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Vectocleidus

Erinnya litegeeza: “Vectis (the Isle of Wight) + kleid- (key or collar bone), meaning 'Vectis collar bone'”1
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Vectocleidus was a plesiosaur, a long-necked marine reptile that swam in the warm seas of the Early Cretaceous. It lived about 125 million years ago near what is now the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. This predator used its sharp teeth to catch fish and other slippery prey.14

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Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 126 okutuuka ku 121 emabega4
Entandikwa ya Kuretasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Shepherds Chine foreshore, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom41
Obuwanvu
1.5 m (4.9 ft)23
Obuzito
15 kg (33 lb)23
Sipiidi esinga
nga 18 km/h (11 mph)
Okuwuga, kuteebereza

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Tiriyasi
Jurasiki
Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Vectocleidus 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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obuzito ng'obwa kkapa 4 ab'awaka
obuwanvu nga kkapa 3 ab'awaka, ennyindo ku mukiraobuwanvu ng'amenvu 8 nga gaddiriŋŋanaobuzito ng'obw'amenvu 120yandiwuze obuwanvu bw'ekidiba ekinene (50 m) mu sikonda 10

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1

Vectocleidus is known from only a single specimen, which includes parts of the skull, backbone, and flippers.1

2

It belonged to a group called Leptocleididae, which were small to medium-sized plesiosaurs that lived in shallow seas.14

3

The name Vectocleidus comes from Vectis, the ancient Roman name for the Isle of Wight, and the Greek word kleid- meaning 'key' or 'collar bone'.1

4

Its fossils were found in the Vectis Formation, which was once the bottom of a warm, shallow sea.14

5

Scientists think Vectocleidus was a fast swimmer that used its long neck to ambush prey.1

Kyakolebwa AIEkifaananyi kya Vectocleidus ekyakolebwa AI
Ekifaananyi kya Vectocleidus 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.

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: Vectocleidus is often mistaken for a dinosaur.

Amazima: Vectocleidus was a plesiosaur, a marine reptile, not a dinosaur. Dinosaurs lived on land, while plesiosaurs swam in the oceans.1

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Vectocleidus
Yatuumibwa
Benson et al. 20134
Ekibinja
Pulesiyosawulu
Ekika / ekibinja
Leptocleididae4
Engabanya
Plesiosauria > Sauropterygia4
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 126 okutuuka ku 121 (Barremian)4
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Vectis4
Ensi
Bungereza4
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
1 mu The Paleobiology Database4
Okuzuulibwa
Vectocleidus was named in 2012 by paleontologists Roger Benson, Hilary Ketchum, Darren Naish, and L. E. Turner based on fossils found on the Isle of Wight.14
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are still debating exactly how Vectocleidus is related to other leptocleidid plesiosaurs, because its skeleton is incomplete.1

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Vectocleidus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Vectocleidus - Justapedia (justapedia.org)
  3. Vectocleidus (nl.wikipedia.org)
  4. Vectocleidus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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