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Archaeopteryx

Leina le raya: “ancient wing”1

E jele: NamaDinonyane tsa ntlhaBofelo jwa Jurassic go ya go Tshimologo ya Cretaceous

Archaeopteryx was a small, bird-like dinosaur that lived about 150 million years ago. It had feathers and wings like a bird, but also sharp teeth and a long bony tail like other dinosaurs. Scientists think it could fly or glide, making it one of the earliest known flying dinosaurs.2 1

E tshetse

dimilione tsa dingwaga di le 149 go ya go 121 tse di fetileng4

Bofelo jwa Jurassic go ya go Tshimologo ya Cretaceous

Difosili di fitlhetswe kwa

Germany and Spain2 1 4

Boleele

0.5 m (1.6 ft)1

Bophara jwa diphuka

0.7 m (2.3 ft)1

Bokete

0.5 kg go ya go 1 kg (1 go ya go 2 lb)1

Bogodimo

0.23 m (0.8 ft)

kakanyo

Bonako jo bogolo

e ka nna 31 km/h (19 mph)

Go fofa, kakanyo

E tshetse leng?

Triassic

Jurassic

Cretaceous

dimilione tsa dingwaga di le 252 tse di fetileng20114566, asteroiti

E ne e le kgolo go le kae?

E ne e le telele go le kae?

E ne e le kwa godimo go le kae?

kakanyo

E ne e le bokete go le kae?

bokete jaaka dibanana di le 8

telele jaaka dibanana di le 3 di latelanabofefo go feta katse ya mo gaebokete jaaka dibanana di le 8telele jaaka ditena tsa go tshameka di le 16 mo molengnnye mo e ka tsamayang ka fa tlase ga setuloe ne e ka fofa go kgabaganya lebala lotlhe la kgwele ya dinao mo metsotswaneng e le 12

Archaeopteryx e ne e le kgolo go le kae fa e bapisiwa le WENA?

Ke dipalo fela mo sebatling sa gago. Ga go sepe se se bolokwang kgotsa se se romelwang gope.

E ne e le bonako go le kae?

Motho yo o tsamayang e ka nna 5 km/h (3 mph)

Ngwana mo baesekeleng e ka nna 12 km/h (7 mph)

Archaeopteryx e ka nna 31 km/h (19 mph)

Pitse e e sianang ka bonako e ka nna 65 km/h (40 mph)

Lengau e ka nna 100 km/h (62 mph)

dilo tse di monate

Dintlha tse di monate

Archaeopteryx was about the size of a magpie or a raven, with a body length of up to 50 centimetres.1

It had broad, rounded wings and a long tail, and its feathers were very similar to those of modern birds.1

Unlike modern birds, Archaeopteryx had small, sharp teeth and a long bony tail.2 1

All known fossils of Archaeopteryx come from limestone quarries near Solnhofen in Germany, which was once a lagoon surrounded by subtropical islands.2 1

The first Archaeopteryx fossil was discovered in 1861, and it was the first dinosaur ever found with feathers.2 1

Scientists are not sure if Archaeopteryx could truly fly or if it only glided from tree to tree.2

It lived during the Late Jurassic Period, about 150 million years ago, when Europe was a warm, tropical archipelago.2 1

Setshwantsho sa Archaeopteryx se se dirilweng ke AI — Setshwantsho se se dirilweng ke AI sa kafa Archaeopteryx e ka tswang e ne e lebega ka gone, se dirilwe ke khomputara go ya ka se borasaense ba se itseng. Ke kakanyo fela: phologolo ya nnete e ka tswa e ne e lebega ka tsela e sele, mme ga go ope yo o itseng mebala ya yona ya nnete.

o botsitse

Dipotso tse di botswang thata ka ga Archaeopteryx

?Was Archaeopteryx a bird or a dinosaur?

It was both: a bird-like dinosaur and one of the earliest known birds. Scientists call it a transitional fossil between non-avian dinosaurs and modern birds.1 2

?How big was Archaeopteryx?

About 50 centimetres long, similar in size to a magpie or a raven. Its wingspan was up to 70 centimetres.1 2

?Could Archaeopteryx fly?

Scientists are not sure. It had broad, feathered wings and could probably glide, but it may not have been able to flap its wings like modern birds.1 2

?What did Archaeopteryx eat?

It was carnivorous and probably ate small reptiles, mammals, and insects.2

?When did Archaeopteryx live?

It lived during the Late Jurassic Period, about 150 million years ago.1 2

?Where was Archaeopteryx found?

All fossils come from limestone quarries near Solnhofen in Germany. Back then, that area was a warm, tropical lagoon.1 2

?Did Archaeopteryx have teeth?

Yes, it had small, sharp teeth, unlike modern birds. It also had a long, bony tail and claws on its wings.1 2

?Why is Archaeopteryx important?

It was the first dinosaur found with feathers, and it helped prove that birds evolved from dinosaurs. It is one of the most important fossils ever discovered.1 2 3

?How many Archaeopteryx fossils have been found?

Fourteen body fossils have been discovered, plus one single feather. Most are in museums in Germany and England.1

?Did Archaeopteryx have feathers?

Yes, its feathers were very similar to modern bird feathers. They were probably used for flight or gliding, and maybe for keeping warm.1 2

Mothubi wa ditlhamane

Tlhamane: Archaeopteryx is the oldest known bird.

Boammaaruri: Older bird-like dinosaurs such as Anchiornis, Xiaotingia, and Aurornis have since been discovered, so Archaeopteryx is no longer considered the oldest.1

Ya baitseanape ba didino

Leina la saense: Archaeopteryx
Leina le neilwe ke: Meyer 18614
Setlhopha: Dinonyane tsa ntlha
Lelapa / clade: Avialae4
Thulaganyo: Theropoda > Avialae4
Bogolo jwa matlapa: 149 go ya go 121 dimilione tsa dingwaga (Tithonian / Barremian)4
Dibopego tsa matlapa: Altmühltal, Solnhofen, Camarillas4
Dinaga: Jeremane, Sepania4
Direkoto tsa difosili: 10 mo The Paleobiology Database4
E itsiwe gape e le: Archaeornis, Griphosaurus (maina a bogologolo jaanong a balwa jaaka phologolo e le nngwe)4
Go fitlhelwa: Archaeopteryx was named by German paleontologist Hermann von Meyer in 1861, based on a single feather found in the Solnhofen limestone in Germany. The first skeleton was discovered later that same year.4 2 1
Go sa ntse go ganetsanwa: Scientists still debate whether Archaeopteryx was mainly a ground-dweller or lived in trees, and whether it could truly fly or only glide.1 2

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

Archaeopteryx (en.wikipedia.org)
Archaeopteryx | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
Archaeopteryx (ucmp.berkeley.edu)
Archaeopteryx in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): dingwaga, mafelo, dibopego tsa matlapa, thulaganyo.

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