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Epapatelo

Zita rinoreva: “wing lizard”1
Raidya: HoveZvinokambaira zvinobhururukaCretaceous YekupedzisiraHarisi dhinosori chaizvo

Epapatelo was a flying reptile that lived near the coast of ancient Angola. It soared over the ocean and dove into the water to catch fish, just like a modern seabird.1

Chokwadi chinonakidza: mapterosauro aibhururuka pamusoro pemadhinosori, asi aiva hama dzawo, kwete madhinosori pachawo.
Raivapo
makore mamiriyoni 72 kusvika 66 apfuura3
Cretaceous Yekupedzisira
Mafosiri akawanikwa:
Bentiaba, Namibe Province, Angola31
Kupamhama kwemapapiro
4.8 kusvika 5.6 m (16 kusvika 18 ft)21
Kumhanya kwepamusoro
kunenge 72 km/h (45 mph)
Kubhururuka, fungidziro

Rairarama rini?

Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
makore mamiriyoni 252 apfuura20114566, dombo guru rakabva mudenga

Raiva hombe sei?

Mapapiro aro aiva akapamhama zvakadii?

Epapatelo mapapiro anenge 5.6 m kubva kumugumo kusvika kumugumo (18 ft)Bhasikoro remunhu mukuru kunenge 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Motokari kunenge 4.5 m (15 ft)Nzou, mhuka hombe kupfuura dzose dzepanyika nhasi kunenge 6.5 m (21 ft)
mapapiro akapamhama semabhasikoro 3 akatevedzanaraigona kubhururuka richiyambuka nhandare yose yebhora mumasekonzi 5.2

Epapatelo raiva hombe sei kana richienzaniswa NEWE?

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Raimhanya zvakadii?

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Zvinonakidza

1

Epapatelo is known from only a few bones: a partial upper arm bone and two forearm bones from two different individuals.1

2

It lived about 71 to 72 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period.1

3

Epapatelo belonged to a group of pterosaurs called pteranodontians, which were large, toothless flying reptiles.1

4

The fossils were found in marine rocks, showing that Epapatelo lived near the sea and probably died in the water.1

5

Epapatelo is one of the few pterosaurs ever found in Africa from the very end of the dinosaur age.1

Zvakagadzirwa neAIMufananidzo wakagadzirwa neAI: Epapatelo
Mufananidzo wakagadzirwa neAI unoratidza kuti Epapatelo ringangodai raitaridzika sei, wakagadzirwa nekombiyuta kubva pane zvinozivikanwa nemasayendisiti. Ifungidziro chete: mhuka chaiyo ingangodai yaitaridzika zvakasiyana, uye hapana anoziva mavara ayo chaiwo.
wakabvunza

Mibvunzo inonyanya kubvunzwa nezve Epapatelo

?How big was Epapatelo?

About 4.8 to 5.6 metres (16 to 18 feet) across the wings, based on the two known individuals. Some other bones found in Angola suggest an even larger size.2

?What did Epapatelo eat?

It ate fish. Epapatelo was a piscivore that dove into the ocean to catch its food, much like a modern seabird.1

?When did Epapatelo live?

It lived about 71 to 72 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period.2

?Where was Epapatelo found?

In Angola, near the coast of Namibe Province. The fossils were discovered in marine rocks at a site called Bentiaba.2

Zvevanyanzvi vemadhino

Zita resainzi
Epapatelo
Akaripa zita:
Fernandes et al. 20223
Boka
Zvinokambaira zvinobhururuka
Mhuri / boka
Aponyctosauria3
Kurongwa kwemhuka
Pterosauria > Pterodactyloidea3
Zera rematombo
makore mamiriyoni 72 kusvika 66 (Maastrichtian)3
Mapoka ematombo
Mocuio3
Nyika
Angola3
Zvinyorwa zvemafosiri
1 mu The Paleobiology Database3
Kuwanikwa
Epapatelo was named in 2022 by a team of scientists led by Alexandra Fernandes. The fossils were found in the Namibe desert of Angola during the Projecto PaleoAngola expeditions.31
Zvichiri kupokanwa
Scientists are not sure how big Epapatelo was, because only a few arm bones have been found.1

Kunobva chokwadi

  1. Pterosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Angola (mdpi.com)
  2. Epapatelo (en.wikipedia.org)
  3. Epapatelo in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): zera, nzvimbo, mapoka ematombo, kurongwa kwemhuka.

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