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Dawndraco

Tur bi mooy: “dawn dragon of the Kanza tribe”12
Lekkoon: JënReptil yuy naawKretase bu mujjCi xam-xam, du dinosoor

Dawndraco was a flying reptile with a very long, straight beak that did not taper like other pteranodonts. It soared over the ancient sea that covered Kansas about 86 million years ago, scooping up fish.12

Xibaar bu neex: pterosoor yi dañu daan naaw ci kaw dinosoor yi, waaye seeni mbokk lañu woon, du dinosoor ci seen bopp.
Dundoon
am na 90 ba 84 milyoŋ at3
Kretase bu mujj
Fosil yu ñu gis ci
Utica, Kansas, USA31
Gaawaay bi gën a kawe
lu tollu ci 52 km/h (32 mph)
Naaw, jortu

Kañ la dundoon?

Triyaas
Jurasik
Kretase
Am na 252 milyoŋ at20114566, asteroyid bi

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1

Dawndraco is known from only one partial skeleton, including an almost complete skull and lower jaws.12

2

Its snout did not taper like in other pteranodonts; the upper and lower edges ran almost parallel.12

3

The name Dawndraco combines the Iroquois dawn goddess with the Latin word for dragon.12

4

The species name kanzai honors the Kanza (Kaw) tribe, after which Kansas is named.12

5

Dawndraco lived about 86 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period.12

6

The fossil was found in the Smoky Hill Chalk Member of the Niobrara Formation, which was once the floor of a shallow sea.12

Def ak IANataalu Dawndraco bu ñu def ak IA
Nataal bu IA def la, muy wone ni Dawndraco mën a meloon, ordinatëer moo ko def ci li boroom xam-xam yi xam. Jortu kese la: rab bi ci dëgg mën na meloon neneen, te kenn xamul ay kulëëram yu dëgg.
yeen a laaj

Laaj yi ñu gën a laaj ci Dawndraco

?Is Dawndraco a dinosaur?

No, Dawndraco is a pterosaur, a flying reptile that is not a dinosaur.1

?How big was Dawndraco?

The exact size is not known from the sources, but it was a pteranodontid pterosaur with a wingspan likely similar to other pteranodonts, around 4 to 6 metres (13 to 20 feet).1

?What did Dawndraco eat?

Dawndraco ate fish, which it scooped up while soaring over the ancient sea.1

?Why is Dawndraco controversial?

Some scientists think Dawndraco is not a separate genus but just a young male Pteranodon sternbergi, so its status is debated.1

Ku tas léeb yu dul dëgg

Léeb: Dawndraco is definitely a separate genus from Pteranodon.

Dëgg: Many scientists think Dawndraco is actually a young male of Pteranodon sternbergi (also called Geosternbergia), not a distinct genus.1

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Turu xam-xam
Dawndraco
Ku ko tudde
Kellner 20103
Kurél
Reptil yuy naaw
Njaboot / klad
Pteranodontidae3
Klasifikasiyoŋ
Pterosauria > Pterodactyloidea > Pteranodontidae3
Màggaayu doj yi
90 ba 84 milyoŋ at (Coniacian / Santonian)3
Formasiyoŋi doj
Niobrara3
Réew yi
Amerig3
Fosil yu ñu gis
1 ci The Paleobiology Database3
Gisees
The only known Dawndraco fossil was found in 1974 by Richard C. Fox and Allen Lindoe in Utica, Kansas. It was named by Alexander W.A. Kellner in 2010.12
Ñu ngi koy werante ba tey
Scientists still debate whether Dawndraco is a valid genus or just a young Pteranodon sternbergi.1

Fa xibaar yi jóge

  1. Dawndraco (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Brasil - Comments on the Pteranodontidae (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) with the description of two new species Comments on the Pteranodontidae (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) with the description of two new species (scielo.br)
  3. Dawndraco in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): at, béréb yi, formasiyoŋi doj, klasifikasiyoŋ.

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