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Thalassiodracon

Erinnya litegeeza: “sea dragon”1
Yalyanga: EnnyamaPulesiyosawuluEntandikwa ya JurasikiMu butuufu si dayinoso

Thalassiodracon was a small, fast-swimming marine reptile that lived in the seas around what is now England. It had a short neck, big eyes, and long teeth, and it hunted fish and squid-like animals.1

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Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 201 okutuuka ku 184 emabega2
Entandikwa ya Jurasiki
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Somerset, England, United Kingdom1
Obuwanvu
1.5 m (4.9 ft)1
Sipiidi esinga
nga 18 km/h (11 mph)
Okuwuga, kuteebereza

Yabeerawo ddi?

Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Thalassiodracon obuwanvu nga 1.5 m (4.9 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)
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1

Thalassiodracon had a skull only 17 cm (6.7 in) long, but its neck was 75.5 cm (2 ft 5.7 in) long.1

2

Its eyes were large and had flat scleral rings, which helped it see in dark, deep water.1

3

Thalassiodracon was warm-blooded, like modern mammals, and had a high metabolism for an active lifestyle.1

4

It gave birth to live young, not eggs, just like many modern sharks and some reptiles.1

5

The teeth of Thalassiodracon were constantly replaced in a wave pattern, with every third tooth being replaced at a time.1

6

Its forelimbs were shorter than its hindlimbs, which scientists think helped it chase prey with speed and strength.1

Kyakolebwa AIEkifaananyi kya Thalassiodracon ekyakolebwa AI
Ekifaananyi kya Thalassiodracon 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 Thalassiodracon

?How big was Thalassiodracon?

About 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) long. That is roughly the length of a small dolphin.1

?When did Thalassiodracon live?

It lived during the Late Triassic and Early Jurassic periods, about 201 to 196 million years ago.1

?Is Thalassiodracon a dinosaur?

No, it is a plesiosaur, which is a marine reptile. It lived in the sea and was not a dinosaur.1

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: Thalassiodracon was a dinosaur.

Amazima: Thalassiodracon was a plesiosaur, a marine reptile that lived in the sea, not a dinosaur.1

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Thalassiodracon
Yatuumibwa
Storrs and Taylor 19962
Ekibinja
Pulesiyosawulu
Ekika / ekibinja
Pliosauridae2
Engabanya
Plesiosauria > Pliosauridae > Sauropterygia2
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 201 okutuuka ku 184 (Hettangian / Pliensbachian)2
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Blue Lias, White Lias2
Ensi
Bungereza2
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
8 mu The Paleobiology Database2
Okuzuulibwa
The first fossils were found by Thomas Hawkins in Somerset, England in the early 1830s. Richard Owen named it Plesiosaurus hawkinsii in 1838, and it was given its own genus Thalassiodracon by Storrs and Taylor in 1996.1
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are still debating whether Thalassiodracon was an ancestor of the short-necked pliosaurs or a more primitive plesiosaur.1

Ebituufu gye biva

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

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