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Plotosaurus

Zita rinoreva: “swimmer lizard”1
Raidya: NyamaMamosasauroCretaceous YekupedzisiraHarisi dhinosori chaizvo

Plotosaurus was a giant marine lizard that swam in the oceans during the time of the dinosaurs. It was one of the fastest and most advanced swimmers among all mosasaurs, with a sleek body and powerful tail.1

Chokwadi chinonakidza: chinokambaira ichi chemugungwa chaishambira madhinosori achifamba panyika. Munhu wese anozviti madhino, asi zvaiva bazi rakasiyana rezvinokambaira.
Raivapo
makore mamiriyoni 84 kusvika 66 apfuura3
Cretaceous Yekupedzisira
Mafosiri akawanikwa:
California, USA; also possible fossils in Japan and Chile12
Kureba
4.2 m (14 ft)1
Kumhanya kwepamusoro
kunenge 36 km/h (22 mph)
Kushambira, fungidziro

Rairarama rini?

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

Raiva hombe sei?

Raiva refu zvakadii?

Plotosaurus kureba kunenge 4.2 m (14 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)
kureba seimbwa 4 kubva pamhino kusvika kumuswekureba semabhanana 23 akatevedzanaraigona kushambira kureba kwedziva guru rekushambira (50 m) mumasekonzi 5

Plotosaurus raiva hombe sei kana richienzaniswa NEWE?

Masvomhu chete mubrowser yako. Hapana chinochengetwa kana kutumirwa kupi zvako.

Raimhanya zvakadii?

zvinhu zvinonakidza

Zvinonakidza

1

Plotosaurus had a streamlined body and narrow flippers, making it look a bit like a modern dolphin or an ichthyosaur.1

2

Some of its tail vertebrae were fused together, which helped it swim more efficiently.1

3

It had large eyes, so it probably had excellent vision for spotting prey.1

4

Plotosaurus was one of the most advanced mosasaurs, with the highest level of aquatic adaptations in its family.1

5

Fossils of Plotosaurus have been found in Japan, suggesting it lived in the Pacific Ocean on both sides.2

6

The first fossils were discovered by a high school student named Allan Bennison in California in 1936.1

Zvakagadzirwa neAIMufananidzo wakagadzirwa neAI: Plotosaurus
Mufananidzo wakagadzirwa neAI unoratidza kuti Plotosaurus 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 Plotosaurus

?How big was Plotosaurus?

An immature Plotosaurus with a 46 cm skull was about 4.2 metres (14 feet) long. Adults with a 1 metre skull would have been larger.1

?Was Plotosaurus a dinosaur?

No, Plotosaurus was a mosasaur, which is a type of marine lizard that lived during the time of dinosaurs. It was not a dinosaur.1

?What did Plotosaurus eat?

Plotosaurus was a fast, pursuit predator that likely ambushed fish and other marine animals. Its large eyes gave it keen eyesight for spotting prey.1

?How fast could Plotosaurus swim?

Plotosaurus was one of the fastest mosasaurs, thanks to its streamlined body, narrow flippers, and a tail fin similar to ichthyosaurs.1

Zvevanyanzvi vemadhino

Zita resainzi
Plotosaurus
Akaripa zita:
Camp 19513
Boka
Mamosasauro
Mhuri / boka
Mosasauridae3
Kurongwa kwemhuka
Mosasauroidea3
Zera rematombo
makore mamiriyoni 84 kusvika 66 (Campanian / Maastrichtian)3
Mapoka ematombo
Moreno, Isoai, Hiraiso3
Nyika
Amerika, Japan, Chile3
Zvinyorwa zvemafosiri
9 mu The Paleobiology Database3
Kuwanikwa
Plotosaurus was first named Kolposaurus in 1942 by paleontologist Charles Lewis Camp, but he changed it to Plotosaurus in 1951 because the name was already taken. The fossils were found in California by a student and others.1
Zvichiri kupokanwa
Scientists are not sure if Plotosaurus lived only in North America or also in other parts of the Pacific, because some fossils from Japan and Chile might belong to this genus.12

Kunobva chokwadi

  1. Plotosaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Advanced mosasaurs from the Upper Cretaceous Nakaminato Group in Japan (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
  3. Plotosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): zera, nzvimbo, mapoka ematombo, kurongwa kwemhuka.

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