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Chupkaornis

Erinnya litegeeza: “eastern bird”1
Yalyanga: EnnyamaEbinyonyi eby'olubereberyeEnkomerero ya Kuretasi

Chupkaornis was a flightless diving bird that lived in the sea around Japan. It had sharp teeth and used its strong legs to swim underwater and catch fish.2

Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 90 okutuuka ku 84 emabega4
Enkomerero ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Hokkaido, Japan31
Obuwanvu
0.7 okutuuka ku 0.8 m (2.3 okutuuka ku 2.6 ft)1
Obugulumivu
0.36 m (1.2 ft)
kuteebereza
Sipiidi esinga
nga 8 km/h (5 mph)
Okuwuga, kuteebereza

Yabeerawo ddi?

Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Yali muwanvu kwenkana wa?

Chupkaornis obuwanvu nga 0.8 m (2.6 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?

Kkapa ow'awakanga 0.3 m (1 ft)Chupkaornisobugulumivu nga 0.36 m (1.2 ft)Embwanga 0.5 m (1.6 ft)Embalaasinga 1.6 m (5.2 ft)

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obuwanvu nga kkapa 1.5 ab'awaka, ennyindo ku mukiraobuwanvu ng'amenvu 4 nga gaddiriŋŋanamutono nnyo nga asobola okuyita wansi w'entebeyandiwuze obuwanvu bw'ekidiba ekinene (50 m) mu sikonda 22

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1

Chupkaornis is the oldest known hesperornithiform bird from Asia, living about 89 to 83 million years ago.2

2

Its name comes from the Ainu word 'chupka' meaning 'eastern', because it was found in East Asia, unlike its relative Hesperornis which means 'western bird'.1

3

Chupkaornis could not fly. Its wings were tiny, and it used its strong legs and feet to push itself through the water.2

4

The only known fossil of Chupkaornis includes nine bones: neck vertebrae, back vertebrae, part of the thigh bone, and part of the shin bone.1

5

It was discovered in 1996 by two amateur fossil collectors, Masatoshi and Yasuji Kera, and was named after them.1

6

Chupkaornis had special joints in its backbone that allowed it to bend its neck and body while diving.2

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Ekifaananyi kya Chupkaornis 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 Chupkaornis

?How big was Chupkaornis?

Chupkaornis was about 70 to 80 centimetres (2.3 to 2.6 feet) long, roughly the size of a small penguin.1

?Could Chupkaornis fly?

No, Chupkaornis could not fly. It had very small wings and used its strong legs and webbed feet to swim underwater.12

?What did Chupkaornis eat?

Chupkaornis was a predatory diving bird that likely caught fish underwater with its sharp teeth.2

?When did Chupkaornis live?

Chupkaornis lived during the Late Cretaceous, about 89 to 83 million years ago.1

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Chupkaornis
Yatuumibwa
Tanaka et al. 20184
Ekibinja
Ebinyonyi eby'olubereberye
Ekika / ekibinja
Hesperornithiformes4
Engabanya
Theropoda > Avialae4
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 90 okutuuka ku 84 (Coniacian / Santonian)4
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Kashima4
Ensi
Japaani4
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
1 mu The Paleobiology Database4
Okuzuulibwa
Chupkaornis was discovered in August 1996 by Masatoshi and Yasuji Kera in Hokkaido, Japan. It was named and described by Tomonori Tanaka and colleagues in 2018.13
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are not sure exactly how large Chupkaornis was, because only a few bones have been found.1

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Chupkaornis (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. The oldest Asian hesperornithiform from the Upper Cretaceous of Japan, and the phylogenetic reassessment of Hesperornithiformes (perot-m.imgix.net)
  3. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  4. Chupkaornis in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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