恐龍卡第 1599 張，共 2 027 張

Savannasaurus

名字的意思： “savanna lizard”1

吃：植物長脖子恐龍白堊紀晚期

Savannasaurus was a huge, long-necked plant-eater that lived in Australia about 95 million years ago. It had a very wide hips and a body shaped like a barrel, making it look extra chunky. This dinosaur is one of the most complete sauropod skeletons ever found in Australia.1

生存年代

100 到 90 百萬年前3

白堊紀晚期

化石發現地

Queensland, Australia1

長度

15 到 20 m (49 到 66 ft)1

體重

10 公噸到 20 公噸 (22,000 到 44,100 lb)1

高度

4 到 5 m (13 到 16 ft)1

最高速度

時速約 13 公里（8 英里）

跑步, 估計值

牠生活在什麼時候？

三疊紀

侏羅紀

白堊紀

2 億 5200 萬年前20114566，小行星撞地球

牠有多大？

牠有多長？

牠有多高？

牠有多重？

跟 3 頭大象一樣重

跟 4 台汽車排成一排一樣長跟 110 根香蕉頭尾相接一樣長跟 13 台汽車一樣重跟 4000 顆西瓜一樣重跟 25 整班小學生一樣重跟 44 隻北極熊一樣重高到能從 2 樓的窗戶往裡看能在 28 秒內跑完 100 公尺（最快的人類要 9.6 秒）

Savannasaurus 跟「你」比起來有多大？

只是在你的瀏覽器裡算算數學。什麼都不會被儲存或傳送出去。

牠有多快？

走路的人 時速約 5 公里 (3 mph)

騎腳踏車的小朋友 時速約 12 公里 (7 mph)

Savannasaurus 時速約 13 公里 (8 mph)

一匹飛奔的馬 時速約 65 公里 (40 mph)

一隻獵豹 時速約 100 公里 (62 mph)

酷東西

趣味知識

Savannasaurus had one of the widest hips of any sauropod, measuring over one metre across.1

Its name means 'savanna lizard' because it was found in a dry, grassy area of Australia.1

This dinosaur lived during the Cretaceous Period, about 100 to 90 million years ago.3

Savannasaurus is a titanosaur, a group of sauropods that spread all over the world by 125 million years ago.1

Its bones were found in a single concretion, meaning they were stuck together in a hard rock.1

Savannasaurus had a wide body and a long neck, but its tail was relatively short compared to other sauropods.1

Savannasaurus 的 AI 繪圖 — 這是電腦根據科學家目前的知識，用 AI 畫出 Savannasaurus 可能的樣子。這只是猜測：真正的動物可能長得不一樣，也沒有人知道牠真正的顏色。

你們都在問

關於 Savannasaurus 最常被問的問題

?How big was Savannasaurus?

Savannasaurus was about 15 metres (49 feet) long and weighed around 20 tonnes (22 short tons). It stood about 3 metres (9.8 feet) tall at the shoulder.2

?What did Savannasaurus eat?

Savannasaurus was a plant-eater. It ate plants like ferns and cycads that grew on the floodplains where it lived.2

?When did Savannasaurus live?

Savannasaurus lived about 93.9 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous Period.2

?Where was Savannasaurus found?

Savannasaurus was found in Queensland, Australia, on a sheep station called Belmont, about 60 kilometres (37 miles) northeast of Winton.2

給恐龍專家

學名: Savannasaurus
命名者: Poropat et al. 20163
類群: 長脖子恐龍
科 / 演化支: Diamantinasauria3
分類: Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda > Macronaria3
岩石的年代: 100 到 90 百萬年 (Cenomanian / Turonian)3
岩層: Winton3
國家: 澳洲3
化石紀錄: The Paleobiology Database 收錄 3 筆3
發現: Savannasaurus was named in 2016 by Stephen Poropat and his team. The skeleton was found on Belmont sheep station in Queensland, Australia, and the species name honors the Elliott family for their help with Australian paleontology.1
仍有爭議: Scientists are still debating exactly how Savannasaurus and other Australian sauropods are related to sauropods from South America and other continents.1