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Plesiopleurodon

Erinnya litegeeza: “near side tooth”1
Yalyanga: EnnyamaPulesiyosawuluEnkomerero ya KuretasiMu butuufu si dayinoso

Plesiopleurodon was a marine reptile that swam in the warm seas of North America during the time of the dinosaurs. It had a short neck, a long snout, and a mouth full of sharp, pointy teeth. It used its four flippers to paddle through the water like a sea turtle.1

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Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 100 okutuuka ku 94 emabega4
Enkomerero ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Rattlesnake Hills, Wyoming, USA21
Obuwanvu
3 okutuuka ku 4 m (9.8 okutuuka ku 13 ft)1
Sipiidi esinga
nga 29 km/h (18 mph)
Okuwuga, kuteebereza

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Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Plesiopleurodon obuwanvu nga 4 m (13 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)
obuwanvu ng'embwa 4, ennyindo ku mukiraobuwanvu ng'amenvu 22 nga gaddiriŋŋanayandiwuze obuwanvu bw'ekidiba ekinene (50 m) mu sikonda 6.2

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1

Plesiopleurodon is known from just one partial skeleton, including a complete skull that is 71.2 cm long.1

2

Its name means 'near side tooth' because its teeth look a lot like the teeth of the similar pliosaur Liopleurodon.1

3

Scientists first thought Plesiopleurodon was a pliosaur, but later studies showed it is actually a polycotylid, a type of short-necked plesiosaur.1

4

It lived around 100 to 94 million years ago, during the early part of the Late Cretaceous Period.2

5

Plesiopleurodon's front teeth were large and pointed forward, which helped it grab slippery prey.1

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Ekifaananyi kya Plesiopleurodon 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 Plesiopleurodon

?Was Plesiopleurodon a dinosaur?

No, it was a marine reptile called a plesiosaur, not a dinosaur. It lived in the sea during the time of the dinosaurs.13

?How big was Plesiopleurodon?

Scientists are not sure of its total length because only one partial skeleton has been found. Its skull is 71.2 cm long.14

?What did Plesiopleurodon eat?

It was a carnivore that ate fish and other marine animals. Its sharp, forward-pointing teeth helped it grab slippery prey.13

?When did Plesiopleurodon live?

It lived during the Late Cretaceous Period, about 100 to 94 million years ago.14

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: Plesiopleurodon was a dinosaur.

Amazima: Plesiopleurodon was a plesiosaur, a marine reptile that lived in the sea. It was not a dinosaur, even though it lived at the same time.1

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Plesiopleurodon
Yatuumibwa
Carpenter 19964
Ekibinja
Pulesiyosawulu
Ekika / ekibinja
Polycotylidae4
Engabanya
Plesiosauria > Sauropterygia4
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 100 okutuuka ku 94 (Cenomanian)4
Ensengeka z'enjazi
'Hailey Shales'4
Ensi
Amerika4
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
1 mu The Paleobiology Database4
Okuzuulibwa
Plesiopleurodon was named by paleontologist Kenneth Carpenter in 1996. He based it on a skull, neck bones, and shoulder bones found in Wyoming, USA.41
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are still not sure whether the only known fossil of Plesiopleurodon came from the Belle Fourche Shale or the Hailey Shales Formation, because the original records disagree.1

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Plesiopleurodon (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. Plesiopleurodon: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts - Dinosaur Dictionary (dinosaurdictionary.com)
  4. Plesiopleurodon in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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