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シルヴィサウルス
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シルヴィサウルス

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Silvisaurus, from the Latin silva "woodland" and Greek sauros "lizard", is a nodosaurid ankylosaur from the Early to Late Cretaceous period. It is the only known dinosaur species named from terrestrial deposits in Kansas and was designated the official state land fossil in 2023.

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Parent taxon
Nodosauridae
Image
Silvisaurus.jpg
Length
4.0
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Silvisaurus
Commons category
Silvisaurus
start time
96000000-0
end time
93500000-0
time period
Early Cretaceous
location of discovery
United States
main food source
herbivore
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Article · 日本語

シルヴィサウルス(Silvisaurus "森林のトカゲ"の意味(ラテン語silva、「森林」、ギリシャ語σαυροσ、sauros、「トカゲ」から派生))は白亜紀中ごろに北米カンザス州周辺に生息していたノドサウルス科の曲竜類恐竜である。

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