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Katuuni ya Ambopteryx
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Ambopteryx

Erinnya litegeeza: “both wing”1
Yalyanga: Kitono ku buli kimuDayinoso ezirya ennyamaEnkomerero ya Jurasiki okutuuka ku Entandikwa ya Kuretasi

Ambopteryx was a tiny dinosaur that lived about 163 million years ago. It had wings made of skin, like a bat, and could probably glide between trees. This little dinosaur was one of the strangest relatives of birds.21

Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 162 okutuuka ku 143 emabega6
Enkomerero ya Jurasiki okutuuka ku Entandikwa ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Liaoning Province, China31
Obuwanvu
0.32 m (1 ft)1
Obuzito
0.306 kg (1 lb)1
Obugulumivu
0.13 m (0.4 ft)
kuteebereza
Sipiidi esinga
nga 15 km/h (9 mph)
Okudduka, kuteebereza

Yabeerawo ddi?

Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Ambopteryx obuwanvu nga 0.32 m (1 ft)Kkapa ow'awaka nga 0.5 m (1.6 ft)Embwa nga 1 m (3.3 ft)Akagaali k'omukulu nga 1.8 m (5.9 ft)

Yali mugulumivu kwenkana wa?

Ambopteryxobugulumivu nga 0.13 m (0.4 ft)Kkapa ow'awakanga 0.3 m (1 ft)Embwanga 0.5 m (1.6 ft)Embalaasinga 1.6 m (5.2 ft)

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1

Ambopteryx had a long, rod-like bone sticking out from its wrist that helped support a wing membrane, just like in pterosaurs and bats.2

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Its forelimbs were 1.3 times longer than its hindlimbs, which is unusual for a dinosaur.1

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Ambopteryx had a short tail that ended in a fused pygostyle, a feature also seen in modern birds.1

4

This dinosaur was about the size of a modern pigeon, measuring only 32 cm (about 1 foot) long.1

5

The name Ambopteryx means 'both wing' because its wing was like a pterosaur's but it was a dinosaur.1

6

Fossilized feathers were found around its head, neck, and shoulders, showing it had a fluffy coat.1

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Ebibuuzo ebisinga okubuuzibwa ku Ambopteryx

?How big was Ambopteryx?

About 32 centimetres (13 inches) long and weighed around 306 grams (10.8 ounces), roughly the size of a modern pigeon.4

?What did Ambopteryx eat?

It was probably omnivorous. Its stomach contained gastroliths (gizzard stones) and bone fragments, suggesting it ate both plants and meat.45

?Could Ambopteryx fly?

It could probably glide between trees, like a flying squirrel. Scientists are still studying how well it could truly fly.5

?Did Ambopteryx have feathers?

Yes, it had dense layers of feathers on its head, neck, and shoulders, along with bat-like membranous wings.42

?When did Ambopteryx live?

It lived about 163 million years ago, during the Late Jurassic period in what is now China.45

?Is Ambopteryx a dinosaur?

Yes, it is a non-avian theropod dinosaur, closely related to birds.42

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: Some people think Ambopteryx could fly like a bird.

Amazima: It probably could not flap its wings to fly. Instead, it likely glided from tree to tree using its skin wings.2

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Ambopteryx
Yatuumibwa
Wang et al. 20196
Ekibinja
Dayinoso ezirya ennyama
Ekika / ekibinja
Scansoriopterygidae6
Engabanya
Theropoda6
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 162 okutuuka ku 143 (Oxfordian / Tithonian)6
Ensi
Cayina6
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
1 mu The Paleobiology Database6
Okuzuulibwa
Ambopteryx was named in 2019 by Wang and colleagues. The only known fossil was found near Wubaiding Village in Liaoning, China, in rocks about 163 million years old.1
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are not sure exactly how Ambopteryx moved through the air. It may have glided, but some think it could also climb trees.2

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Ambopteryx longibrachium Wang & O'Connor & Xu & Zhou 2019, gen. et sp. nov. (zenodo.org)
  2. A new Jurassic scansoriopterygid and the loss of membranous wings in theropod dinosaurs | Nature (nature.com)
  3. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  4. Ambopteryx (en.wikipedia.org)
  5. Ambopteryx, new species of bat-wing dinosaur, discovered in China | National Geographic (nationalgeographic.com)
  6. Ambopteryx in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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