Haolonggood Dicraeosaurus Yunmi measures:
15.4" L x 5.3" W x 2.8" H.
Haolonggood Dicraeosaurus Yunmi Review:
First, the attention to detail on this model is nothing short of exceptional. The Dicraeosaurus is beautifully adorned in a vivid green hide with meticulously crafted white spots and dark stripes running gracefully along its entire length. The coloration is very striking and attention grabbing!
What truly sets this model apart is the dynamic pose it's sculpted in. The Dicraeosaurus is captured mid-step, which adds a sense of motion and realism that is often missing in other dinosaur figures. It's as if this ancient giant has come to life right before my eyes, ready to roam the Mesozoic landscape. The anatomical accuracy of the figure is astounding, with the limbs and body perfectly proportioned for a sauropod of its size. The scale detailing on the Dicraeosaurus is another standout feature. The larger, robust scales along the spine are a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating this model. These scales give the figure an authentic texture, and they are complemented by the admirable attention paid to the overall sculpt. Every crease, fold, and roll of extra scaly skin has been carefully replicated, making the Dicraeosaurus model a true work of art. This model is not only a fantastic addition to any dinosaur enthusiast's collection but also a valuable educational tool. Its accuracy and attention to detail make it a great way to introduce young minds to the wonders of paleontology and the ancient world.
Dicraeosaurus Information:
Dicraeosaurus is a genus of herbivorous sauropod dinosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic period, approximately 161 to 154 million years ago. These dinosaurs were long-necked, quadrupedal animals that belonged to the Sauropodomorpha group, which includes some of the largest land animals to ever roam the Earth. Dicraeosaurus was a moderately-sized sauropod, with adults reaching lengths of around 45 to 50 feet (14 to 15 meters) and standing about 13 feet (4 meters) tall at the hip. While not as massive as some other sauropods like Brachiosaurus or Diplodocus, it was still a sizable herbivore. Like all sauropods, Dicraeosaurus had a long neck and a long tail. Its name "Dicraeosaurus" is derived from the Greek words "dikraios," meaning "double-beamed," and "sauros," meaning "lizard," referring to the double-beamed neural spines found in some of its vertebrae. These dinosaurs were herbivores, primarily feeding on plants such as ferns, cycads, and conifers. Their long necks allowed them to reach vegetation high in trees and their large bodies helped digest and process plant material. Fossils of Dicraeosaurus have been discovered in various locations, including Tanzania and other parts of Africa. These fossils have provided valuable insights into the diversity and evolution of sauropod dinosaurs during the Late Jurassic period. Dicraeosaurus is part of the family Dicraeosauridae, a group of sauropods characterized by their relatively short necks compared to other sauropods and the presence of double-beamed neural spines in their vertebrae. Other members of this family include Amargasaurus and Brachytrachelopan. Like other sauropods, Dicraeosaurus was likely a slow-moving animal that traveled in herds, which would have provided some protection against predators. It's important to note that our understanding of dinosaurs, including Dicraeosaurus, is based on the fossil record, and there may still be ongoing research and discoveries that further refine our knowledge of these prehistoric creatures.
Hand Painted.
Product Code: #008
by Haolonggood
