Diplodocus

Diplodocus longus

梁龙（Diplodocus）是有记录以来最长的恐龙之一，以其非常细长的鞭状尾巴为特征。这种生活在晚侏罗世北美洲的蜥脚类恐龙体长可超过27米，是古生物学中最为人熟知的恐龙之一。

描述

测量值 数值 与人类对比
体长 25.0 m about as long as 5 cars end-to-end
体重 5.0 m —
体重 14.0 t about the weight of 2.3 elephants

食性与取食

Herbivore

Diplodocus 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

Jurassic Late Mesozoic 代

Diplodocus 生活在距今约 161.5 至 145.0 百万年前的 Mesozoic 代 Jurassic Late 纪。

恐龙最具代表性的时期之一。腕龙、梁龙等巨型蜥脚类与异特龙等掠食者并肩而行。已知最早的鸟类始祖鸟在此时期出现。莫里森组保存了这一时期非凡的化石记录。

发现地点

命名者 Othniel Charles Marsh
发现年份 1878
发现地点 Canon City, Colorado, USA

分类

Dinosauria → Saurischia → Sauropodomorpha → Sauropoda → Diplodocus

蜥脚类

体长超过30米、体重超过70吨的巨型长颈食草恐龙。在长达一亿多年的时间里主宰陆地生态系统。

更多比较

Diplodocus 体长 25.0 米，体重 14000.0 千克，about as long as 5 cars end-to-end 且 about the weight of 2.3 elephants。

此时代暂无恐龙记录。:

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快速开始

分类 Sauropoda
地质时代 Jurassic Late
食性 Herbivore
体型 25.0m long, 5.0m tall, 14.0t

相关恐龙

Nigersaurus Cretaceous Early
Herbivore
Amargasaurus Cretaceous Early
Herbivore
Argentinosaurus Cretaceous Late
Herbivore
Apatosaurus Jurassic Late
Herbivore
Brachiosaurus Jurassic Late
Herbivore

常见问题

When did Diplodocus live?
Diplodocus lived during the Jurassic Late period (Mesozoic Era, 161.5–145.0 million years ago).
What did Diplodocus eat?
Diplodocus was a herbivore.
How big was Diplodocus?
Diplodocus was approximately 25.0 meters long, 5.0 meters tall, weighed around 14.0 tonnes.
When was Diplodocus discovered?
Diplodocus was first described in 1878 by Othniel Charles Marsh, with fossils found in Canon City, Colorado, USA.
What type of dinosaur was Diplodocus?
Diplodocus belonged to the Sauropoda group, which is part of the larger Sauropodomorpha clade.
Where were Diplodocus fossils found?
Fossils of Diplodocus were found in Canon City, Colorado, USA.
What is the scientific name of Diplodocus?
The scientific name of Diplodocus is Diplodocus longus.

比较恐龙

Diplodocus vs Nigersaurus Diplodocus vs Amargasaurus Diplodocus vs Argentinosaurus

探索

Jurassic Late
此时代暂无恐龙记录。
Sauropoda
此支系暂无恐龙。
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