Ku nkombe z’ikiyaga cya Kariba, muri Zimbabwe, habonetse ukuguru kwa dinosaur! Uku kuguru ni ubwoko bushya bwa dinosaur bwitwa Musankwa sanyatiensis.
Sauropodomorphs, kimwe na Musankwa, yari dinosaur ifite amajosi maremare n’imitwe mito yariye ibimera. Bahindutse inyamaswa nini zabayeho ku isi.
Abahanga basanze ukuguru ku kirwa cya Spurwing. Bavumbuye femur, tibia na talus, byose uhereye kumaguru y’iburyo. Musankwa yapimaga hafi kg 390, yari afite metero 5 z’uburebure na metero 1.5 z’uburebure ku kibero. Yabayeho mu myaka miriyoni 210 ishize, mbere yuko irimbuka rikomeye ryahanaguye 70% by’ubwoko bw’isi.
Ubuvumbuzi bwerekana ko dinosaur ya sauropodomorph, kimwe na Musankwa, itagize ingaruka kuri uku kuzimangana. Ubu bwoko bushya ni ubwa kane buboneka mu karere ka Zimbabwe mu kibaya cya Karoian, byerekana ko hakiri byinshi byo kuvumbura.
