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Rapaxavis

Erinnya litegeeza: “grasping bird”1
Yalyanga: EnnyamaEbinyonyi eby'olubereberyeEntandikwa ya Kuretasi

Rapaxavis was a tiny bird that lived during the time of the dinosaurs. It had a long, curved beak and special feet that could grab onto branches like a modern parrot.2

Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 121 okutuuka ku 113 emabega3
Entandikwa ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Liaoning Province, China13
Sipiidi esinga
nga 27 km/h (17 mph)
Okubuuka, kuteebereza

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Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Rapaxavis had teeth only in the front of its upper and lower jaws, unlike many other birds.2

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Its feet were perfectly adapted for grasping branches, making it one of the first birds known to be strongly arboreal (tree-living).2

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The fossil of Rapaxavis was so well preserved that scientists could see the keratin sheaths on its toe claws.2

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Rapaxavis lived about 113 million years ago, during the Early Cretaceous period.1

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The holotype (main specimen) was a subadult, meaning it was not fully grown when it died.1

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Its name comes from the Latin word 'rapax' meaning grasping, because of its strong feet.1

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Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Rapaxavis
Yatuumibwa
Morschhauser et al. 20093
Ekibinja
Ebinyonyi eby'olubereberye
Ekika / ekibinja
Longipterygidae3
Engabanya
Theropoda > Avialae3
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 121 okutuuka ku 113 (Aptian)3
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Jiufotang3
Ensi
Cayina3
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
1 mu The Paleobiology Database3
Okuzuulibwa
Rapaxavis was named in 2009 by Eric Morschhauser and colleagues. The fossil was found by Pan Lijun at Xiaioyugou, China, and was first thought to be a different bird called Longirostravis.1
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are not sure if Rapaxavis was fully grown when it died, because its bones were not completely fused.2

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Rapaxavis (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Anatomy of the Early Cretaceous bird Rapaxavis pani, a new species from Liaoning Province, China: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol 29, No 2 (tandfonline.com)
  3. Rapaxavis in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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