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Perijasaurus

Igama lithetha: “Perija lizard, named after the Serranía del Perijá mountain range in Colombia”1
Yayitya: IzityaloIintamo-ndeiJurassic yokuqala ukuya ku-iJurassic ephakathi

Perijasaurus was a medium-sized, long-necked dinosaur that lived in tropical forests of what is now Colombia. It was an early relative of the giant sauropods like Brachiosaurus and Diplodocus. This dinosaur helps scientists understand how sauropods spread across the supercontinent Pangaea.1

Yaphila
180 ukuya ku-171 izigidi zeminyaka eyadlulayo5
iJurassic yokuqala ukuya ku-iJurassic ephakathi
Iifosili zifunyenwe:
Serranía del Perijá, Cesar Department, Colombia15
Ubude
10 ukuya ku-15 m (33 ukuya ku-49 ft)2
Ukuphakama
3.5 m (11 ft)
uqikelelo
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-16 km/h (10 mph)
Ukubaleka, uqikelelo

Yaphila nini?

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

Yayinkulu kangakanani?

Yayinde kangakanani?

Perijasaurus malunga ne-15 m ubude (49 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?

Ihashemalunga ne-1.6 m (5.2 ft)Indlovumalunga ne-3.2 m (10 ft)Perijasaurusmalunga ne-3.5 m ukuphakama (11 ft)Indlulamthimalunga ne-5.5 m (18 ft)

uqikelelo

inde njengeemoto ezingama-3 zipakwe zilandelelanainde njengeebhanana ezingama-83 zilandelelanaibinokubaleka iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana engama-22 (oyena mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

Perijasaurus wayemkhulu kangakanani xa ethelekiswa NAWE?

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

Yayikhawuleza kangakanani?

izinto ezimnandi

Iinyani ezimnandi

1

Perijasaurus is the northernmost sauropod ever found in South America.1

2

It lived about 180 to 170 million years ago, during the Early to Middle Jurassic period.2

3

Only one fossil has been found: a single well-preserved back vertebra.1

4

The vertebra was collected in the 1940s but was not studied in detail until decades later.1

5

Perijasaurus was an early eusauropod, a group that includes the ancestors of the largest land animals ever.1

6

Its bones show an intermediate level of air pockets, a step toward the super-light skeletons of later sauropods.1

7

Perijasaurus lived in a tropical lowland forest near the equator.1

Yenziwe yi-AIUmfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI: Perijasaurus
Umfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI obonisa indlela Perijasaurus 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: Perijasaurus

?How big was Perijasaurus?

It was a medium-sized sauropod, but its exact size is unknown because only one vertebra has been found. That vertebra is about 55 cm (22 in) tall and 45 cm (18 in) long.34

?What did Perijasaurus eat?

It was a plant-eating dinosaur. It lived in a tropical lowland forest near a river, so it probably ate leaves and other plants.43

?Where was Perijasaurus found?

Its only fossil was found in the Serranía del Perijá mountain range in Colombia, near the border with Venezuela. It is the northernmost sauropod ever found in South America.34

Kwiingcali zeedayinaso

Igama lenzululwazi
Perijasaurus
Inikwe igama ngu:
Rincón et al. 20225
Iqela
Iintamo-nde
Usapho / iclade
Eusauropoda5
Ukuhlelwa
Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda5
Ubudala bamatye
180 ukuya ku-171 izigidi zeminyaka (Toarcian / Aalenian)5
Izakhiwo zamatye
La Quinta5
Amazwe
iColombia5
Iirekhodi zeefosili
1 kwi-Paleobiology Database5
Ukufunyanwa
The only known fossil of Perijasaurus was collected in the 1940s from the La Quinta Formation in Colombia. It was named Perijasaurus lapaz by Rincón and colleagues in 2022, after the Serranía del Perijá mountains and the town of La Paz.15
Kusaxoxwa ngayo
Scientists are not sure exactly how big Perijasaurus was, because only one back bone has been found. Its size is estimated from comparisons with related dinosaurs.2

Apho iinyani zivela khona

  1. A sauropod from the Lower Jurassic La Quinta Formation (Dept. Cesar, Colombia) and the initial diversification of eusauropods at low latitudes: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol 42 , No 1 - Get Access (tandfonline.com)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. Perijasaurus (Wikipedia) (Wikipedia)
  4. news.umich.edu (news.umich.edu)
  5. Perijasaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ubudala, iindawo, izakhiwo zamatye, ukuhlelwa.

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