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Trinacromerum

Erinnya litegeeza: “three tipped femur”1
Yalyanga: EnnyamaPulesiyosawuluEntandikwa ya Kuretasi okutuuka ku Enkomerero ya KuretasiMu butuufu si dayinoso

Trinacromerum was a fast-swimming marine reptile that lived in the Late Cretaceous seas. It used its long flippers like paddles to chase small fish. Even though it looked a bit like a dolphin, it was actually a plesiosaur, not a dinosaur.14

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Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 106 okutuuka ku 66 emabega4
Entandikwa ya Kuretasi okutuuka ku Enkomerero ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Kansas, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming in the USA, and Manitoba and Saskatchewan in Canada41
Obuwanvu
3 m (9.8 ft)1
Sipiidi esinga
nga 28 km/h (17 mph)
Okuwuga, kuteebereza

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Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Trinacromerum obuwanvu nga 3 m (9.8 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 3, ennyindo ku mukiraobuwanvu ng'amenvu 17 nga gaddiriŋŋanayandiwuze obuwanvu bw'ekidiba ekinene (50 m) mu sikonda 6.4

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1

Trinacromerum's long flippers helped it swim very fast, and scientists think it moved like a 'four-flippered penguin'.1

2

Its name means 'three tipped femur', which refers to a bone in its hip that had three points.1

3

Trinacromerum had 46 vertebrae in its spine, including 20 in the neck, 3 in the chest, and 23 in the back.2

4

Fossils of Trinacromerum have been found in rocks that were once the bottom of a shallow sea that covered central North America.4

5

It lived from about 106 to 66 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period.4

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Some scientists once thought Trinacromerum was the same as another plesiosaur called Dolichorhynchops, but now they are considered different.2

Kyakolebwa AIEkifaananyi kya Trinacromerum ekyakolebwa AI
Ekifaananyi kya Trinacromerum 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 Trinacromerum

?How big was Trinacromerum?

About 3 meters (9.8 feet) long. That is roughly the length of a small car.13

?What did Trinacromerum eat?

It ate small fish. Its teeth were shaped for catching and holding slippery prey.13

?Could Trinacromerum swim fast?

Yes, its long flippers helped it swim very fast. Scientists compare its swimming style to a 'four-flippered penguin.'13

?Is Trinacromerum a dinosaur?

No, it is a plesiosaur, which is a marine reptile. It lived in the sea and was not a dinosaur.13

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: Some people think Trinacromerum was a dinosaur because it lived in the sea and had flippers.

Amazima: Trinacromerum was a plesiosaur, a marine reptile, not a dinosaur. Dinosaurs lived on land and had different body shapes.1

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Trinacromerum
Yatuumibwa
Cragin 18884
Ekibinja
Pulesiyosawulu
Ekika / ekibinja
Polycotylidae4
Engabanya
Plesiosauria > Sauropterygia4
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 106 okutuuka ku 66 (Albian / Maastrichtian)4
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Carlile Shale, Greenhorn Limestone, Pierre Shale4
Ensi
Amerika, Kanada4
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
18 mu The Paleobiology Database4
Okuzuulibwa
Trinacromerum was first named by Francis W. Cragin in 1888 from fossils found in Kansas, USA. Later, more fossils were found in Canada and other parts of the USA.14
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists still debate whether some fossils belong to Trinacromerum or to its close relative Dolichorhynchops, because their skeletons are very similar.2

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Trinacromerum (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. Trinacromerum — Triebold Paleontology, Inc. (trieboldpaleontology.com)
  4. Trinacromerum in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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