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蜀龙:中国侏罗纪早期的蜥脚类

Dr. Emily Wang
November 25, 2024
6 min
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蜀龙是中国四川侏罗纪早期的原始蜥脚类恐龙,具有尾锤结构。

Category:Dinosaur Facts · Reading time:6 min

蜀龙(Shunosaurus)是侏罗纪中期中国四川的原始蜥脚类恐龙,体长约10米。它最独特的特征是尾部末端有一个由骨化组织组成的尾锤,这在蜥脚类恐龙中极为罕见。蜀龙的尾锤可能用于防御掠食者,类似于甲龙的尾锤但规模较小。蜀龙属于较原始的蜥脚类谱系,保留了一些原始特征,如相对较短的脖子和较粗壮的体型。蜀龙的化石在四川自贡地区大量发现,包括多个完整骨架,使其成为中国研究最充分的侏罗纪蜥脚类之一。自贡恐龙博物馆展出了大量蜀龙标本。

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APA:Dr. Emily Wang. (2024). 蜀龙:中国侏罗纪早期的蜥脚类. ZGDino.https://zgdino.com/blog/shunosaurus-tail-club-sauropod
MLA:Dr. Emily Wang. "蜀龙:中国侏罗纪早期的蜥脚类." ZGDino, Nov 25, 2024, https://zgdino.com/blog/shunosaurus-tail-club-sauropod.
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