Ankylosaurus

Ankylosaurus magniventris

Ankylosaurus(甲龙)是终极装甲恐龙,全身覆盖着厚实的骨板(骨甲)和棘刺,尾端有巨大的骨质尾锤。体长可达9-10米,是晚白垩世北美洲最知名的甲龙。估计其强力的尾锤甚至能折断霸王龙的腿骨。

描述

测量值 数值 与人类对比
体长 10.0 m about as long as 2 cars end-to-end
体重 1.7 m
体重 6.0 t about the weight of 1.0 elephants

食性与取食

Herbivore

Ankylosaurus 是草食性恐龙。草食性恐龙通常以蕨类植物、苏铁、针叶树等其所处时代的植被为食。许多草食性恐龙进化出了专门用于处理坚韧植物材料的牙齿和消化系统。

时代

Cretaceous Late Mesozoic 代

Ankylosaurus 生活在距今约 100.5 至 66.0 百万年前的 Mesozoic 代 Cretaceous Late 纪。

恐龙时代的最终篇章,出现了霸王龙、三角龙、伶盗龙等标志性物种。恐龙在奇克苏鲁陨石撞击终结中生代之前达到了多样性顶峰。

发现地点

命名者 Barnum Brown
发现年份 1908
发现地点 Hell Creek Formation, Montana, USA

分类

Dinosauria Ornithischia Thyreophora Ankylosauria Ankylosaurus

融合蜥蜴

全身覆盖骨质皮甲的重装甲食草恐龙。许多种类拥有用于防御的尾锤。甲龙是最大的成员,体长可达10米。

更多比较

Ankylosaurus 体长 10.0 米,体重 6000.0 千克,about as long as 2 cars end-to-end 且 about the weight of 1.0 elephants。

快速开始

分类 Ankylosauria
地质时代 Cretaceous Late
食性 Herbivore
体型 10.0m long, 1.7m tall, 6.0t

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常见问题

When did Ankylosaurus live?
Ankylosaurus lived during the Cretaceous Late period (Mesozoic Era, 100.5–66.0 million years ago).
What did Ankylosaurus eat?
Ankylosaurus was a herbivore.
How big was Ankylosaurus?
Ankylosaurus was approximately 10.0 meters long, 1.7 meters tall, weighed around 6.0 tonnes.
When was Ankylosaurus discovered?
Ankylosaurus was first described in 1908 by Barnum Brown, with fossils found in Hell Creek Formation, Montana, USA.
What type of dinosaur was Ankylosaurus?
Ankylosaurus belonged to the Ankylosauria group, which is part of the larger Thyreophora clade.
Where were Ankylosaurus fossils found?
Fossils of Ankylosaurus were found in Hell Creek Formation, Montana, USA.
What is the scientific name of Ankylosaurus?
The scientific name of Ankylosaurus is Ankylosaurus magniventris.

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