Microraptor

Microraptor gui

小盗龙是一种小型四翼恐龙,前肢和后肢上都有飞羽。它可能在树木之间滑翔。保存的羽毛显示它呈虹彩黑色,类似现代乌鸦。

描述

测量值 数值 与人类对比
体长 0.8 m smaller than a human child
体重 0.3 m
体重 1 kg lighter than a human adult

食性与取食

Carnivore

Microraptor 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 Early Mesozoic 代

Microraptor 生活在距今约 145.0 至 100.5 百万年前的 Mesozoic 代 Cretaceous Early 纪。

白垩纪见证了恐龙的持续演化,鸟脚类和早期角龙类兴起。开花植物首次出现并开始改变陆地生态系统。棘龙和其他大型兽脚类在此时期生活。

发现地点

命名者 Xu Xing et al.
发现年份 2003
发现地点 Liaoning Province, China

分类

Dinosauria Saurischia Theropoda Dromaeosauridae Microraptor

盗龙

以第二趾可伸缩镰刀状爪为特征的中小型羽毛兽脚类恐龙。包括伶盗龙和恐爪龙。与鸟类亲缘关系密切。

更多比较

Microraptor 体长 0.8 米,体重 1.0 千克,smaller than a human child 且 lighter than a human adult。

快速开始

分类 Dromaeosauridae
地质时代 Cretaceous Early
食性 Carnivore
体型 0.8m long, 0.3m tall, 1.0kg

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常见问题

When did Microraptor live?
Microraptor lived during the Cretaceous Early period (Mesozoic Era, 145.0–100.5 million years ago).
What did Microraptor eat?
Microraptor was a carnivore.
How big was Microraptor?
Microraptor was approximately 0.8 meters long, 0.3 meters tall, weighed around 1.0 kg.
When was Microraptor discovered?
Microraptor was first described in 2003 by Xu Xing et al., with fossils found in Liaoning Province, China.
What type of dinosaur was Microraptor?
Microraptor belonged to the Dromaeosauridae group, which is part of the larger Theropoda clade.
Where were Microraptor fossils found?
Fossils of Microraptor were found in Liaoning Province, China.
What is the scientific name of Microraptor?
The scientific name of Microraptor is Microraptor gui.

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