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Dendrorhynchoides

Erinnya litegeeza: “tree snout”1
Yalyanga: EbiwukaEbyewalula ebibuukaAmakkati ga Jurasiki okutuuka ku Entandikwa ya KuretasiMu butuufu si dayinoso

Dendrorhynchoides was a tiny flying reptile that lived about 124 million years ago. It was one of the smallest pterosaurs ever, with a wingspan of only about 40 centimetres (16 inches). It probably fluttered through forests catching insects.1

Ekyewuunyisa: pterosawulu zaabuukanga waggulu wa dayinoso, naye zaali ab'oluganda lwazo, so si dayinoso zennyini.
Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 168 okutuuka ku 120 emabega3
Amakkati ga Jurasiki okutuuka ku Entandikwa ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
China, in Liaoning and Hebei provinces12
Obugazi bw'ebiwaawaatiro
0.4 m (1.3 ft)1
Sipiidi esinga
nga 25 km/h (16 mph)
Okubuuka, kuteebereza

Yabeerawo ddi?

Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Its wingspan was only about 40 centimetres (16 inches), making it one of the smallest pterosaurs known.1

2

It had a short, broad head with very large eye sockets, giving it excellent eyesight for spotting insects.1

3

Its teeth were curved and about 3 millimetres long, perfect for gripping slippery insects.1

4

The first fossil was altered by fossil dealers who added a piece of a dromaeosaurid tail to make it look more valuable.1

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Scientists think it may have hunted at night like modern bats or nightjars, using its big eyes to see in the dark.1

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Its wings were short and its joints were very flexible, which helped it maneuver through trees while chasing prey.1

Kyakolebwa AIEkifaananyi kya Dendrorhynchoides ekyakolebwa AI
Ekifaananyi kya Dendrorhynchoides 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 Dendrorhynchoides

?Was Dendrorhynchoides a dinosaur?

No, it was a pterosaur, a flying reptile that is not a dinosaur.1

?How big was Dendrorhynchoides?

It had a wingspan of about 40 centimetres (16 inches), making it one of the smallest known pterosaurs.1

?What did Dendrorhynchoides eat?

It was an insectivore that ate insects. It had curved teeth about 3 millimetres long for gripping slippery prey.1

?Could Dendrorhynchoides fly?

Yes, it was a flying reptile with short wings and flexible joints that helped it maneuver through trees while chasing insects.1

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: Some people think Dendrorhynchoides was a dinosaur because it lived with dinosaurs.

Amazima: It was a pterosaur, a flying reptile, not a dinosaur.1

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Dendrorhynchoides
Yatuumibwa
Ji et al. 19993
Ekibinja
Ebyewalula ebibuuka
Ekika / ekibinja
Anurognathidae3
Engabanya
Pterosauria3
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 168 okutuuka ku 120 (Bathonian / Aptian)3
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Yixian, Tiaojishan3
Ensi
Cayina3
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
2 mu The Paleobiology Database3
Okuzuulibwa
The first fossil was found around 1995 and bought from illegal fossil dealers. It was named Dendrorhynchus in 1998, but that name was already used for a parasite, so it was renamed Dendrorhynchoides in 1999.1
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists debate whether the first fossil came from the Early Cretaceous or the Middle Jurassic, because the fossil was originally obtained from dealers and its exact location is unclear.1

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Dendrorhynchoides (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. Dendrorhynchoides in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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