Therizinosaurus

Therizinosaurus cheloniformis

† 镰刀龙拥有已知任何动物中最长的爪子,每只可达1米。尽管属于兽脚类(通常为肉食性),它却是草食性动物,是迄今发现的外形最奇特的恐龙之一。

描述

测量值 数值 与人类对比
体长 10.0 m about as long as 2 cars end-to-end
体重 4.0 m
体重 5.0 t about the weight of 0.8 elephants

食性与取食

Herbivore

Therizinosaurus 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

Therizinosaurus 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 Evgeny Maleev
发现年份 1954
发现地点 Nemegt Formation, Mongolia

分类

Dinosauria Saurischia Theropoda Therizinosaurus

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

Therizinosaurus 体长 10.0 米,体重 5000.0 千克,about as long as 2 cars end-to-end 且 about the weight of 0.8 elephants。

快速开始

分类 Theropoda
地质时代 Cretaceous Late
食性 Herbivore
体型 10.0m long, 4.0m tall, 5.0t

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常见问题

When did Therizinosaurus live?
Therizinosaurus lived during the Cretaceous Late period (Mesozoic Era, 100.5–66.0 million years ago).
What did Therizinosaurus eat?
Therizinosaurus was a herbivore.
How big was Therizinosaurus?
Therizinosaurus was approximately 10.0 meters long, 4.0 meters tall, weighed around 5.0 tonnes.
When was Therizinosaurus discovered?
Therizinosaurus was first described in 1954 by Evgeny Maleev, with fossils found in Nemegt Formation, Mongolia.
What type of dinosaur was Therizinosaurus?
Therizinosaurus belonged to the Theropoda group, which is part of the larger Saurischia clade.
Where were Therizinosaurus fossils found?
Fossils of Therizinosaurus were found in Nemegt Formation, Mongolia.
What is the scientific name of Therizinosaurus?
The scientific name of Therizinosaurus is Therizinosaurus cheloniformis.

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