Parasaurolophus

Parasaurolophus walkeri

副栉龙以其长而弯曲的头冠而立即可辨。这个中空的头冠充当共鸣腔，使它能够发出低频声音进行交流。它既能用两条腿也能用四条腿行走。

描述

测量值 数值 与人类对比
体长 9.5 m roughly the length of a large SUV
体重 2.8 m —
体重 2.5 t comparable to 2.5 small cars

食性与取食

Herbivore

Parasaurolophus 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

Parasaurolophus 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 William Parks
发现年份 1922
发现地点 Sand Creek, Alberta, Canada

分类

Dinosauria → Ornithischia → Hadrosauridae → Parasaurolophus

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

Parasaurolophus 体长 9.5 米，体重 2500.0 千克，roughly the length of a large SUV 且 comparable to 2.5 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 9.5m long, 2.8m tall, 2.5t

相关恐龙

Maiasaura Cretaceous Late
Herbivore
Corythosaurus Cretaceous Late
Herbivore
Edmontosaurus Cretaceous Late
Herbivore

常见问题

When did Parasaurolophus live?
Parasaurolophus lived during the Cretaceous Late period (Mesozoic Era, 100.5–66.0 million years ago).
What did Parasaurolophus eat?
Parasaurolophus was a herbivore.
How big was Parasaurolophus?
Parasaurolophus was approximately 9.5 meters long, 2.8 meters tall, weighed around 2.5 tonnes.
When was Parasaurolophus discovered?
Parasaurolophus was first described in 1922 by William Parks, with fossils found in Sand Creek, Alberta, Canada.
What type of dinosaur was Parasaurolophus?
Parasaurolophus belonged to the Hadrosauridae group, which is part of the larger Ornithischia clade.
Where were Parasaurolophus fossils found?
Fossils of Parasaurolophus were found in Sand Creek, Alberta, Canada.
What is the scientific name of Parasaurolophus?
The scientific name of Parasaurolophus is Parasaurolophus walkeri.

比较恐龙

Parasaurolophus vs Maiasaura Parasaurolophus vs Corythosaurus Parasaurolophus vs Edmontosaurus

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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