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Dilophosaurus, a Rare card
Dilophosaurus is a genus of theropod dinosaurs that lived in what is now North America during the Early Jurassic, about 186 million years ago.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 89
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 183
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 270,000
Power 183 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Dilophosaurus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dilophosaurus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Welles found a larger skeleton in the same region ______ to the same species in 1964.
Answer
belonging. Welles found a larger skeleton in the same region belonging to the same species in 1964. From the Dilophosaurus article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The most complete specimen became the holotype of a new species in the genus Megalosaurus, named M. wetherilli by Samuel P. Welles in ____.
Answer
1950s. The most complete specimen became the holotype of a new species in the genus Megalosaurus, named M. wetherilli by Samuel P. Welles in 1954. From the Dilophosaurus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Beta distribution. Beta distribution 97 · Dilophosaurus 89 · European bison 86 · Astatine 83 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Three skeletons were discovered in northern Arizona in 1940, and the two best preserved were collected in 1942.
- The most complete specimen became the holotype of a new species in the genus Megalosaurus, named M. wetherilli by Samuel P. Welles in 1954.
- Welles found a larger skeleton in the same region belonging to the same species in 1964.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dilophosaurus article was read about 270,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 89 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dilophosaurus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Eduard Solà, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
