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Caypullisaurus

Igama lithetha: “Caypulli's lizard”4
Yayitya: InyamaIi-ichthyosauriiJurassic yamva ukuya ku-iCretaceous yokuqalaNgokwenene ayisiyo dayinaso

Caypullisaurus was a large, dolphin-like marine reptile that swam in the warm seas of what is now Argentina. It had a long, slender snout and huge eyes to hunt fish and squid in the dark ocean.1

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Yaphila
145 ukuya ku-137 izigidi zeminyaka eyadlulayo4
iJurassic yamva ukuya ku-iCretaceous yokuqala
Iifosili zifunyenwe:
Neuquén Province, Argentina2
Ubude
4 ukuya ku-5 m (13 ukuya ku-16 ft)4
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-46 km/h (29 mph)
Ukuqubha, uqikelelo

Yaphila nini?

iTriassic
iJurassic
iCretaceous
Izigidi ezingama-252 zeminyaka eyadlulayo20114566, i-asteroyidi

Yayinkulu kangakanani?

Yayinde kangakanani?

Caypullisaurus malunga ne-5 m ubude (16 ft)Ibhayisikile yomntu omdala malunga ne-1.8 m (5.9 ft)Imoto malunga ne-4.5 m (15 ft)Indlovu, esona silwanyana sikhulu emhlabeni namhlanje malunga ne-6.5 m (21 ft)
inde njengezinja ezingama-5, impumlo ukuya emsileniinde njengeebhanana ezingama-28 zilandelelanaibinokuqubha ubude bechibi elikhulu lokuqubha (50 m) ngemizuzwana engama-3.9

Caypullisaurus wayemkhulu kangakanani xa ethelekiswa NAWE?

Yimathematika nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwe naphi na.

Yayikhawuleza kangakanani?

izinto ezimnandi

Iinyani ezimnandi

1

Caypullisaurus had four main fingers in its front flipper, made of tightly packed, many-sided bones, plus extra fingers on the front and back edges.1

2

Its eyes were very large, like those of Ophthalmosaurus, helping it see in dim water.1

3

Adult Caypullisaurus had weak or missing teeth, so it probably sucked in soft prey like squid.1

4

The only known skeleton is the most complete ichthyosaur ever found from the Jurassic of South America.1

5

Caypullisaurus lived about 145 million years ago, during the Late Jurassic period.4

6

Its fossils were found in the Vaca Muerta formation, a famous rock layer in Argentina that also holds many other marine reptiles.4

Yenziwe yi-AIUmfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI: Caypullisaurus
Umfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI obonisa indlela Caypullisaurus esenokuba wayekhangeleka ngayo, wenziwe yikhompyutha ngokwento eyaziwa zizazinzulu. Kukuqikelela nje: esona silwanyana sinokuba sasikhangeleka ngenye indlela, kwaye akukho mntu waziyo imibala yaso yokwenyani.
ubuzile

Eyona mibuzo ibuzwa kakhulu: Caypullisaurus

?How big was Caypullisaurus?

It was about 7 metres (23 feet) long, which is roughly the length of a large bus.3

?What did Caypullisaurus eat?

It ate fish and squid. Adults had weak or missing teeth, so it probably sucked in soft prey like squid.3

?When did Caypullisaurus live?

It lived about 150 to 140 million years ago, during the Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous periods.3

Kwiingcali zeedayinaso

Igama lenzululwazi
Caypullisaurus
Inikwe igama ngu:
Fernández 19974
Iqela
Ii-ichthyosauri
Usapho / iclade
Ophthalmosauridae4
Ukuhlelwa
Ichthyosauria > Ichthyosauromorpha4
Ubudala bamatye
145 ukuya ku-137 izigidi zeminyaka (Tithonian / Berriasian)4
Izakhiwo zamatye
Vaca Muerta4
Amazwe
i-Argentina4
Iirekhodi zeefosili
2 kwi-Paleobiology Database4
Ukufunyanwa
Caypullisaurus was named by paleontologist M. S. Fernández in 1997, based on a nearly complete skeleton from the Neuquén Basin in Argentina.41
Kusaxoxwa ngayo
Scientists are not sure exactly how big Caypullisaurus grew, because only one skeleton has been found.4

Apho iinyani zivela khona

  1. A new ichthyosaur from the Tithonian (Late Jurassic) of the Neuquén Basin, northwestern Patagonia, Argentina (cambridge.org)
  2. A new ichthyosaur from the Tithonian (Late Jurassic) of the Neuquen Basin, northwestern Patagonia, Argentina | Journal of Paleontology | GeoScienceWorld (pubs.geoscienceworld.org)
  3. Caypullisaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  4. Caypullisaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ubudala, iindawo, izakhiwo zamatye, ukuhlelwa.

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