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Mauriciosaurus

Hiika maqaa: “Mauricio's lizard, named after Mauricio Fernández”1
Kan nyaate: FoonPileesiyoosarootaKireetaashasii DhumaaSeera saayinsiitiin daayinoosarii miti

Mauriciosaurus was a short-necked plesiosaur that swam in the warm seas of Mexico 90 million years ago. It had a streamlined body and four flippers, and its fossil is so well preserved that scientists could see its skin and muscles!14

Odeeffannoo bashannansiisaa: harkifataan galaanaa kun yeroo daayinoosarootni lafa irra deemaa turan daakaa ture. Namni hundi daayinoo jedhee isaan waama, garuu damee harkifattootaa adda ta'e turan.
Kan jiraate
waggaa miliyoona 94 hanga 90 dura4
Kireetaashasii Dhumaa
Fosiliiwwan kan itti argaman
Vallecillo, Nuevo León, Mexico1
Dheerina
1.9 m (6.2 ft)2
Ulfaatina
79 kg (174 lb)3
Saffisa ol'aanaa
gara 22 km/sa'a (14 mph)
Daakuu, tilmaama

Yoom jiraate?

Tiraayaasikii
Juraasikii
Kireetaashasii
waggaa miliyoona 252 dura20114566, asteerooyidii

Hammam guddaa ture?

Hammam dheeraa ture?

Mauriciosaurus gara 1.9 m dheeraa (6.2 ft)Saree gara 1 m (3.3 ft)Saayikilii nama guddaa gara 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Konkolaataa gara 4.5 m (15 ft)

Hammam ulfaataa ture?

akka saree 4 ulfaata
akka adurree manaa 4 funyaan hanga eegeetti dheeraaakka muuzii 11 walitti hiriiran dheeraaakka habxuu 16 ulfaataakka ijoollee KG 4 ulfaataakka ijoollee mana barumsaa 2.5 ulfaatadheerina bishaan daakaa guddaa (50 m) sekondii 8.2 keessatti daakuu danda'a

SI wajjin yoo wal bira qabamu, Mauriciosaurus hammam guddaa ture?

Herrega qofa barbaadduu kee keessatti. Wanti tokkollee hin olkaa'amu, eessayyuu hin ergamu.

Hammam saffisaa ture?

wantoota bareedoo

Odeeffannoowwan bashannansiisoo

1

Mauriciosaurus is the first complete polycotylid plesiosaur ever found in Mexico.1

2

Its fossil preserves soft tissues like skin, muscles, and even scale-like structures, which is extremely rare for plesiosaurs.1

3

The body shape from the preserved soft tissues suggests it swam at speeds similar to modern leatherback turtles.1

4

It lived during the Early Turonian stage of the Late Cretaceous, about 93.9 to 89.8 million years ago.4

5

The fossil was discovered in 2011 by workmen in a limestone quarry near Vallecillo, Mexico.1

6

Mauriciosaurus had a flipper span of 1.15 meters (3.8 feet), making it a relatively small plesiosaur.2

AI'n kan hojjetameFakkii AI'n hojjetame: Mauriciosaurus
Fakkii AI'n hojjetame kan Mauriciosaurus maal fakkaachuu akka danda'u agarsiisu, kompiitaraan beekumsa saayintistootaa irratti hundaa'uun hojjetame. Tilmaama qofa: bineensi dhugaa adda ta'ee mul'achuu danda'a, halluu isaa dhugaa immoo namni beeku hin jiru.
ati gaafatte

Gaaffiiwwan waa'ee Mauriciosaurus baay'ee gaafataman

?How big was Mauriciosaurus?

About 1.9 to 2.1 metres long, with a flipper span of 1.15 metres. It was a relatively small plesiosaur.31

?What did Mauriciosaurus eat?

Scientists don't know for sure, but as a polycotylid plesiosaur it likely ate fish and other small marine animals.3

?Could Mauriciosaurus swim fast?

Yes. Its body shape and soft tissues suggest it swam at speeds similar to modern leatherback turtles, making it a fast swimmer.31

?Is Mauriciosaurus a dinosaur?

No. Mauriciosaurus is a plesiosaur, a marine reptile that lived in the sea, not a dinosaur.3

Ogeeyyii daayinootiif

Maqaa saayinsii
Mauriciosaurus
Kan maqaa baase
Frey et al. 20174
Garee
Pileesiyoosaroota
Maatii / kilaadii
Polycotylidae4
Ramaddii
Plesiosauria > Sauropterygia4
Umurii dhagaawwanii
waggaa miliyoona 94 hanga 90 (Turonian)4
Caasaawwan dhagaa
Agua Nueva4
Biyyoota
Meeksikoo4
Galmee fosilii
1 The Paleobiology Database keessa4
Argannoo
Mauriciosaurus was named in 2017 by Frey and colleagues based on a nearly complete skeleton found in 2011 by quarry workers in Vallecillo, Mexico. The species name fernandezi honors Mauricio Fernández, a Mexican paleontology enthusiast.1
Ammallee falmisiisaa
Scientists are still debating exactly how Mauriciosaurus used its flippers to swim, and whether its skin patterns were for camouflage or display.1

Odeeffannoon eessaa dhufa

  1. 6901-(5)Frey (boletinsgm.igeolcu.unam.mx)
  2. A new polycotylid plesiosaur with extensive soft tissue preservation from the early Late Cretaceous of northeast Mexico (redalyc.org)
  3. Mauriciosaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  4. Mauriciosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): umurii, bakkeewwan, caasaawwan dhagaa, ramaddii.

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