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Platypelta

Igama lithetha: “wide small shield”1
Yayitya: IzityaloIidayinaso ezinesikrweqeiCretaceous yamva

Platypelta was a tank-like dinosaur covered in bony plates and spikes. It walked on four legs and munched on plants in what is now Canada, about 77 million years ago.1

Yaphila
84 ukuya ku-72 izigidi zeminyaka eyadlulayo4
iCretaceous yamva
Iifosili zifunyenwe:
Alberta, Canada41
Ubude
6 m (20 ft)1
Ukuphakama
1.7 m (5.6 ft)
uqikelelo
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-14 km/h (9 mph)
Ukubaleka, uqikelelo

Yaphila nini?

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

Yayinkulu kangakanani?

Yayinde kangakanani?

Platypelta malunga ne-6 m ubude (20 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)Platypeltamalunga ne-1.7 m ukuphakama (5.6 ft)Indlovumalunga ne-3.2 m (10 ft)

uqikelelo

inde njengezinja ezingama-6, impumlo ukuya emsileniinde njengeebhanana ezingama-33 zilandelelanaibinokubaleka iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana engama-26 (oyena mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

Platypelta wayemkhulu kangakanani xa ethelekiswa NAWE?

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

Yayikhawuleza kangakanani?

izinto ezimnandi

Iinyani ezimnandi

1

Some of Platypelta's back plates were huge, over 25 centimetres (10 inches) long, and had a sharp ridge like a beak.1

2

Its tail club was made of bone and could be swung at predators.1

3

Platypelta had a short, rounded snout and a large bump on the back of its skull for attaching strong neck muscles.1

4

The first fossils of Platypelta were found in 1914 by Barnum Brown and Peter Kaisen, but it was not named until 2018.1

5

Platypelta lived in the Dinosaur Park Formation, a place that was once a warm, swampy coastal plain.1

6

Its name comes from Greek words meaning 'wide' and 'small shield', because of its broad bony plates.1

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

Eyona mibuzo ibuzwa kakhulu: Platypelta

?How big was Platypelta?

Platypelta was a rather large ankylosaurid, estimated at about 6 metres (20 feet) long.13

?What did Platypelta eat?

Platypelta was a herbivore, meaning it ate plants.13

?When did Platypelta live?

Platypelta lived during the Late Cretaceous, about 77.5 to 76.5 million years ago.13

Kwiingcali zeedayinaso

Igama lenzululwazi
Platypelta
Inikwe igama ngu:
Penkalski 20184
Iqela
Iidayinaso ezinesikrweqe
Usapho / iclade
Ankylosauridae4
Ukuhlelwa
Ornithischia > Ankylosauria > Ankylosauridae > Thyreophora4
Ubudala bamatye
84 ukuya ku-72 izigidi zeminyaka (Campanian)4
Izakhiwo zamatye
Dinosaur Park, Oldman4
Amazwe
iKhanada4
Iirekhodi zeefosili
7 kwi-Paleobiology Database4
Ukufunyanwa
Platypelta was named in 2018 by Paul Penkalski, based on a skeleton found in 1914 in Alberta, Canada. The skeleton had been thought to belong to another dinosaur, Euoplocephalus, until Penkalski's study showed it was a different animal.12
Kusaxoxwa ngayo
Scientists are not sure exactly how many different kinds of armoured dinosaurs lived in the same time and place as Platypelta, because their fossils are often incomplete and look very similar.2

Apho iinyani zivela khona

  1. Platypelta (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Revised systematics of the armoured dinosaur Euoplocephalus and its allies - Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen Band 287 Heft 3, Schweizerbart science publishers (schweizerbart.de)
  3. Platypelta (prehistoric-wildlife.com)
  4. Platypelta in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ubudala, iindawo, izakhiwo zamatye, ukuhlelwa.

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