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Thalassomedon

Leina le raya: “sea lord”1
E jele: NamaDipleisiosoroBofelo jwa CretaceousKa saense, ga se dinosoro

Thalassomedon was a huge marine reptile that swam in the seas of North America about 95 million years ago. It had an extremely long neck, over half its body length, and used its sharp teeth to catch fish and other prey.1

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 100 go ya go 94 tse di fetileng3
Bofelo jwa Cretaceous
Difosili di fitlhetswe kwa
Colorado and Montana, USA31
Boleele
10.86 go ya go 11.95 m (36 go ya go 39 ft)1
Bokete
ditone di le 4.4 go ya go ditone di le 6.8 (9,700 go ya go 15,000 lb)1
Bonako jo bogolo
e ka nna 22 km/h (14 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?

Thalassomedon e ka nna 11.95 m boleele (39 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)

E ne e le bokete go le kae?

bokete jaaka dikoloi di le 5
telele jaaka dikoloi di le 2.5 di emisitswe mo molengtelele jaaka dibanana di le 66 di latelanae ka nna bokete jaaka tloubokete jaaka magapu a le 1400bokete jaaka diphaposiborutelo tse di tletseng bana di le 8bokete jaaka dibere tse ditshweu di le 15e ne e ka thuma boleele jwa letamo le legolo la go thuma (50 m) mo metsotswaneng e le 8.2

Thalassomedon 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

Thalassomedon's neck had 62 vertebrae and was about 5.9 metres (19 feet) long, more than half of its total body length.1

2

Its flippers were about 1.5 to 2 metres (4.9 to 6.6 feet) long, helping it steer through the water.1

3

Stones have been found in the stomach area of Thalassomedon, which scientists think may have helped grind food or acted as ballast for diving.1

4

Its skull was only 47 centimetres (19 inches) long, but its teeth were 5 centimetres (2 inches) long.1

5

Thalassomedon lived during the Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous, about 95 million years ago.1

6

Its closest relative is Elasmosaurus, another long-necked plesiosaur.1

7

Six specimens of Thalassomedon are on display in museums across the United States.1

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

?How big was Thalassomedon?

Thalassomedon was about 10.86 to 11.95 metres (35.6 to 39.2 feet) long and weighed around 4.4 to 6.8 metric tons (4.9 to 7.5 short tons).1

?Was Thalassomedon a dinosaur?

No, Thalassomedon was a plesiosaur, which is a type of marine reptile that lived in the oceans, not a dinosaur.2

?What did Thalassomedon eat?

Thalassomedon used its sharp teeth to catch fish and other prey.1

?How long was Thalassomedon's neck?

Its neck was about 5.9 metres (19 feet) long and made up of 62 vertebrae, which is more than half of its total body length.1

?When did Thalassomedon live?

Thalassomedon lived about 95 million years ago during the Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous.1

?Where was Thalassomedon found?

Fossils of Thalassomedon have been found in North America, specifically in the United States.1

Ya baitseanape ba didino

Leina la saense
Thalassomedon
Leina le neilwe ke
Welles 19433
Setlhopha
Dipleisiosoro
Lelapa / clade
Elasmosauridae3
Thulaganyo
Plesiosauria > Elasmosauridae > Sauropterygia3
Bogolo jwa matlapa
100 go ya go 94 dimilione tsa dingwaga (Cenomanian)3
Dibopego tsa matlapa
Graneros Shale, Belle Fourche3
Dinaga
Amerika3
Direkoto tsa difosili
2 mo The Paleobiology Database3
Go fitlhelwa
Thalassomedon was named by S. P. Welles in 1943, based on fossils found in Colorado and Montana, USA.31
Go sa ntse go ganetsanwa
Scientists are not sure whether the stones found in its stomach were used for grinding food or for ballast to help it dive.1

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Thalassomedon (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Thalassomedon (simple.wikipedia.org)
  3. Thalassomedon in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): dingwaga, mafelo, dibopego tsa matlapa, thulaganyo.

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