelanainzima njengamavatala angama-80inzima njengabantwana basenkulisa abangama-21inzima njengabantwana besikolo abangama-12ibinokubaleka iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana engama-15 (oyena mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

Patagopelta wayemkhulu kangakanani xa ethelekiswa NAWE?

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

Yayikhawuleza kangakanani?

izinto ezimnandi

Iinyani ezimnandi

1

Patagopelta is one of the smallest known armoured dinosaurs, only about 2 metres long.1

2

Its name means 'Patagonian shield' because of the many bony plates that covered its back.1

3

The species name 'cristata' means 'crested' in Latin, referring to the high crests on its neck armour and thigh bone.1

4

Patagopelta lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 72 to 66 million years ago.2

5

Its fossils were first described in 1996, but it was not named as a new species until 2022.1

6

Scientists are not sure whether Patagopelta belongs to the nodosaurid family or the parankylosaur group.1

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Eyona mibuzo ibuzwa kakhulu: Patagopelta

?How big was Patagopelta?

Patagopelta was a small armoured dinosaur, about 2 metres (6.6 feet) long. That is small for an ankylosaur.43

?When did Patagopelta live?

It lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 72 to 66 million years ago. Its fossils were found in Argentina.45

?What did Patagopelta eat?

It was a plant-eater, like other ankylosaurs. Its teeth were good for eating plants.4

?Is Patagopelta a dinosaur?

Yes, Patagopelta is a dinosaur. It is a type of armoured dinosaur called an ankylosaur.43

?Why did Patagopelta have crests?

The crests on its neck armour and thigh bone gave it its species name 'cristata'. They may have been for display or to support muscles.43

Kwiingcali zeedayinaso

Igama lenzululwazi
Patagopelta
Inikwe igama ngu:
Riguetti et al. 20226
Iqela
Iidayinaso ezinesikrweqe
Usapho / iclade
Nodosauridae6
Ukuhlelwa
Ornithischia > Ankylosauria > Nodosauridae > Thyreophora6
Ubudala bamatye
72 ukuya ku-66 izigidi zeminyaka (Maastrichtian)6
Izakhiwo zamatye
Allen6
Amazwe
i-Argentina6
Iirekhodi zeefosili
1 kwi-Paleobiology Database6
Ukufunyanwa
Patagopelta was named in 2022 by Facundo Riguetti and colleagues, based on fossils found in the Allen Formation of Argentina. The first remains were discovered in the 1990s and were called the 'Argentinian ankylosaur' for many years.1
Kusaxoxwa ngayo
Scientists debate whether Patagopelta was a nodosaurid ankylosaur or a parankylosaur, because it shares features with both groups.1

Apho iinyani zivela khona

  1. Patagopelta (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. A new small-bodied ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of North Patagonia (Río Negro Pr (ri.conicet.gov.ar)
  4. Patagopelta (en.wikipedia.org)
  5. Scientists reveal the existence of a new dinosaur that lived in Patagonia 70 million years ago | CONICET (conicet.gov.ar)
  6. Patagopelta in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ubudala, iindawo, izakhiwo zamatye, ukuhlelwa.

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