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Infernodrakon

Izenaren esanahia: “spear-necked dragon from hell”1
Jaten zuen: ArrainaNarrasti hegalariakGoi KretazeoaTeknikoki ez da dinosauroa

Infernodrakon was a flying reptile that soared over North America at the very end of the Age of Dinosaurs. It had a long, spear-like neck and probably hunted fish from the sky.31

Datu dibertigarria: pterosauroak dinosauroen gainetik hegan egiten zuten, baina haien lehengusuak ziren, ez dinosauroak.
Bizi izan zen
Duela 72 eta 66 milioi urte artean3
Goi Kretazeoa
Fosilak hemen aurkitu dira:
Hell Creek Formation, Montana, USA31
Hego-zabalera
3 eta 4,15 m artean (9,8 eta 14 ft artean)21
Abiadura maximoa
64 km/h inguru (40 mph)
Hegan egitea, kalkulua

Noiz bizi izan zen?

Triasikoa
Jurasikoa
Kretazeoa
Duela 252 milioi urte20114566, asteroidea

Zein handia zen?

Zein zabalak ziren bere hegoak?

Infernodrakon hegoak 4,15 m inguru puntatik puntara (14 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)
ilaran jarritako 2,5 bizikleta bezain zabalak diren hegoakfutbol zelai oso bat zeharkatu zezakeen hegan 5,9 segundotan

Zein handia zen Infernodrakon ZUREKIN alderatuta?

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

Zein azkarra zen?

gauza bikainak

Datu dibertigarriak

1

Infernodrakon was named in 2025, making it one of the newest pterosaurs discovered.3

2

Its species name, hastacollis, means 'spear-necked' because of its long, pointed neck bones.1

3

This pterosaur lived about 72 to 66 million years ago, during the Maastrichtian stage of the Cretaceous Period.3

4

Infernodrakon is a medium-sized azhdarchid pterosaur, a group that includes some of the largest flying animals ever.1

5

Scientists used a laser scanner to study its fossil neck bone in 3D, which helped them see it was a new species.1

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Infernodrakon is more closely related to Arambourgiania, a giant pterosaur from Jordan, than to Quetzalcoatlus.1

AAk eginaInfernodrakon: AAk egindako irudia
Infernodrakon 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

Infernodrakon: gehien egindako galderak

?How big was Infernodrakon?

It was a medium-sized pterosaur with a wingspan of about 4.15 metres (13.6 feet), which is much smaller than Quetzalcoatlus lawsoni.21

?What did Infernodrakon eat?

It was a mesopredator that likely ate small animals like lizards, snakes, mammals, amphibians, and eggs. It probably hunted small prey on land.2

?Is Infernodrakon a dinosaur?

No, it is a pterosaur, a flying reptile that lived during the time of dinosaurs but is not a dinosaur itself.2

?When did Infernodrakon live?

It lived about 72 to 66 million years ago, during the Maastrichtian stage of the Late Cretaceous Period.2

?Where was Infernodrakon found?

Its only known fossil, a neck vertebra, was found in the Hell Creek Formation of Montana, USA.23

?Why is it called Infernodrakon?

The name means 'dragon from hell' because it was found in the Hell Creek Formation, and its species name 'hastacollis' means 'spear-necked'.2

Dino adituentzat

Izen zientifikoa
Infernodrakon
Izendatzailea:
Thomas et al. 20253
Taldea
Narrasti hegalariak
Familia / klada
Azhdarchidae3
Sailkapena
Pterosauria > Pterodactyloidea > Azhdarchidae3
Arroken adina
72 eta 66 milioi urte artean (Maastrichtian)3
Arroka-formazioak
Hell Creek3
Herrialdeak
AEB3
Fosil-erregistroak
1 The Paleobiology Database datu-basean3
Aurkikuntza
Infernodrakon was named by Henry N. Thomas and colleagues in 2025 based on a single neck vertebra found in the Hell Creek Formation of Montana, USA.31
Oraindik eztabaidagai
Scientists are not sure exactly how big Infernodrakon was, because only one neck bone has been found so far.1

Datuak nondik datozen

  1. Infernodrakon hastacollis gen. et sp. nov., a new azhdarchid pterosaur from the Hell Creek Formation of Montana, and the pterosaur diversity of Maastrichtian North America: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol 44 , No 4 - Get Access (tandfonline.com)
  2. Infernodrakon (en.wikipedia.org)
  3. Infernodrakon in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): adina, tokiak, arroka-formazioak, sailkapena.

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