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Uktenadactylus

Erinnya litegeeza: “Uktena finger, after the horned snake from Cherokee mythology”1
Yalyanga: EbyennyanjaEbyewalula ebibuukaEntandikwa ya KuretasiMu butuufu si dayinoso

Uktenadactylus was a flying reptile that soared over the seas of Texas and England about 110 million years ago. It had a big crest on its snout and a mouth full of sharp teeth, perfect for catching fish. This pterosaur was not a dinosaur, but a close relative of the famous Pterodactyl.14

Ekyewuunyisa: pterosawulu zaabuukanga waggulu wa dayinoso, naye zaali ab'oluganda lwazo, so si dayinoso zennyini.
Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 126 okutuuka ku 100 emabega4
Entandikwa ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Texas, USA and the Isle of Wight, England14
Obugazi bw'ebiwaawaatiro
6.7 m (22 ft)2
Sipiidi esinga
nga 77 km/h (48 mph)
Okubuuka, kuteebereza

Yabeerawo ddi?

Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Uktenadactylus ebiwaawaatiro nga 6.7 m okuva ku ntikko okutuuka ku ntikko (22 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)
ebiwaawaatiro bigazi ng'obugaali 4 mu lunyiririyandibuuse okusomoka ekisaawe ky'omupiira kyonna mu sikonda 4.9

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1

Uktenadactylus is known from only a few snout fragments, so scientists are still guessing its full size.1

2

The name Uktenadactylus comes from the Uktena, a giant horned snake in Cherokee legends, and the Greek word for finger.1

3

Its snout had a crest that curved upward and was about 7.5 centimetres (3 inches) tall at its highest point.1

4

The third pair of teeth in its upper jaw were the biggest, each about 1.8 centimetres (0.7 inches) wide.1

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Uktenadactylus lived during the Early Cretaceous period, about 125 to 100 million years ago.4

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It belonged to a group of pterosaurs called anhanguerids, which had long, toothed jaws and often fished near coasts.1

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Ekifaananyi kya Uktenadactylus 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 Uktenadactylus

?How big was Uktenadactylus?

Scientists estimate it had a wingspan of about 7 to 8 metres, possibly up to 9 metres. This is based on comparisons with similar pterosaurs like Coloborhynchus and Tropeognathus.3

?What did Uktenadactylus eat?

It ate fish. Its long, toothed jaws and sharp teeth were perfect for catching fish near the coast.1

?Is Uktenadactylus a dinosaur?

No, it is a pterosaur, a flying reptile that is not a dinosaur. It is a close relative of Pterodactyl.1

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Uktenadactylus
Yatuumibwa
Rodrigues and Kellner 20084
Ekibinja
Ebyewalula ebibuuka
Ekika / ekibinja
Anhangueridae4
Engabanya
Pterosauria > Pterodactyloidea4
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 126 okutuuka ku 100 (Barremian / Albian)4
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Paw Paw, Wessex4
Ensi
Amerika, Bungereza4
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
2 mu The Paleobiology Database4
Okuzuulibwa
The first fossil, a partial snout, was found in 1992 in Tarrant County, Texas, by Chris Wadleigh. In 1994, Yuong Nam-Lee named it Coloborhynchus wadleighi. In 2009, Brazilian paleontologists Taissa Rodrigues and Alexander Kellner gave it its own genus, Uktenadactylus.1
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are not sure how big Uktenadactylus was, because only pieces of its snout have been found.1

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Uktenadactylus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Uktenadactylus wadleighi | Pterosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  3. Uktenadactylus – DINOSAURS AND BARBARIANS (dinosaursandbarbarians.com)
  4. Uktenadactylus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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