Add to favorite
 
Subscribe to our Newsletters Subscribe to our Newsletters Get Daily Updates RSS

New Species of Siberian Dinosaur Named Sibirotitan
11.01.2018 14:56
New Species of Siberian Dinosaur Named Sibirotitan

The name indicates the size of the dinosaur, whose length could reach up to 20 meters, and weight - 50 tons.


      
Researchers of the Tomsk State University (TSU) published a scientific article describing an earlier unknown species of dinosaur recently unearthed in the Kemerovo Region. The species was named Sibirotitan astrosacralis. This was announced by the press service of the university.

      
"Remnants of a fossil animal belonging to the family of the largest herbivorous lizards - sauropods, were found by scientists in the Shestakovsky Yar (Kemerovo Region), during the expedition of 2008. During the study of fossils, paleontologists revealed anatomical features in the dinosaur that distinguish it from other known brethren ", - the report reads.

Sources: http://tass.ru 


Author: Vera Ivanova

Tags: Dinosaurs Siberia    

Next Previous


You might also find interesting:








Comment on our site


RSS   twitter      submit


Ïàðòåð


TAGS:
Classical Music  Russian holidays  Horse Fair  Yoshkar-Ola  Russian economy  Nikolai Semenov  Russian tourism  Leo Tolstoy  St. Petersburg  Moscow planetarium  Raven Russia  Russian Traditions  Tourist Information Center  Russian science  Exhibitions in Moscow  Alexandre Benois  Sotheby's  Moscow Public Transport  Russian Cinema  Bikers  Staritsa  Sberbank  Nikolay Ozerov  Russian Lakes  Gennady Sokolsky  Historical Yekaterinburg  Russian Music Instruments  Moscow Theatres  Chelyabinsk meteorite  Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia  Black Sea  Smolensk  Moscow weekends  Golden Raven Arctic Film Festival  Kostroma  Christmas Fairs  Architecture Monuments  Tatarstan  State Duma  Russian Literature  Russian business  Monuments in Novosibirsk  Moscow  Russian scientists  Russian Recipes  Sverdlovsk region  Russian natural reserves  medicine  oceanic research  Russian cosmonautics 


Travel Blogs
Top Traveling Sites