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Halisaurus

Izenaren esanahia: “sea lizard”1
Jaten zuen: HaragiaMosasauroakGoi Kretazeoa eta Zenozoikoa, ugaztunen garaia arteanTeknikoki ez da dinosauroa

Halisaurus was a small, sleek marine lizard that swam in the warm seas of the Late Cretaceous. It was not a dinosaur, but a mosasaur, a relative of today's monitor lizards. It used its long tail and flippers to chase fish and other prey.1

Datu dibertigarria: itsas narrasti hau igerian zebilen dinosauroak lehorrean ibiltzen ziren bitartean. Denek dino deitzen diete, baina narrastien beste adar bat ziren.
Bizi izan zen
Duela 86 eta 62 milioi urte artean2
Goi Kretazeoa eta Zenozoikoa, ugaztunen garaia artean
Fosilak hemen aurkitu dira:
North America (USA: New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, California, North Carolina, Georgia), Africa (Morocco, Angola, Egypt, Niger, Congo-Kinshasa), South America (Peru, Chile, Argentina), Middle East (Jordan)21
Luzera
3 eta 4 m artean (9,8 eta 13 ft artean)1
Abiadura maximoa
37 km/h inguru (23 mph)
Igeri egitea, kalkulua

Noiz bizi izan zen?

Dinosauroak baino lehen
Dinosauroen garaia
Ugaztunen garaia
Duela 400 milioi urte25266gaur

Zein handia zen?

Zein luzea zen?

Halisaurus 4 m inguru luze (13 ft)Heldu baten bizikleta 1,8 m inguru (5,9 ft)Auto bat 4,5 m inguru (15 ft)Elefante bat, gaur egungo lehorreko animaliarik handiena 6,5 m inguru (21 ft)
4 txakur bezain luze, sudurretik buztanerabata bestearen atzean jarritako 22 banana bezain luzeigerileku handi baten luzera (50 m) 4,9 segundotan egin zezakeen igerian

Zein handia zen Halisaurus ZUREKIN alderatuta?

Zure nabigatzaileko kalkulu hutsak. Ez da ezer gordetzen ez inora bidaltzen.

Zein azkarra zen?

gauza bikainak

Datu dibertigarriak

1

Halisaurus was named by famous fossil hunter Othniel Charles Marsh in 1869.1

2

It was a small mosasaur, only about 3 to 4 metres long, much smaller than giants like Tylosaurus.1

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Its flippers were not as specialized as those of later mosasaurs, so it was probably a slower swimmer.1

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Fossils of Halisaurus have been found on every continent except Australia and Antarctica.2

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The species Halisaurus onchognathus is known only from remains that were destroyed during World War II, so scientists are not sure if it was a real species.1

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Halisaurus lived from about 85 to 66 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous.2

AAk eginaHalisaurus: AAk egindako irudia
Halisaurus nolakoa izan zitekeen erakusten duen AAk egindako irudia, ordenagailu batek zientzialariek dakitenetik sortua. Asmakizun bat da: benetako animalia desberdina izan zitekeen, eta inork ez daki zein ziren bere benetako koloreak.
zure galderak

Halisaurus: gehien egindako galderak

?How big was Halisaurus?

Halisaurus was about 3 to 4 metres (9.8 to 13.1 feet) long, making it small for a mosasaur.1

?Was Halisaurus a dinosaur?

No, Halisaurus was not a dinosaur. It was a mosasaur, a marine lizard related to today's monitor lizards.1

?What did Halisaurus eat?

Halisaurus likely ate small fish and other small prey, based on its slender jaws and numerous small teeth.1

?Could Halisaurus swim fast?

Maybe up to about 37 km/h (23 mph) in a short burst. This is an estimate from its size. But it was probably not a great swimmer over long distances, because its flippers were not as good as those of later mosasaurs.1

?When did Halisaurus live?

Halisaurus lived during the Late Cretaceous, from about 86 to 66 million years ago.1

?Where have Halisaurus fossils been found?

Fossils have been found on every continent except Australia and Antarctica, including North America and North Africa.1

Mito-hauslea

Mitoa: Halisaurus was a dinosaur.

Egia: Halisaurus was a mosasaur, a marine reptile closely related to modern monitor lizards, not a dinosaur.1

Dino adituentzat

Izen zientifikoa
Halisaurus
Izendatzailea:
Marsh 18692
Taldea
Mosasauroak
Familia / klada
Mosasauridae2
Sailkapena
Mosasauroidea2
Arroken adina
86 eta 62 milioi urte artean (Santonian / Danian)2
Arroka-formazioak
Navesink, Severn, Marshalltown2
Herrialdeak
AEB, Maroko, Txile, Peru, Jordania, Angola2
Fosil-erregistroak
30 The Paleobiology Database datu-basean2
Aurkikuntza
Halisaurus was named by Othniel Charles Marsh in 1869 based on a partial skull and vertebrae found near Hornerstown, New Jersey.1
Oraindik eztabaidagai
Scientists are not sure how many species of Halisaurus really existed, because some fossils are very fragmentary.1

Datuak nondik datozen

  1. Halisaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Halisaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): adina, tokiak, arroka-formazioak, sailkapena.

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