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Thalassodromeus

Izenaren esanahia: “sea runner”1
Jaten zuen: ArrainaNarrasti hegalariakBehe KretazeoaTeknikoki ez da dinosauroa

Thalassodromeus was a huge flying reptile with a giant, bony crest on its head. It lived about 110 million years ago in what is now Brazil. Scientists think it may have skimmed over water to catch fish, like a modern skimmer bird.21

Datu dibertigarria: pterosauroak dinosauroen gainetik hegan egiten zuten, baina haien lehengusuak ziren, ez dinosauroak.
Bizi izan zen
Duela 120 eta 113 milioi urte artean3
Behe Kretazeoa
Fosilak hemen aurkitu dira:
Santana do Cariri, Ceará, Brazil (Romualdo Formation)32
Luzera
4,2 eta 4,5 m artean (14 eta 15 ft artean)1
Hego-zabalera
4,2 eta 4,5 m artean (14 eta 15 ft artean)1
Abiadura maximoa
66 km/h inguru (41 mph)
Hegan egitea, kalkulua

Noiz bizi izan zen?

Triasikoa
Jurasikoa
Kretazeoa
Duela 252 milioi urte20114566, asteroidea

Zein handia zen?

Zein luzea zen?

Thalassodromeus 4,5 m inguru luze (15 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 25 banana bezain luzefutbol zelai oso bat zeharkatu zezakeen hegan 5,7 segundotan

Zein handia zen Thalassodromeus ZUREKIN alderatuta?

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

Zein azkarra zen?

gauza bikainak

Datu dibertigarriak

1

The skull of Thalassodromeus was huge, measuring 1.42 metres (4.7 feet) long, including its crest.1

2

Its crest was well supplied with blood vessels, which may have helped control body temperature or been used for display.21

3

Thalassodromeus had strong jaw muscles and could probably kill and eat relatively large prey on the ground.2

4

The first fossil of Thalassodromeus was collected in 1983 near the town of Santana do Cariri in Brazil.1

5

Thalassodromeus lived alongside many other pterosaurs, dinosaurs, and fish in a tropical lagoon environment.2

6

Its name comes from Greek words meaning 'sea runner', because scientists first thought it skimmed the ocean for food.1

AAk eginaThalassodromeus: AAk egindako irudia
Thalassodromeus 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

Thalassodromeus: gehien egindako galderak

?How big was Thalassodromeus?

Thalassodromeus had a skull about 1.42 metres long and a wingspan of 4.2 to 4.5 metres.2

?What did Thalassodromeus eat?

Scientists think Thalassodromeus may have skimmed over water to catch fish, like a modern skimmer bird. It also had strong jaws and could probably kill and eat large prey on the ground.21

?Why did Thalassodromeus have a crest?

The crest likely helped control body temperature by releasing heat, and it was also used for display to attract mates or recognize other members of its species.21

?Was Thalassodromeus a dinosaur?

No, Thalassodromeus was a pterosaur, a flying reptile that lived during the time of dinosaurs but was not a dinosaur.2

?When did Thalassodromeus live?

Thalassodromeus lived about a hundred million years ago during the Early Cretaceous period.2

?What does Thalassodromeus mean?

Its name means 'sea runner' in Greek, because scientists first thought it skimmed the ocean for food.2

Mito-hauslea

Mitoa: Thalassodromeus was a dinosaur.

Egia: Thalassodromeus was a pterosaur, a flying reptile that is not a dinosaur.2

Dino adituentzat

Izen zientifikoa
Thalassodromeus
Izendatzailea:
Kellner and Campos 20023
Taldea
Narrasti hegalariak
Familia / klada
Thalassodromidae3
Sailkapena
Pterosauria > Pterodactyloidea3
Arroken adina
120 eta 113 milioi urte artean (Aptian)3
Arroka-formazioak
Romualdo3
Herrialdeak
Brasil3
Fosil-erregistroak
1 The Paleobiology Database datu-basean3
Aurkikuntza
Thalassodromeus was named by Alexander Kellner and Diogenes de Almeida Campos in 2002, based on a skull found in 1983 in the Romualdo Formation of Brazil.31
Oraindik eztabaidagai
Scientists still debate whether Thalassodromeus actually fed by skimming water like a modern skimmer bird, or if it caught prey on land.2

Datuak nondik datozen

  1. doc.rero.ch (doc.rero.ch)
  2. Thalassodromeus (en.wikipedia.org)
  3. Thalassodromeus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): adina, tokiak, arroka-formazioak, sailkapena.

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