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Wumengosaurus

Erinnya litegeeza: “Wumeng lizard, named after the Wumeng Mountain area in China”1
Yalyanga: EnnyamaEbyewalula eby'omu nnyanjaAmakkati ga TiriyasiMu butuufu si dayinoso

Wumengosaurus was a small, long-bodied marine reptile that swam in the warm seas of what is now China during the Triassic Period. It had a long snout full of tiny, sharp teeth and probably hunted for small fish and shrimp. Even though it looked a bit like a dinosaur, it was actually a type of sauropterygian, a group that includes plesiosaurs.12

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Yabeerawo
emyaka obukadde 247 okutuuka ku 241 emabega4
Amakkati ga Tiriyasi
Ebisigalira byazuulibwa mu
Guizhou Province, southwestern China13
Obuwanvu
0.955 okutuuka ku 1.305 m (3.1 okutuuka ku 4.3 ft)1
Sipiidi esinga
nga 12 km/h (7 mph)
Okuwuga, kuteebereza

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Kuretasi
Emyaka obukadde 252 emabega20114566, asteroyidi

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Wumengosaurus obuwanvu nga 1.305 m (4.3 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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Wumengosaurus had a very long body with short legs, making it look a bit like a swimming lizard.2

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Its jaws were long and pointed, like a pair of tweezers, and held more than 45 tiny teeth.1

3

Scientists think Wumengosaurus was one of the earliest and most basic members of the eosauropterygian group, which later gave rise to the huge plesiosaurs.12

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The first fossil of Wumengosaurus was found in the Guanling Formation, a layer of rock that was once the bottom of a shallow sea.13

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A second species, Wumengosaurus rotundicarpus, was named in 2021 based on a fossil from Panzhou District in Guizhou.1

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Wumengosaurus lived about 247 to 241 million years ago, during the Middle Triassic, not long after the biggest mass extinction in Earth's history.13

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Ekifaananyi kya Wumengosaurus 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.

Eri abakugu mu dayinoso

Erinnya lya ssaayansi
Wumengosaurus
Yatuumibwa
Jiang et al. 20084
Ekibinja
Ebyewalula eby'omu nnyanja
Ekika / ekibinja
Eosauropterygia4
Engabanya
Sauropterygia4
Emyaka gy'enjazi
emyaka obukadde 247 okutuuka ku 241 ()4
Ensengeka z'enjazi
Guanling4
Ensi
Cayina4
Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
2 mu The Paleobiology Database4
Okuzuulibwa
Wumengosaurus was first described by scientists Jiang, Rieppel, Motani, and others in 2008, based on a fossil skeleton from the Guanling Formation in Guizhou, China.13
Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
Scientists are not sure exactly where Wumengosaurus fits on the family tree. Most studies place it as a basal eosauropterygian, but one study suggested it might be more closely related to ichthyosaurs.1

Ebituufu gye biva

  1. Wumengosaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Ancestral body plan and adaptive radiation of sauropterygian marine reptiles: iScience (cell.com)
  3. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  4. Wumengosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.

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