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Caulkicephalus

Erinnya litegeeza: “caulk head”1
Yalyanga: EbyennyanjaEbyewalula ebibuukaEntandikwa ya KuretasiMu butuufu si dayinoso

Caulkicephalus was a flying reptile that soared over the Isle of Wight in England about 125 million years ago. It had a long, pointed beak and sharp teeth for catching fish. It was a pterosaur, not a dinosaur.41

Ekyewuunyisa: pterosawulu zaabuukanga waggulu wa dayinoso, naye zaali ab'oluganda lwazo, so si dayinoso zennyini.
Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 126 okutuuka ku 121 emabega4
Entandikwa ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Isle of Wight, England41
Obugazi bw'ebiwaawaatiro
5 m (16 ft)2
Sipiidi esinga
nga 69 km/h (43 mph)
Okubuuka, kuteebereza

Yabeerawo ddi?

Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Caulkicephalus ebiwaawaatiro nga 5 m okuva ku ntikko okutuuka ku ntikko (16 ft)Akagaali k'omukulu nga 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Emmotoka nga 4.5 m (15 ft)Enjovu, ekisolo ekisinga obunene ku lukalu leero nga 6.5 m (21 ft)
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1

Its name means 'caulk head', because the first part of its skull was found in a rock that looked like caulk, a kind of sealant.1

2

Caulkicephalus had a special crest on its snout and another on top of its head, and these crests did not join together.1

3

It had different-sized teeth: the fifth, sixth and seventh teeth were smaller than the others.1

4

This pterosaur lived during the Early Cretaceous period, about 125 to 121 million years ago.4

5

Only a partial skull and some other bones have been found, so scientists are still learning about it.1

6

It was the second species of pterosaur ever discovered from the Wealden Group rocks of the Wessex Basin in England.1

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Ekifaananyi kya Caulkicephalus ekyakolebwa AI, nga kiraga engeri gye yayinza okuba ng'afaanana, ekyakolebwa kompyuta okusinziira ku ebyo bannassaayansi bye bamanyi. Kuteebereza: ekisolo ekyennyini kiyinza okuba nga kyali kifaanana bulala, era tewali amanyi langi zaakyo ez'amazima.
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Ebibuuzo ebisinga okubuuzibwa ku Caulkicephalus

?How big was Caulkicephalus?

It had a wingspan of about 5 metres (16.5 feet). That's as wide as a small car is long.2

?What did Caulkicephalus eat?

It ate fish. Its sharp teeth and the narrow part of its snout helped it catch slippery prey.2

?Did Caulkicephalus have a crest?

Yes, it had a crest on its snout and another on top of its head. These two crests did not join together.23

?Is Caulkicephalus a dinosaur?

No, it is a pterosaur, a flying reptile that lived at the same time as dinosaurs. It is not a dinosaur.2

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Caulkicephalus
Yatuumibwa
Steel et al. 20054
Ekibinja
Ebyewalula ebibuuka
Ekika / ekibinja
Ornithocheiridae4
Engabanya
Pterosauria > Pterodactyloidea4
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 126 okutuuka ku 121 (Barremian)4
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Wessex4
Ensi
Bungereza4
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
2 mu The Paleobiology Database4
Okuzuulibwa
Caulkicephalus was named in 2005 by Lorna Steel, David Martill, David Unwin and John Winch. The fossils were found in the Wessex Formation on the Isle of Wight, England.41
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are not sure how big Caulkicephalus was, because only a partial skull and a few other bones have been found.1

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Caulkicephalus trimicrodon (dml.reptilis.net)
  2. Caulkicephalus (Wikipedia) (Wikipedia)
  3. Caulkicephalus, an Ornithocheirid pterosaur from the Isle of Wight - DinoWight (dinowight.org.uk)
  4. Caulkicephalus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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