Tix Mascot
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Post by Tix Mascot on Dec 23, 2021 13:09:46 GMT
Strange looking front legs...
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Post by Talira Greycrest on Dec 24, 2021 0:53:21 GMT
Strange looking front legs... Those are its arms. |
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Post by Talira Greycrest on Dec 24, 2021 7:29:01 GMT
Name: GaleamopusPronunciation: Ga-le-am-o-pusMeaning of name: "Want helmet", an allusion to the fact that the brittle braincase is in need of a helmet.Species: G. hayi, G. pabstiSize: Estimated to have measured around 27 metres long, 5 metres tall and weighing around 16 metric tonnes.Family: DiplodocidaeDiet: HerbivoreFirst fossils found: Known from skulls and several partial skeletons discovered in the Morrison Formation of Wyoming and Colorado. G. hayi originally named as a species of Diplodocus in 1924. G. pabsti named by E. Tschopp, O. Mateus and R. B. J. Benson in 2017.Lived: 155 million years ago during the Kimmeridgian stage of the Late Jurassic in what is now the western United States.
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Post by Joey12 on Dec 24, 2021 8:05:45 GMT
Hey we could all ride on this one. It's body is as long as a bus.
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Tix Mascot
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Post by Tix Mascot on Dec 24, 2021 16:18:08 GMT
the brittle braincase is in need of a helmet. Sounds like a genealogical/evolutionary misfit. |
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Post by Joey12 on Dec 25, 2021 8:36:59 GMT
Sounds like a genealogical/evolutionary misfit. Some things never change. |
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Post by Talira Greycrest on Dec 26, 2021 8:54:51 GMT
Name: AcristavusPronunciation: Ak-riss-ta-vusMeaning of name: "Crestless Grandfather"Species: A. gagslarsoni Size: Uncertain due to a lack of fossils.Family: HadrosauridaeDiet: HerbivoreFirst fossils found: Known only from a partial skeleton and two partial skulls discovered in the Two Medicine Formation of northwestern Montana and the Wahweap Formation of southern Utah. Named by T. A. Gates in 2011.Lived: 83.6 to 72.1 million years ago during the Campanian stage of the Late Cretaceous in what is now the western United States.
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Post by Tix Mascot on Dec 26, 2021 13:01:37 GMT
The skull looks a bit scary, though...
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Post by Joey12 on Dec 27, 2021 3:32:41 GMT
Kind of reminds me of an elephant or camel depending on the size of the skull.
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Post by Talira Greycrest on Dec 27, 2021 8:59:25 GMT
Name: TarchiaPronunciation: Tar-chee-ahMeaning of name: "Brainy one", in reference to a brain size presumed to be larger than that of the related form, Saichania.Species: T. teresae, T. tumanovae, T. kielanaeSize: Estimated to have measured between 8 and 9 metres long, 3 metres tall and weighing between 2 and 3 metric tonnes.Family: AnkylosauridaeDiet: Herbivore. Fed on low-growing vegetation.First fossils found: Known from several specimens discovered in the Barun Goyot Formation of Mongolia's Gobi Desert. First discovered by a joint Polish-Mongolian expedition in 1970. T. kielanae named by Polish palaeontologist, Teresa Maryańska, in 1977. T. teresae named in 2016. T. tumanovae named in 2021. Lived: Depending on species, lived between 75 and 68 million years ago during the Campanian and Maastrichtian stages of the Late Cretaceous in what is now southern Mongolia.
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Post by Tix Mascot on Dec 27, 2021 13:27:37 GMT
Looks compact and strong.
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Post by Joey12 on Dec 28, 2021 6:07:46 GMT
Look out for that club on its tail.
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Post by Talira Greycrest on Dec 28, 2021 9:39:59 GMT
Name: SarcosaurusPronunciation: Sar-ko-sore-usMeaning of name: "Flesh lizard"Species: S. woodiSize: Estimated to have measured around 3.5 metres long and weighing between 50 and 60kgs. Height uncertain.Family: UncertainDiet: CarnivoreFirst fossils found: Known only from two partial skeletons discovered in the Lower Lias of England. Named by British palaeontologist, Charles William Andrews, in 1921.Lived: 199 to 194 million years ago during the Sinemurian stage of the Early Jurassic in what is now central England.
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Post by Tix Mascot on Dec 28, 2021 13:18:40 GMT
A light version of the t-rex type?
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Post by Joey12 on Dec 29, 2021 6:27:57 GMT
T-Rex pint size.
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