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Silvisaurus

Igama lithetha: “woodland lizard”1

Yayitya: IzityaloIidayinaso ezinesikrweqeiCretaceous yokuqala

Silvisaurus was a plant-eating dinosaur covered in bony armor plates and spikes. It lived in warm forests in what is now Kansas, USA, about 100 million years ago.2 1

Yaphila

106 ukuya ku-100 izigidi zeminyaka eyadlulayo6

iCretaceous yokuqala

Iifosili zifunyenwe:

Ottawa County, Kansas, USA2

Ubude

3 ukuya ku-4 m (9.8 ukuya ku-13 ft)1 2

Ubunzima

907 kg (2,000 lb)4

Ukuphakama

0.91 m (3 ft)3

Esona santya siphezulu

malunga ne-19 km/h (12 mph)

Ukubaleka, uqikelelo

Yaphila nini?

iTriassic

iJurassic

iCretaceous

Izigidi ezingama-252 zeminyaka eyadlulayo20114566, i-asteroyidi

Yayinkulu kangakanani?

Yayinde kangakanani?

Yayiphakame kangakanani?

Yayinzima kangakanani?

inzima njengezinja ezingama-45

inde njengezinja ezingama-4, impumlo ukuya emsileniinde njengeebhanana ezingama-22 zilandelelanainzima njengamavatala angama-180inzima njengabantwana basenkulisa abangama-48inzima njengabantwana besikolo abangama-28inzima njengeebhere ezimhlophe ezingama-2ibinokubaleka iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana engama-19 (oyena mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

Silvisaurus wayemkhulu kangakanani xa ethelekiswa NAWE?

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

Yayikhawuleza kangakanani?

Umntu ohambayo malunga ne-5 km/h (3 mph)

Umntwana ekhwele ibhayisikile malunga ne-12 km/h (7 mph)

Silvisaurus malunga ne-19 km/h (12 mph)

Ihashe elibaleka ngamandla malunga ne-65 km/h (40 mph)

Ingwenkala malunga ne-100 km/h (62 mph)

izinto ezimnandi

Iinyani ezimnandi

Silvisaurus had teeth at the front of its jaw, which is unusual because most later nodosaurs had a toothless beak.1

Its skull was about 33 centimeters (13 inches) long and 25 centimeters (9.8 inches) wide.1

It had large air passages in its head, which scientists think might have been used for loud calls to communicate.1

The only known fossil was found at the bottom of a dry riverbed, and the bones were weathered and trampled by cattle before they were collected.1

Fossil leaves found in the same rock layer show that Silvisaurus lived in a warm, temperate forest.2

Silvisaurus was named the official state land fossil of Kansas in 2023.1

Umfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI: Silvisaurus — Umfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI obonisa indlela Silvisaurus 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: Silvisaurus

?How big was Silvisaurus?

Silvisaurus was about 4 metres (13 feet) long. That is roughly the length of a small car.1 5

?What did Silvisaurus eat?

Silvisaurus was a plant-eater (herbivore). It ate plants like the ferns and leaves that grew in its warm forest home.5 2

?Did Silvisaurus have armor?

Yes, Silvisaurus had bony armor plates and spikes on its body, including possible spikes on its shoulders and tail. It was a nodosaur, a type of armored dinosaur.1 2

?Where was Silvisaurus found?

The only known Silvisaurus fossil was found in Ottawa County, Kansas, USA. It was discovered in a dry riverbed in the Dakota Formation.1 2

Kwiingcali zeedayinaso

Igama lenzululwazi: Silvisaurus
Inikwe igama ngu:: Eaton 19606
Iqela: Iidayinaso ezinesikrweqe
Usapho / iclade: Nodosauridae6
Ukuhlelwa: Ornithischia > Ankylosauria > Nodosauridae > Thyreophora6
Ubudala bamatye: 106 ukuya ku-100 izigidi zeminyaka (Albian)6
Izakhiwo zamatye: Dakota6
Amazwe: iUSA6
Iirekhodi zeefosili: 2 kwi-Paleobiology Database6
Ukufunyanwa: Rancher Warren W. Condray found the fossil in the 1950s in Kansas. He told Senator Frank Carlson, who contacted the University of Kansas, and in 1960 Theodore H. Eaton Jr. named it Silvisaurus condrayi.1
Kusaxoxwa ngayo: Scientists are still debating exactly how Silvisaurus is related to other nodosaurs, and whether it had spikes on its shoulders and tail.1

Apho iinyani zivela khona

Silvisaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
Silvisaurus | GeoKansas (geokansas.ku.edu)
Kansas Designates Silvisaurus Condrayi the Official State Land Fossil | KU Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum (biodiversity.ku.edu)
SENATE BILL No. 3 (kslegislature.gov)
Silvisaurus | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
Silvisaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ubudala, iindawo, izakhiwo zamatye, ukuhlelwa.

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