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Kryptodrakon

Izenaren esanahia: “hidden dragon”1
Jaten zuen: ArrainaNarrasti hegalariakGoi JurasikoaTeknikoki ez da dinosauroa

Kryptodrakon was an early flying reptile that lived about 162 million years ago. It was one of the first pterosaurs with a long wing finger, which helped it fly better. This small dragon-like creature had a wingspan of about 1.4 metres (4.6 feet).2

Datu dibertigarria: pterosauroak dinosauroen gainetik hegan egiten zuten, baina haien lehengusuak ziren, ez dinosauroak.
Bizi izan zen
Duela 162 eta 155 milioi urte artean3
Goi Jurasikoa
Fosilak hemen aurkitu dira:
Wucaiwan, Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China32
Hego-zabalera
1,4 m (4,6 ft)2
Abiadura maximoa
41 km/h inguru (25 mph)
Hegan egitea, kalkulua

Noiz bizi izan zen?

Triasikoa
Jurasikoa
Kretazeoa
Duela 252 milioi urte20114566, asteroidea

Zein handia zen?

Zein zabalak ziren bere hegoak?

Kryptodrakon hegoak 1,4 m inguru puntatik puntara (4,6 ft)Etxeko katu bat 0,5 m inguru (1,6 ft)Txakur bat 1 m inguru (3,3 ft)Heldu baten bizikleta 1,8 m inguru (5,9 ft)
3 etxeko katu bezain luze, sudurretik buztanerafutbol zelai oso bat zeharkatu zezakeen hegan 9,2 segundotan

Zein handia zen Kryptodrakon ZUREKIN alderatuta?

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

Zein azkarra zen?

gauza bikainak

Datu dibertigarriak

1

Kryptodrakon is the oldest known pterodactyloid pterosaur, meaning it had a long wing finger that made it a better flyer than earlier pterosaurs.2

2

Its name means 'hidden dragon' because it was discovered in a remote part of China and its fossils were hidden in rocks.1

3

Kryptodrakon lived in a river environment, which is unusual because many pterosaurs lived near the sea. This suggests it was adapted to life on land.2

4

The wing metacarpal bone of Kryptodrakon shows a mix of old and new features, with a primitive top part and a more advanced bottom part.2

5

Scientists think Kryptodrakon was an adult when it died because its shoulder and wrist bones were fused together.2

AAk eginaKryptodrakon: AAk egindako irudia
Kryptodrakon 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

Kryptodrakon: gehien egindako galderak

?What did Kryptodrakon eat?

No one knows for sure, but as a flying reptile it probably ate small animals like insects or fish.1

?Why is it called Kryptodrakon?

Its name means 'hidden dragon' because it was discovered in a remote part of China and its fossils were hidden in rocks.1

?When did Kryptodrakon live?

It lived about 162 million years ago, during the Middle to Late Jurassic.1

?Was Kryptodrakon a dinosaur?

No, it was a pterosaur, a flying reptile that is not a dinosaur.1

Mito-hauslea

Mitoa: Some people think Kryptodrakon was a dinosaur.

Egia: Kryptodrakon was a pterosaur, a flying reptile, not a dinosaur. Pterosaurs are a separate group of reptiles that lived at the same time as dinosaurs.1

Dino adituentzat

Izen zientifikoa
Kryptodrakon
Izendatzailea:
Andres et al. 20143
Taldea
Narrasti hegalariak
Familia / klada
Pterodactyloidea3
Sailkapena
Pterosauria > Pterodactyloidea3
Arroken adina
162 eta 155 milioi urte artean (Oxfordian)3
Arroka-formazioak
Shishugou3
Herrialdeak
Txina3
Fosil-erregistroak
1 The Paleobiology Database datu-basean3
Aurkikuntza
Kryptodrakon was named in 2014 by paleontologists Brian Andres, James Clark, and Xing Xu. The fossils were found in the Shishugou Formation in Xinjiang, China.23
Oraindik eztabaidagai
Scientists are still debating whether Kryptodrakon lived at the very end of the Middle Jurassic or the very beginning of the Late Jurassic, because its age is right on the boundary between these two time periods.2

Datuak nondik datozen

  1. Kryptodrakon (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Report The Earliest Pterodactyloid and the Origin of the Group (sciencedirect.com)
  3. Kryptodrakon in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): adina, tokiak, arroka-formazioak, sailkapena.

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