Giganotosaurus

Giganotosaurus carolinii

南方巨兽龙是已知最大的陆地捕食者之一，可与霸王龙比肩。它的头骨比霸王龙更窄、更细长，咬合力可能较弱，但能将颌骨张得更大。

描述

测量值 数值 与人类对比
体长 12.5 m about as long as 2 cars end-to-end
体重 3.7 m —
体重 6.8 t about the weight of 1.1 elephants

食性与取食

Carnivore

Giganotosaurus 是肉食性捕食者。肉食性恐龙是配备了锋利牙齿和爪子的积极猎手或食腐动物。它们占据了各自生态系统食物链的顶端。

时代

Cretaceous Late Mesozoic 代

Giganotosaurus 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 Rodolfo Coria & Leonardo Salgado
发现年份 1993
发现地点 Patagonia, Argentina

分类

Dinosauria → Saurischia → Theropoda → Giganotosaurus

兽脚类

两足行走、大多数为肉食性的恐龙，包括有史以来最大的陆地掠食者。兽脚类孕育了现代鸟类。体型从微小的美颌龙到巨大的霸王龙不等。

更多比较

Giganotosaurus 体长 12.5 米，体重 6800.0 千克，about as long as 2 cars end-to-end 且 about the weight of 1.1 elephants。

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 Theropoda
地质时代 Cretaceous Late
食性 Carnivore
体型 12.5m long, 3.7m tall, 6.8t

相关恐龙

Coelophysis Triassic Late
Carnivore
Sinosauropteryx Cretaceous Early
Carnivore
Archaeopteryx Jurassic Late
Carnivore
Allosaurus Jurassic Late
Carnivore
Carcharodontosaurus Cretaceous Early
Carnivore
Compsognathus Jurassic Late
Carnivore
Dilophosaurus Jurassic Early
Carnivore
Anchiornis Jurassic Late
Insectivore

常见问题

When did Giganotosaurus live?
Giganotosaurus lived during the Cretaceous Late period (Mesozoic Era, 100.5–66.0 million years ago).
What did Giganotosaurus eat?
Giganotosaurus was a carnivore.
How big was Giganotosaurus?
Giganotosaurus was approximately 12.5 meters long, 3.7 meters tall, weighed around 6.8 tonnes.
When was Giganotosaurus discovered?
Giganotosaurus was first described in 1993 by Rodolfo Coria & Leonardo Salgado, with fossils found in Patagonia, Argentina.
What type of dinosaur was Giganotosaurus?
Giganotosaurus belonged to the Theropoda group, which is part of the larger Saurischia clade.
Where were Giganotosaurus fossils found?
Fossils of Giganotosaurus were found in Patagonia, Argentina.
What is the scientific name of Giganotosaurus?
The scientific name of Giganotosaurus is Giganotosaurus carolinii.

比较恐龙

Giganotosaurus vs Coelophysis Giganotosaurus vs Sinosauropteryx Giganotosaurus vs Archaeopteryx

探索

Cretaceous Late
此时代暂无恐龙记录。
Theropoda
此支系暂无恐龙。
Carnivore秒
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