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Umoonasaurus

Nkombo elingi koloba: “lizard of the Coober Pedy area, named after the local Antakirinja word 'Umoona'”1
Alyaki: MosuniBaplezozoreKretase ya ebandeliNa siansi, dinozore mpenza te

Umoonasaurus was a small, crested marine reptile that swam in cold seas near Antarctica about 115 million years ago. It had three bony crests on its head, like a tiny underwater dinosaur, but it was actually a plesiosaur, not a dinosaur. Its fossils are famous because they are preserved in beautiful blue opal.12

Likambo ya kosepelisa: reptile oyo ya mbu azalaki kobeta mai ntango badinozore bazalaki kotambola na mabele. Bato nyonso babengaka bango badino, kasi bazalaki libota mosusu ya bareptile.
Azalaki na bomoi
mbula milio 121 kino 100 eleki5
Kretase ya ebandeli
Bafosile emonanaki na
South Australia, in opal mines near Coober Pedy, Andamooka, and other areas1
Bolai
2,5 m (8,2 ft)12
Mbangu ya likolo
pene na 26 km/h (16 mph)
Kobeta mai, kokanisa

Azalaki na bomoi ntango nini?

Triasiki
Jurasiki
Kretase
Mbula milio 252 eleki20114566, asteroide

Azalaki monene boni?

Azalaki molai boni?

Umoonasaurus pene na 2,5 m bolai (8,2 ft)Mbwa pene na 1 m (3,3 ft)Velo ya moto mokolo pene na 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Motuka pene na 4,5 m (15 ft)
molai lokola bambwa 2,5 zolo kino mokilamolai lokola matoko 14 oyo balandaniakokaki kobeta mai bolai ya pisine monene (50 m) na sekonde 6,9

Umoonasaurus azalaki monene boni soki tokokanisi na YO?

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Azalaki na mbangu boni?

makambo ya kitoko

Makambo ya kosepelisa

1

Umoonasaurus is known from several partial skeletons, and one of them is the most complete opalized vertebrate fossil ever found.1

2

It had three thin, blade-like crests on its skull: one along the top of its snout and a pair above its eyes. These crests may have been used for display, like a peacock's tail.1

3

Umoonasaurus lived in a cold, high-latitude inland sea near the South Pole, where water temperatures were near freezing.12

4

It was a small plesiosaur, only about 2.5 metres (8 feet) long as an adult. A juvenile specimen was less than 1 metre long.1

5

Umoonasaurus is the most primitive and also the last surviving member of its group, the rhomaleosaurids. It lived about 115 million years ago.12

6

Its tail ended in a 'pygostyle-like' structure made of fused vertebrae, similar to the tail tip of some modern birds.1

Esalemi na AIElilingi ya Umoonasaurus esalemi na AI
Elilingi esalemi na AI oyo ezali kolakisa ndenge Umoonasaurus akokaki kozala. Ordinatere esalaki yango na makambo oyo bato ya siansi bayebi. Ezali kaka kokanisa: nyama ya solo akokaki kozala ndenge mosusu, mpe moto moko te ayebi balangi na ye ya solo.
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Mituna oyo batunaka mingi na ntina na Umoonasaurus

?What did Umoonasaurus eat?

Umoonasaurus ate small fish. Preserved gut contents show it ate small teleost fish.1

?Why did Umoonasaurus have crests?

Scientists think the three crests on its skull were used for display, like a peacock's tail, to help recognise each other or attract mates. They were too fragile for fighting.1

?Was Umoonasaurus a dinosaur?

No, Umoonasaurus was a plesiosaur, a type of marine reptile with four flippers. It was not a dinosaur.341

Mpo na bayebi ya badino

Nkombo ya siansi
Umoonasaurus
Nkombo epesamaki na
Kear et al. 20065
Lisanga
Baplezozore
Libota / klade
Leptocleididae5
Klasifikasio
Plesiosauria > Sauropterygia5
Mbula ya mabanga
mbula milio 121 kino 100 (Aptian / Albian)5
Milongo ya mabanga
Bulldog Shale5
Bikolo
Ositrali5
Bafosile oyo ekomami
4 na The Paleobiology Database5
Ntango bamonaki yango
Umoonasaurus was named in 2006 by Benjamin Kear and colleagues. The holotype skeleton, nicknamed 'Eric', was bought by public donations and is preserved in opal from the Zorba Extension Opal Field near Coober Pedy, Australia.1
Naino bazali kowelana
Scientists are not sure what the three crests on its head were used for. They were too fragile for fighting, so they might have been for display or recognizing other Umoonasaurus.1

Esika makambo euti

  1. An archaic crested plesiosaur in opal from the Lower Cretaceous high-latitude deposits of Australia (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
  2. An archaic crested plesiosaur in opal from the Lower Cretaceous high-latitude deposits of Australia (royalsocietypublishing.org)
  3. Umoonasaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  4. Umoonasaurus demoscyllus - The Australian Museum (australian.museum)
  5. Umoonasaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): mbula, bisika, milongo ya mabanga, klasifikasio.

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