Muiscasaurus
Muiscasaurus was a swimming reptile that lived in the ocean during the time of the dinosaurs. It had a sleek body and flippers like a sea turtle. It hunted small, soft animals in the warm Cretaceous seas.21
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Muiscasaurus had a very narrow skull and long, thin jaws, like a modern dolphin's snout.1
Its teeth were small and smooth, not ridged like those of its relative Kyhytysuka.1
The only known skeleton belongs to a young animal, because its backbone bones were not fully hardened.1
It lived about 125 to 113 million years ago, during the Early Cretaceous.2
A well-preserved skull and near-complete spine (68 vertebrae) was found in 2006, giving scientists a much clearer picture of Muiscasaurus.3

Mito-hauslea
Mitoa: Muiscasaurus was a dinosaur.
Egia: It was an ichthyosaur, a marine reptile that swam in the ocean, not a dinosaur. Dinosaurs lived on land.2
Dino adituentzat
- Izen zientifikoa
- Muiscasaurus
- Izendatzailea:
- Maxwell et al. 20154
- Taldea
- Iktiosauroak
- Familia / klada
- Ophthalmosauridae4
- Sailkapena
- Ichthyosauria > Ichthyosauromorpha4
- Arroken adina
- 126 eta 113 milioi urte artean (Barremian / Aptian)4
- Arroka-formazioak
- Paja4
- Herrialdeak
- Kolonbia4
- Fosil-erregistroak
- 2 The Paleobiology Database datu-basean4
- Aurkikuntza
- The first fossil, a partial skull and skeleton, was described in 2015 and named Muiscasaurus catheti by Maxwell, Dick, Padilla and Parra.21
- Oraindik eztabaidagai
- Scientists are not sure exactly how big adult Muiscasaurus grew, because the only known fossils are from a juvenile and a sub-adult.1
Datuak nondik datozen
- Muiscasaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
- PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
- A benchmark specimen of Muiscasaurus catheti from the upper Aptian of Villa de Leiva, Colombia: New anatomical features and phylogenetic implications (sciencedirect.com)
- Muiscasaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): adina, tokiak, arroka-formazioak, sailkapena.
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