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Malawania

Dzina limatanthauza: “out-of-time swimmer”1
Ankadya: NyamaMaikitiosauriKumayambiriro kwa KretaseKwenikweni si dainoso

Malawania was a small ichthyosaur that lived in the Early Cretaceous seas. It looked a bit like a dolphin, with flippers instead of legs and a long snout. It is special because it was one of the last ichthyosaurs that did not belong to the ophthalmosaurid group.12

Mfundo yosangalatsa: chokwawa cha m'nyanja ichi chinkasambira pamene madainoso ankayenda pamtunda. Aliyense amazitcha madino, koma zinali nthambi ina ya zokwawa.
Ankakhala
zaka 133 mpaka 121 miliyoni zapitazo3
Kumayambiriro kwa Kretase
Mafosili apezeka ku
Chia Gara, Amadia, Kurdistan region, Iraq2
Utali
mpaka 3 m (9.8 ft)1
Liwiro lalikulu kwambiri
pafupifupi 48 km/h (30 mph)
Kusambira, kuyerekeza

Ankakhala liti?

Triasiki
Jurasiki
Kretase
Zaka 252 miliyoni zapitazo20114566, asteroidi

Anali wamkulu bwanji?

Anali wautali bwanji?

Malawania utali wa pafupifupi 3 m (9.8 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)
wautali ngati agalu 3 otsatizana mphuno ndi mchirawautali ngati nthochi 17 zotsatizanaakanatha kusambira utali wa dziwe lalikulu losambira (50 m) m'masekondi 3.8

Malawania 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

Malawania is the first non-ophthalmosaurid ichthyosaur known from after the Jurassic,Cretaceous boundary, meaning it survived a time when most of its relatives had died out.1

2

Its scientific name means 'out-of-time swimmer' because it seemed to belong to an earlier time period.1

3

The only fossil of Malawania was found in 1952, but scientists did not know its age until 2013 when they studied tiny fossils called palynomorphs in the rock.2

4

Malawania had a short, trapezoid-shaped humerus (upper arm bone) and an intermedium bone in its flipper that was almost as big as the radius.2

5

Its forefin had four main fingers and no extra digits, unlike many later ichthyosaurs.2

6

The fossil was found in Iraq, which is the first post-Triassic ichthyosaur ever reported from the Middle East.2

Chopangidwa ndi AIChithunzi cha Malawania chopangidwa ndi AI
Chithunzi cha momwe Malawania 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 Malawania

?How big was Malawania?

About 3 metres (9.8 feet) long. That is roughly as long as a small car.1

?What did Malawania eat?

Scientists are not sure exactly, but like other ichthyosaurs it probably ate fish and squid. Its long snout and sharp teeth were good for catching slippery prey.1

?When did Malawania live?

It lived during the Early Cretaceous period, about 130 to 125 million years ago. That is after most of its relatives had already died out.12

?Where was Malawania found?

The only fossil was discovered in 1952 in Iraqi Kurdistan, near the town of Amadia. It is the first post-Triassic ichthyosaur ever found in the Middle East.1

Kwa akatswiri a madino

Dzina la sayansi
Malawania
Anapatsidwa dzina ndi
Fischer et al. 20133
Gulu
Maikitiosauri
Banja / kladi
Thunnosauria3
Magawidwe a sayansi
Ichthyosauria > Ichthyosauromorpha3
Zaka za miyala
zaka 133 mpaka 121 miliyoni (Hauterivian / Barremian)3
Mayiko
Iraki3
Zolemba za mafosili
1 mu The Paleobiology Database3
Kupezeka
The only known fossil of Malawania was discovered in 1952 near Amadia in Iraq. It was named Malawania anachronus by Fischer and colleagues in 2013.12
Akukambiranabe
Scientists are still debating exactly how Malawania is related to other ichthyosaurs, because it has a mix of ancient and modern features.2

Kumene mfundo zimachokera

  1. Malawania (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. biblio.naturalsciences.be (biblio.naturalsciences.be)
  3. Malawania in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): zaka, malo, mapangidwe a miyala, magawidwe a sayansi.

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