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Phantomosaurus

Il num vul dir: “phantom lizard”1
Mangiava: CharnIctiosaursTriassic mesaunTecnicamain betg in dinosaur

Phantomosaurus was a marine reptile that swam in the seas during the Triassic Period. It had a long tail and flippers to glide through the water like a sea monster.1

Fatg divertent: quest reptil da mar nudava, entant ch'ils dinosaurs chaminavan sin terra. Tuts als numnan dinos, ma els eran in'autra rama dals reptils.
Viveva
avant 247 fin 241 milliuns onns3
Triassic mesaun
Fossils chattads en
Karlstadt, southern Germany31
Lunghezza
6 m (20 ft)1
Spertadad maximala
var 43 km/h (27 mph)
Nudar, stima

Cura viveva el?

Triassic
Giurassic
Cretacic
avant 252 milliuns onns20114566, l'asteroid

Quant grond era el?

Quant lung era el?

Phantomosaurus var 6 m lung (20 ft)In velo da creschids var 1,8 m (5,9 ft)In auto var 4,5 m (15 ft)In elefant, il pli grond animal da terra dad oz var 6,5 m (21 ft)
uschè lung sco 6 chauns dal nas a la cuauschè lung sco 33 bananas ina suenter l'autrapudess nudar la lunghezza d'ina gronda piscina (50 m) en 4,2 secundas

Quant grond era Phantomosaurus cumpareglià cun TAI?

Mo matematica en tes navigatur. Nagut na vegn arcunà u tramess.

Quant spert era el?

chaussas cool

Fatgs divertents

1

Phantomosaurus is known from a partial skull, lower jaw, vertebrae, ribs, and a hind fin.1

2

Its lower jaw is about 40 cm long and full of sharp, cone-shaped teeth for catching fish.1

3

The hind fin was very long and slender, with a long femur, tibia and fibula, which helped it generate lift in the water.1

4

The vertebrae have two hollows on each centrum, possibly to help the animal float more easily.1

5

Its braincase is very primitive and looks more like early reptiles such as Youngina than other ichthyosaurs.1

6

Scientists first thought Phantomosaurus was a species of Shastasaurus, but later studies gave it its own genus.1

7

Phantomosaurus lived about 247 to 241 million years ago, during the Middle Triassic.3

Fatg cun IAMaletg da Phantomosaurus fatg cun IA
In maletg fatg cun IA che mussa co Phantomosaurus pudess avair guardà ora, fatg d'in computer tenor quai che la scienza sa. I sa tracta d'ina supposiziun: l'animal vair ha forsa guardà ora auter, e sias colurs vairas èn nunenconuschentas.

Per experts da dinos

Num scientific
Phantomosaurus
Numnà da
Maisch and Matzke 20003
Gruppa
Ictiosaurs
Famiglia / clada
Cymbospondylidae3
Classificaziun
Ichthyosauria > Ichthyosauromorpha3
Vegliadetgna da la crappa
247 fin 241 milliuns onns ()3
Pajais
Germania3
Chats da fossils
1 en The Paleobiology Database3
Scuverta
The fossils were found in 1965 in southern Germany. In 1997, Sander named it as a species of Shastasaurus, but in 2000 Maisch and Matzke gave it its own genus, Phantomosaurus.1
Anc discutà
Scientists still debate whether classifying ichthyosaurs based on braincase structure is accurate, because few complete braincases of early ichthyosaurs have been found.1

Danunder che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Phantomosaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. Phantomosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): vegliadetgna, lieus, formaziuns da crap, classificaziun.

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Era dal medem temp: Triassic mesaun

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