Dinosaurs Unearthed Jurassic Deck

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This deck uses images and information from media provided by Dinosaurs Unearthed, a company which creates life like animatronic dinosaurs for museum and science learning facilities. The game consists of a 54 card deck with 29 different cards from the Jurassic Period, includes “extinct” organisms, and utilizes a simplified version of the game to compensate for unavailable facts.

Metriacanthosaurus

Metriacanthosaurus
Scale 9 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3
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Animalia, Chordata, Reptilia

7 POINTS

Play: Metriacanthosaurus had a MOVE of 2.

Fact: Not much is known about this dinosaur, and it has been renamed 3 times since its discovery in 1923.

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Metriacanthosaurus (meaning “moderately-spined lizard”) is a genus of metriacanthosaurid dinosaur from the upper Oxford Clay of England, dating to the mid-Jurassic Period, about 160 million years ago (lower Oxfordian).   (From Wikipedia: March 2017) read more

Huayangosaurus

Huayangosaurus
Scale 8 Diat: herbivore , Hierachy 2
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Animalia, Chordata, Reptilia

4 POINTS

Play: Huayangosaurus had a MOVE of 2.

Fact: This dinosaur had teeth in the front of its mouth and was also one of the smallest of the stegosaurus. It fed on ferns, cycads, and conifers.

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Huayangosaurus is a genus of stegosaurian dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of China. The name derives from “Huayang” (華陽), an alternate name for Sichuan (the province where it was discovered), and “saurus”, meaning “lizard”. It lived during the Bathonian to Callovian stages, around 165 million years ago, some 20 million years before its famous relative, […] read more

Yangchuanosaurus

Yangchuanosaurus
Scale 9 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3
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Animalia, Chordata, Reptilia

6 POINTS

Play: Yangchuanosaurus had a MOVE of 2.

Fact: This dinosaur possessed a tail that made up half of its total length.

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Yangchuanosaurus is an extinct genus of metriacanthosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in China during the Bathonian and Callovian stages of the Middle Jurassic, and was similar in size and appearance to its North American relative, Allosaurus. It hails from the Upper Shaximiao Formation and was the largest predator in a landscape which included the sauropods […] read more

Monolophosaurus

Monolophosaurus
Scale 9 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3
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Animalia, Chordata, Reptilia

6 POINTS

Play: Nonolophosaurus

Play: The singe crest was hollow with canals that led to a nasal passage. This indicated that it had the ability to produce sound through the crest and to sing or call to a potential mate.

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Monolophosaurus (/ˌmɒnoʊˌlɒfoʊˈsɔːrəs/ mon-o-lof-ə-sawr-əs;[1] meaning “single-crested lizard”) is a genus of tetanuran theropoddinosaur from the Middle Jurassic Shishugou Formation in what is now Xinjiang, China.[2][3] It was named for the single crest on top of its skull. Monolophosaurus was a mid sized carnosaurian carnivore at about 5 metres long.   (From: Wikipedia, February 2017) read more

Shrimp

Aeger elegans
Scale 4 Diat: carbon-macromolecules , Hierachy 1
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Animalia, Arthropoda, Malacostraca

1 POINTS

Play: Aeger elegant had a MOVE of 1.

Fact: This is a species of shrimp that was found in the Solnhofen limestone of Germany.

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Aeger elegans is a species of fossil prawn from the Solnhofen Plattenkalk.[1]   (From: Wikipedia, February 2017) read more

Scorpionfly

Miriholcorpa forcipata
Scale 4 Diat: herbivore , Hierachy 2
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Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta

2 POINTS

Play: Scorpionfly had a FLIGHT of 2.

Fact: The Scorpionfly had a general bulb that was enlarged with pincer-like structures, and thought to be used in intrasexual competition with males, and/or a sexual display to attract females.

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Miriholcorpa is an extinct genus of scorpionfly (Mecoptera) from the Middle Jurassic period of China. The type and only species is M. forcipata, described in 2013.   (From: Wikipedia, February 2017) read more