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Luskhan

Leina le raya: “water spirit chief”1
E jele: NamaDipleisiosoroTshimologo ya CretaceousKa saense, ga se dinosoro

Luskhan was a plesiosaur, a marine reptile that lived in the ancient seas of what is now Russia. It had a long, slender snout and small teeth, perfect for catching soft, squishy prey like squid. Unlike many other pliosaurs, Luskhan was not a giant apex predator but a specialized hunter of small animals.12

Ntlha e e monate: segagabi seno sa lewatle se ne se thuma fa dinosoro di ne di tsamaya mo lefatsheng. Mongwe le mongwe o di bitsa didino, mme e ne e le lekala le lengwe la digagabi.
E tshetse
dimilione tsa dingwaga di le 133 go ya go 126 tse di fetileng4
Tshimologo ya Cretaceous
Difosili di fitlhetswe kwa
Ulyanovsk region, western Russia, on the right bank of the Volga River12
Boleele
6.5 m (21 ft)12
Bonako jo bogolo
e ka nna 26 km/h (16 mph)
Go thuma, 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?

Luskhan e ka nna 6.5 m boleele (21 ft)Baesekele ya motho yo mogolo e ka nna 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Koloi e ka nna 4.5 m (15 ft)Tlou, phologolo e kgolo go gaisa tsotlhe mo lefatsheng gompieno e ka nna 6.5 m (21 ft)
telele jaaka dintšwa di le 6 go tswa kwa nkong go ya kwa mogatlengtelele jaaka dibanana di le 36 di latelanae ne e ka thuma boleele jwa letamo le legolo la go thuma (50 m) mo metsotswaneng e le 6.9

Luskhan 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?

dilo tse di monate

Dintlha tse di monate

1

Luskhan is known from a nearly complete, three-dimensionally preserved skeleton, which is rare for pliosaurids.12

2

Its name comes from Mongolian and Turkic mythology: 'luus' means water spirit and 'khan' means chief.1

3

Luskhan lived about 128 million years ago, during the Hauterivian stage of the Early Cretaceous.1

4

Unlike most other pliosaurs, Luskhan had a long, slender snout and small teeth, similar to the distantly related polycotylid plesiosaurs.12

5

Luskhan evolved its fish-eating features independently from polycotylids, more than 10 million years later.1

6

The only known specimen was discovered in 2002 by Russian paleontologist Gleb N. Uspensky on the banks of the Volga River.1

7

Luskhan is an early-diverging brachauchenine, meaning it shows a mix of traits from earlier and later pliosaurs.12

E dirilwe ke AISetshwantsho sa Luskhan se se dirilweng ke AI
Setshwantsho se se dirilweng ke AI sa kafa Luskhan 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 Luskhan

?How big was Luskhan?

Luskhan was about 6.5 metres (21 feet) long, which is roughly the length of a large boat.1

?What did Luskhan eat?

Luskhan ate small, soft prey like squid. Its slender snout and small teeth were perfect for catching soft animals, not large prey.13

?Was Luskhan a dinosaur?

No, Luskhan was a plesiosaur, a marine reptile that lived in the sea. It was not a dinosaur.1

Ya baitseanape ba didino

Leina la saense
Luskhan
Leina le neilwe ke
Fischer et al. 20174
Setlhopha
Dipleisiosoro
Lelapa / clade
Pliosauridae4
Thulaganyo
Plesiosauria > Pliosauridae > Sauropterygia4
Bogolo jwa matlapa
133 go ya go 126 dimilione tsa dingwaga (Hauterivian)4
Dinaga
Rašia4
Direkoto tsa difosili
1 mo The Paleobiology Database4
Go fitlhelwa
Luskhan was named in 2017 by a team led by Valentin Fischer, based on a skeleton found in 2002 by Gleb N. Uspensky in western Russia.14
Go sa ntse go ganetsanwa
Scientists are not sure exactly how large Luskhan grew, because no complete length estimate has been published.1

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Luskhan (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Anatomy and relationships of the bizarre Early Cretaceous pliosaurid Luskhan itilensis | Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society | Oxford Academic (academic.oup.com)
  3. Plasticity and Convergence in the Evolution of Short-Necked Plesiosaurs: Current Biology (cell.com)
  4. Luskhan in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): dingwaga, mafelo, dibopego tsa matlapa, thulaganyo.

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