Potret Spesies Baru Dinosaurus 'Berlapis Baja' yang Ditemukan di China

XIAMEN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 29: Visitors view a fossil specimen of a dinosaur named Datai yingliangis at the Xiamen Science and Technology Museum on February 29, 2024 in Xiamen, Fujian Province of China. The newly discovered species of the subfamily Ankylosauridae in the world is named 'Datai yingliangis', and its fossil specimen is displayed at the Xiamen Science and Technology Museum on February 29. (Photo by Feng Xiaofei/VCG via Getty Images)
Datai yingliangis masuk famili Ankylosauria, sekelompok dinosaurus lapis baja dengan gada ekor yang mencapai puncak keanekaragaman pada periode Kapur terbaru.
XIAMEN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 29: Visitors view a fossil specimen of a dinosaur named Datai yingliangis at the Xiamen Science and Technology Museum on February 29, 2024 in Xiamen, Fujian Province of China. The newly discovered species of the subfamily Ankylosauridae in the world is named 'Datai yingliangis', and its fossil specimen is displayed at the Xiamen Science and Technology Museum on February 29. (Photo by Feng Xiaofei/VCG via Getty Images)
Datai yingliangis yang baru ditemukan ini hidup di Bumi pada zaman Kapur Akhir, sekitar 96-90 juta tahun yang lalu.
XIAMEN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 29: Visitors view a fossil specimen of a dinosaur named Datai yingliangis at the Xiamen Science and Technology Museum on February 29, 2024 in Xiamen, Fujian Province of China. The newly discovered species of the subfamily Ankylosauridae in the world is named 'Datai yingliangis', and its fossil specimen is displayed at the Xiamen Science and Technology Museum on February 29. (Photo by Feng Xiaofei/VCG via Getty Images)
Dua kerangka Datai yingliangis masih dalam kondisi baik dikumpulkan dari Formasi Zhoutian di China tenggara.
XIAMEN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 29: Visitors view a fossil specimen of a dinosaur named Datai yingliangis at the Xiamen Science and Technology Museum on February 29, 2024 in Xiamen, Fujian Province of China. The newly discovered species of the subfamily Ankylosauridae in the world is named 'Datai yingliangis', and its fossil specimen is displayed at the Xiamen Science and Technology Museum on February 29. (Photo by Feng Xiaofei/VCG via Getty Images)
Menurut para arkeolog China, Datai yingliangis unik karena mempunyai dua tanduk jugal/quadratojugal.
XIAMEN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 29: Visitors view a fossil specimen of a dinosaur named Datai yingliangis at the Xiamen Science and Technology Museum on February 29, 2024 in Xiamen, Fujian Province of China. The newly discovered species of the subfamily Ankylosauridae in the world is named 'Datai yingliangis', and its fossil specimen is displayed at the Xiamen Science and Technology Museum on February 29. (Photo by Feng Xiaofei/VCG via Getty Images)
Spesimen fosil dinosaurus Datai yingliangis dipajang di Museum Sains dan Teknologi Xiamen pada 29 Februari 2024 lalu di Museum Sains dan Teknologi Xiamen, Provinsi Fujian, China.
Datai yingliangis masuk famili Ankylosauria, sekelompok dinosaurus lapis baja dengan gada ekor yang mencapai puncak keanekaragaman pada periode Kapur terbaru.
Datai yingliangis yang baru ditemukan ini hidup di Bumi pada zaman Kapur Akhir, sekitar 96-90 juta tahun yang lalu.
Dua kerangka Datai yingliangis masih dalam kondisi baik dikumpulkan dari Formasi Zhoutian di China tenggara.
Menurut para arkeolog China, Datai yingliangis unik karena mempunyai dua tanduk jugal/quadratojugal.
Spesimen fosil dinosaurus Datai yingliangis dipajang di Museum Sains dan Teknologi Xiamen pada 29 Februari 2024 lalu di Museum Sains dan Teknologi Xiamen, Provinsi Fujian, China.