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Scaphognathus

Izenaren esanahia: “boat jaw”1
Jaten zuen: ArrainaNarrasti hegalariakErdi Jurasikoa eta Behe Kretazeoa arteanTeknikoki ez da dinosauroa

Scaphognathus was a small pterosaur with a blunt snout and a long tail. It flew over warm Jurassic lagoons and snatched fish from the water. Unlike many pterosaurs, it was probably awake during the day.1

Datu dibertigarria: pterosauroak dinosauroen gainetik hegan egiten zuten, baina haien lehengusuak ziren, ez dinosauroak.
Bizi izan zen
Duela 168 eta 143 milioi urte artean3
Erdi Jurasikoa eta Behe Kretazeoa artean
Fosilak hemen aurkitu dira:
Solnhofen Limestone in Germany, and possibly the Tiaojishan Formation in China31
Hego-zabalera
0,9 m (3 ft)1
Abiadura maximoa
35 km/h inguru (22 mph)
Hegan egitea, kalkulua

Noiz bizi izan zen?

Triasikoa
Jurasikoa
Kretazeoa
Duela 252 milioi urte20114566, asteroidea

Zein handia zen?

Zein zabalak ziren bere hegoak?

Scaphognathus hegoak 0,9 m inguru puntatik puntara (3 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)
2 etxeko katu bezain luze, sudurretik buztanerafutbol zelai oso bat zeharkatu zezakeen hegan 11 segundotan

Zein handia zen Scaphognathus ZUREKIN alderatuta?

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

Zein azkarra zen?

gauza bikainak

Datu dibertigarriak

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Scaphognathus had a short, blunt skull only about 11 centimetres (4.5 inches) long.1

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It had 16 teeth in the upper jaw and 10 in the lower jaw, and they pointed straight up and down, not forward.1

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A second specimen found was much smaller, with a wingspan of only 50 centimetres (20 inches), and scientists think it was a juvenile.1

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Scaphognathus lived during the Late Jurassic, about 155 to 150 million years ago.1

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Its eye bones (scleral rings) suggest it was diurnal, or active during the day, unlike some other pterosaurs that were nocturnal.1

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The first fossil was described in 1831 by August Goldfuss, who thought it was a species of Pterodactylus.1

AAk eginaScaphognathus: AAk egindako irudia
Scaphognathus 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

Scaphognathus: gehien egindako galderak

?How big was Scaphognathus?

Scaphognathus had a wingspan of about 0.9 metres (3 feet). A second, smaller specimen had a wingspan of only about 50 centimetres (20 inches) and was probably a juvenile.12

?What did Scaphognathus eat?

Scaphognathus was a carnivore, meaning it ate meat. Its main food was a type of ancient fish called Pholidophorus.2

?Was Scaphognathus a dinosaur?

No, Scaphognathus was a pterosaur, a flying reptile, not a dinosaur. It lived during the Late Jurassic, about 155 to 150 million years ago.12

?Why did Scaphognathus have a long tail?

Scaphognathus had a long tail that ended in a leaf-shaped flap. This probably helped it steer and balance while flying, like a rudder on a boat.2

Mito-hauslea

Mitoa: Scaphognathus is sometimes confused with Rhamphorhynchus because both have long tails.

Egia: Scaphognathus had a shorter, blunter skull and vertical teeth, while Rhamphorhynchus had a longer, thinner skull with forward-pointing teeth.1

Dino adituentzat

Izen zientifikoa
Scaphognathus
Izendatzailea:
Wagner 18613
Taldea
Narrasti hegalariak
Familia / klada
Rhamphorhynchidae3
Sailkapena
Pterosauria > Rhamphorhynchidae3
Arroken adina
168 eta 143 milioi urte artean (Bathonian / Tithonian)3
Arroka-formazioak
Solnhofener Plattenkalk, Tiaojishan3
Herrialdeak
Alemania, Txina3
Fosil-erregistroak
3 The Paleobiology Database datu-basean3
Honela ere ezaguna
Brachytrachelus, Pachyrhamphus (orain animalia bertzat hartzen diren izen zaharragoak)3
Aurkikuntza
The first Scaphognathus fossil was described by August Goldfuss in 1831 from the Solnhofen Limestone near Eichstätt, Germany. He originally named it a new species of Pterodactylus. In 1861, Johann Wagner gave it its own genus name Scaphognathus.1
Oraindik eztabaidagai
Scientists are not sure whether some fossils from China belong to Scaphognathus or to a related pterosaur.3

Datuak nondik datozen

  1. Scaphognathus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Scaphognathus Facts for Kids (kids.kiddle.co)
  3. Scaphognathus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): adina, tokiak, arroka-formazioak, sailkapena.

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