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Mirarce

Erinnya litegeeza: “wonderful winged messenger”1
Yalyanga: EnnyamaEbinyonyi eby'olubereberyeEnkomerero ya Kuretasi

Mirarce was a bird that lived about 76 million years ago. It was about the size of a turkey vulture and had strong wings and sharp talons for catching prey.1

Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 84 okutuuka ku 72 emabega4
Enkomerero ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Kaiparowits Formation, Utah, USA41
Obuzito
0.45 kg (1 lb)3
Obugulumivu
0.6 m (2 ft)1
Sipiidi esinga
nga 31 km/h (19 mph)
Okubuuka, kuteebereza

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Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Kkapa ow'awakanga 0.3 m (1 ft)Embwanga 0.5 m (1.6 ft)Mirarceobugulumivu nga 0.6 m (2 ft)Embalaasinga 1.6 m (5.2 ft)

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obuzito ng'obw'amenvu 4
obuzito butono okusinga kkapa ow'awakayandibuuse okusomoka ekisaawe ky'omupiira kyonna mu sikonda 12

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1

Mirarce is the most complete enantiornithine bird ever found in North America.21

2

Its fossil was discovered in 1992 but was not officially named until 2018.1

3

Mirarce had quill knobs on its ulna bone, which are bumps that help anchor flight feathers. This is the first time such knobs have been found in enantiornithine birds.21

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It had a deeply keeled sternum (breastbone) and a narrow furcula (wishbone), features that improved its flight abilities.2

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Mirarce lived during the Campanian age of the Late Cretaceous, about 76 to 74 million years ago.1

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Its name combines Latin 'mirus' (wonderful) and the Greek messenger Arke, referring to its well-preserved flight-related features.1

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Ebibuuzo ebisinga okubuuzibwa ku Mirarce

?Was Mirarce a dinosaur?

Yes, Mirarce was a bird, and birds are a type of dinosaur called avialan theropods. So it was a dinosaur, but not a non-avian dinosaur like T. rex.1

?How big was Mirarce?

Mirarce was about the size of a turkey vulture, growing to around 60 cm tall. It weighed about 0.45 kg.13

?What did Mirarce eat?

Mirarce was a raptorial predator, meaning it hunted and ate other animals. It had powerful talons and leg tendons, similar to modern birds of prey.1

?When did Mirarce live?

Mirarce lived during the Campanian age of the Late Cretaceous, about 76 to 74 million years ago.1

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Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Mirarce
Yatuumibwa
Atterholt et al. 20184
Ekibinja
Ebinyonyi eby'olubereberye
Ekika / ekibinja
Avisauridae4
Engabanya
Theropoda > Avialae4
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 84 okutuuka ku 72 (Campanian)4
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Kaiparowits4
Ensi
Amerika4
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
1 mu The Paleobiology Database4
Okuzuulibwa
The fossil was collected in 1992 by Howard Hutchison in Utah. It was studied and named by Jesse Atterholt and colleagues in 2018, who called it Mirarce eatoni in honor of paleontologist Jeffrey Eaton.1
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are still debating how enantiornithine birds like Mirarce compare to modern birds in terms of flight abilities and evolutionary relationships.2

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  1. Mirarce (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. The most complete enantiornithine from North America and a phylogenetic analysis of the Avisauridae (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
  3. Rare fossil bird deepens mystery of avian extinctions (vcresearch.berkeley.edu)
  4. Mirarce in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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