{"id":2831,"date":"2024-03-29T19:05:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T11:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/?p=2831"},"modified":"2025-05-16T17:24:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T09:24:02","slug":"new-release-the-scientific-art-model-of-yiran-the-lufengosaurus-from-pnso-prehistoric-animal-models-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.pnso.org\/?p=2831","title":{"rendered":"New Release | The Scientific Art Model of Yiran the Lufengosaurus from PNSO Prehistoric Animal Models Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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At the end of March 2024, Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em>, a primitive sauropodomorph dinosaur, joined the grand dinosaur family of the PNSO Prehistoric Animal Models series. Let\u2019s get to know it with some details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Prototype designed by ZHAO Chuang
Stories written by YANG Yang<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Who is Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em>?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em> was a herbivorous dinosaur that lived in the Early Jurassic. It is one of the earliest dinosaurs discovered in China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em><\/a>
Model Size \/ 25 cm \u00d7 10.5 cm \u00d7 5.5 cm
Model Material \/ Environment-friendly PVC, hand painting
Model Structure \/ Solid Structure
Package Size \/ 29 cm \u00d7 13 cm \u00d7 6.3 cm
Inside Package \/ Model + A3 Poster + Product Manual
Transparent Support \/ Yes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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How did ZHAO Chuang and YANG Yang create Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em>?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Size of Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to scientific research on the fossils, the model of Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em> was set to 5 to 9 meters to scale down when we did reconstruction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Head of Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The head of Yiran the Lufengosaurus <\/em>was relatively small, roughly shaped like a rectangle. Its mouth was full of tiny teeth, which were capable of chewing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Neck<\/strong> of Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em> had a long, robust, and strong neck. This long neck enlarged its foraging range and visual field, allowing it to observe its surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Limbs of Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em> usually walked on its two hindlimbs. Its forelimbs had sharp claws that could defend it against predators. These claws were also exceptionally helpful when foraging food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Its hindlimbs had five toes, one of which had degenerated quite tiny and was wrapped inside skin, making it appear to only have four toes. These four toes were relatively developed. When it walked, all four toes stepped on the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Learn Through Play <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Subscribe to PNSO.Official <\/a>YouTube channel. Get to know Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em><\/strong> with ZHAO Chuang in the playlist of PNSO Prehistoric Animal Models-Get to Know Dinosaurs<\/strong>. Learn to draw Yiran the Lufengosaurus<\/em> <\/strong>with ZHAO Chuang in the playlist of PNSO Prehistoric Animal Models-Learn to Draw Dinosaurs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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