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Umfanekiso wekhathuni: Futabasaurus
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Futabasaurus

Igama lithetha: “Futaba lizard”1
Yayitya: InyamaIiplesiosauriiCretaceous yamvaNgokwenene ayisiyo dayinaso

Futabasaurus was a long-necked marine reptile that swam in the seas around Japan about 85 million years ago. It was not a dinosaur but a plesiosaur, a type of ocean predator. Its fossils were found by a high school student!1

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Yaphila
86 ukuya ku-84 izigidi zeminyaka eyadlulayo5
iCretaceous yamva
Iifosili zifunyenwe:
Fukushima Prefecture, Japan1
Ubude
6.4 ukuya ku-9.2 m (21 ukuya ku-30 ft)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-23 km/h (14 mph)
Ukuqubha, uqikelelo

Yaphila nini?

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

Yayinkulu kangakanani?

Yayinde kangakanani?

Futabasaurus malunga ne-9.2 m ubude (30 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 njengeemoto ezingama-2 zipakwe zilandelelanainde njengeebhanana ezingama-51 zilandelelanaibinokuqubha ubude bechibi elikhulu lokuqubha (50 m) ngemizuzwana engama-7.8

Futabasaurus wayemkhulu kangakanani xa ethelekiswa NAWE?

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

Yayikhawuleza kangakanani?

izinto ezimnandi

Iinyani ezimnandi

1

Futabasaurus is the first elasmosaurid plesiosaur ever found in Japan.1

2

Its bones show bite marks from sharks, especially a type called Cretalamna, which scavenged or attacked it after death.1

3

The name Futabasaurus comes from the Futaba Group of rocks where it was discovered.1

4

The species name suzukii honors Tadashi Suzuki, the high school student who found the fossils.1

5

Futabasaurus lived during the Santonian stage of the Late Cretaceous, about 86 to 83 million years ago.2

6

It had a long neck like other elasmosaurids, and its front flippers were longer than its back ones.1

Yenziwe yi-AIUmfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI: Futabasaurus
Umfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI obonisa indlela Futabasaurus 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: Futabasaurus

?Was Futabasaurus a dinosaur?

No, Futabasaurus was a plesiosaur, a marine reptile, not a dinosaur. Its legs grew outwards from the body, unlike dinosaurs whose legs are directly underneath.31

?How big was Futabasaurus?

Futabasaurus was over 6 metres long, possibly between 6.4 and 9.2 metres. That is about as long as a bus.14

?What did Futabasaurus eat?

Futabasaurus was a predator, but its exact diet is not known. It likely ate fish and other sea animals, as other plesiosaurs did.1

?When did Futabasaurus live?

Futabasaurus lived about 85 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous Period, in the Santonian stage.13

?Who discovered Futabasaurus?

Futabasaurus was discovered in 1968 by Tadashi Suzuki, who was a high school student at the time. He found the fossil in Fukushima, Japan.13

?Why is it called Futabasaurus?

It is named after the Futaba Group of rocks in Japan where it was found. The species name suzukii honors its discoverer, Tadashi Suzuki.1

Inyaniso ngeentsomi

Intsomi: Futabasaurus is a dinosaur.

Inyaniso: Futabasaurus is a plesiosaur, a marine reptile, not a dinosaur. Dinosaurs lived on land.1

Kwiingcali zeedayinaso

Igama lenzululwazi
Futabasaurus
Inikwe igama ngu:
Sato et al. 20065
Iqela
Iiplesiosauri
Usapho / iclade
Elasmosauridae5
Ukuhlelwa
Plesiosauria > Elasmosauridae > Sauropterygia5
Ubudala bamatye
86 ukuya ku-84 izigidi zeminyaka (Santonian)5
Izakhiwo zamatye
Tamayama5
Amazwe
iJapan5
Iirekhodi zeefosili
1 kwi-Paleobiology Database5
Ukufunyanwa
The fossils were found by high school student Tadashi Suzuki in the Irimazawa Member of the Tamayama Formation in Fukushima, Japan. Scientists Tamaki Sato, Yoshikazu Hasegawa, and Makoto Manabe named it in 2006.1
Kusaxoxwa ngayo
Scientists are not sure exactly how long Futabasaurus was, with estimates ranging from 6.4 to 9.2 metres.1

Apho iinyani zivela khona

  1. Futabasaurus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
  3. 50 Years Since the Discovery of Futabasaurus Suzukii in Iwaki (city.iwaki.lg.jp)
  4. A new elasmosaurid plesiosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of Fukushima, Japan (researchgate.net)
  5. Futabasaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ubudala, iindawo, izakhiwo zamatye, ukuhlelwa.

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