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Infernodrakon

Dzina limatanthauza: “spear-necked dragon from hell”1
Ankadya: NsombaZokwawa zoulukaKumapeto kwa KretaseKwenikweni si dainoso

Infernodrakon was a flying reptile that soared over North America at the very end of the Age of Dinosaurs. It had a long, spear-like neck and probably hunted fish from the sky.31

Mfundo yosangalatsa: mapterosauri ankauluka pamwamba pa madainoso, koma anali azisuweni awo, osati madainoso eniake.
Ankakhala
zaka 72 mpaka 66 miliyoni zapitazo3
Kumapeto kwa Kretase
Mafosili apezeka ku
Hell Creek Formation, Montana, USA31
Kutambalala kwa mapiko
3 mpaka 4.15 m (9.8 mpaka 14 ft)21
Liwiro lalikulu kwambiri
pafupifupi 64 km/h (40 mph)
Kuuluka, kuyerekeza

Ankakhala liti?

Triasiki
Jurasiki
Kretase
Zaka 252 miliyoni zapitazo20114566, asteroidi

Anali wamkulu bwanji?

Mapiko ake anali otambalala bwanji?

Infernodrakon mapiko pafupifupi 4.15 m kuchokera nsonga mpaka nsonga (14 ft)Njinga ya munthu wamkulu pafupifupi 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Galimoto pafupifupi 4.5 m (15 ft)Njovu, nyama yaikulu kwambiri pamtunda masiku ano pafupifupi 6.5 m (21 ft)
mapiko otambalala ngati njinga 2.5 pamzereakanatha kuuluka kudutsa bwalo lonse la mpira m'masekondi 5.9

Infernodrakon anali wamkulu bwanji poyerekeza ndi IWEYO?

Ndi masamu chabe mu msakatuli wako. Palibe chimene chimasungidwa kapena kutumizidwa kwina kulikonse.

Anali ndi liwiro lotani?

zinthu zosangalatsa

Mfundo zosangalatsa

1

Infernodrakon was named in 2025, making it one of the newest pterosaurs discovered.3

2

Its species name, hastacollis, means 'spear-necked' because of its long, pointed neck bones.1

3

This pterosaur lived about 72 to 66 million years ago, during the Maastrichtian stage of the Cretaceous Period.3

4

Infernodrakon is a medium-sized azhdarchid pterosaur, a group that includes some of the largest flying animals ever.1

5

Scientists used a laser scanner to study its fossil neck bone in 3D, which helped them see it was a new species.1

6

Infernodrakon is more closely related to Arambourgiania, a giant pterosaur from Jordan, than to Quetzalcoatlus.1

Chopangidwa ndi AIChithunzi cha Infernodrakon chopangidwa ndi AI
Chithunzi cha momwe Infernodrakon mwina ankaonekera, chopangidwa ndi kompyuta kuchokera pa zomwe asayansi amadziwa. Ndi kungoyerekeza: nyama yeniyeniyo mwina inkaoneka mosiyana, ndipo palibe amene akudziwa mitundu yake yeniyeni.
mwafunsa

Mafunso ofunsidwa kwambiri okhudza Infernodrakon

?How big was Infernodrakon?

It was a medium-sized pterosaur with a wingspan of about 4.15 metres (13.6 feet), which is much smaller than Quetzalcoatlus lawsoni.21

?What did Infernodrakon eat?

It was a mesopredator that likely ate small animals like lizards, snakes, mammals, amphibians, and eggs. It probably hunted small prey on land.2

?Is Infernodrakon a dinosaur?

No, it is a pterosaur, a flying reptile that lived during the time of dinosaurs but is not a dinosaur itself.2

?When did Infernodrakon live?

It lived about 72 to 66 million years ago, during the Maastrichtian stage of the Late Cretaceous Period.2

?Where was Infernodrakon found?

Its only known fossil, a neck vertebra, was found in the Hell Creek Formation of Montana, USA.23

?Why is it called Infernodrakon?

The name means 'dragon from hell' because it was found in the Hell Creek Formation, and its species name 'hastacollis' means 'spear-necked'.2

Kwa akatswiri a madino

Dzina la sayansi
Infernodrakon
Anapatsidwa dzina ndi
Thomas et al. 20253
Gulu
Zokwawa zouluka
Banja / kladi
Azhdarchidae3
Magawidwe a sayansi
Pterosauria > Pterodactyloidea > Azhdarchidae3
Zaka za miyala
zaka 72 mpaka 66 miliyoni (Maastrichtian)3
Mapangidwe a miyala
Hell Creek3
Mayiko
Amereka3
Zolemba za mafosili
1 mu The Paleobiology Database3
Kupezeka
Infernodrakon was named by Henry N. Thomas and colleagues in 2025 based on a single neck vertebra found in the Hell Creek Formation of Montana, USA.31
Akukambiranabe
Scientists are not sure exactly how big Infernodrakon was, because only one neck bone has been found so far.1

Kumene mfundo zimachokera

  1. Infernodrakon hastacollis gen. et sp. nov., a new azhdarchid pterosaur from the Hell Creek Formation of Montana, and the pterosaur diversity of Maastrichtian North America: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol 44 , No 4 - Get Access (tandfonline.com)
  2. Infernodrakon (en.wikipedia.org)
  3. Infernodrakon in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): zaka, malo, mapangidwe a miyala, magawidwe a sayansi.

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