Corythosaurus

Corythosaurus casuarius

盔龙头部有独特的盔形冠饰。像其他赖氏龙亚科一样，这种冠饰内部中空，可能作为声学共鸣器，用于群体内的通信。

描述

测量值 数值 与人类对比
体长 9.0 m roughly the length of a large SUV
体重 2.7 m —
体重 3.8 t comparable to 3.8 small cars

食性与取食

Herbivore

Corythosaurus 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

Corythosaurus 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 1914
发现地点 Red Deer River, Alberta, Canada

分类

Dinosauria → Ornithischia → Hadrosauridae → Corythosaurus

鸭嘴恐龙

吻部宽扁如鸭嘴的大型食草恐龙。许多种类头顶有用于展示或发声的复杂头冠。在晚白垩世极为繁盛。

更多比较

Corythosaurus 体长 9.0 米，体重 3800.0 千克，roughly the length of a large SUV 且 comparable to 3.8 small cars。

此时代暂无恐龙记录。:

Aletopelta coombsi Murusraptor barrosaensis Adelolophus hutchisoni Chirostenotes Alexornis antecedens Llukalkan aliocranianus

快速开始

分类 Hadrosauridae
地质时代 Cretaceous Late
食性 Herbivore
体型 9.0m long, 2.7m tall, 3.8t

相关恐龙

Maiasaura Cretaceous Late
Herbivore
Edmontosaurus Cretaceous Late
Herbivore
Parasaurolophus Cretaceous Late
Herbivore

常见问题

When did Corythosaurus live?
Corythosaurus lived during the Cretaceous Late period (Mesozoic Era, 100.5–66.0 million years ago).
What did Corythosaurus eat?
Corythosaurus was a herbivore.
How big was Corythosaurus?
Corythosaurus was approximately 9.0 meters long, 2.7 meters tall, weighed around 3.8 tonnes.
When was Corythosaurus discovered?
Corythosaurus was first described in 1914 by Barnum Brown, with fossils found in Red Deer River, Alberta, Canada.
What type of dinosaur was Corythosaurus?
Corythosaurus belonged to the Hadrosauridae group, which is part of the larger Ornithischia clade.
Where were Corythosaurus fossils found?
Fossils of Corythosaurus were found in Red Deer River, Alberta, Canada.
What is the scientific name of Corythosaurus?
The scientific name of Corythosaurus is Corythosaurus casuarius.

比较恐龙

Corythosaurus vs Maiasaura Corythosaurus vs Edmontosaurus Corythosaurus vs Parasaurolophus

探索

Cretaceous Late
此时代暂无恐龙记录。
Hadrosauridae
此支系暂无恐龙。
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