Archaeopteryx

Archaeopteryx lithographica

始祖鸟属，侏罗纪晚期的过渡性化石，兼具鸟类和恐龙特征，是鸟类起源研究的关键物种。

描述

测量值 数值 与人类对比
体长 0.5 m smaller than a human child
体重 0.3 m —
体重 0 kg lighter than a human adult

食性与取食

Carnivore

Archaeopteryx 是肉食性捕食者。肉食性恐龙是配备了锋利牙齿和爪子的积极猎手或食腐动物。它们占据了各自生态系统食物链的顶端。

时代

Jurassic Late Mesozoic 代

Archaeopteryx 生活在距今约 161.5 至 145.0 百万年前的 Mesozoic 代 Jurassic Late 纪。

恐龙最具代表性的时期之一。腕龙、梁龙等巨型蜥脚类与异特龙等掠食者并肩而行。已知最早的鸟类始祖鸟在此时期出现。莫里森组保存了这一时期非凡的化石记录。

发现地点

命名者 Hermann von Meyer
发现年份 1861
发现地点 Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany

分类

Dinosauria → Saurischia → Theropoda → Archaeopteryx

兽脚类

两足行走、大多数为肉食性的恐龙，包括有史以来最大的陆地掠食者。兽脚类孕育了现代鸟类。体型从微小的美颌龙到巨大的霸王龙不等。

更多比较

Archaeopteryx 体长 0.5 米，体重 0.5 千克，smaller than a human child 且 lighter than a human adult。

此时代暂无恐龙记录。:

Sinraptor dongi Turiasauria Chodjapilesaurus krimholzi Stegosaurus duplex Brontopodus Camarasaurus supremus

快速开始

分类 Theropoda
地质时代 Jurassic Late
食性 Carnivore
体型 0.5m long, 0.3m tall, 0.5kg

相关恐龙

Therizinosaurus Cretaceous Late
Herbivore
Coelophysis Triassic Late
Carnivore
Sinosauropteryx Cretaceous Early
Carnivore
Allosaurus Jurassic Late
Carnivore
Anchiornis Jurassic Late
Insectivore
Carnotaurus Cretaceous Late
Carnivore
Carcharodontosaurus Cretaceous Early
Carnivore
Giganotosaurus Cretaceous Late
Carnivore

常见问题

When did Archaeopteryx live?
Archaeopteryx lived during the Jurassic Late period (Mesozoic Era, 161.5–145.0 million years ago).
What did Archaeopteryx eat?
Archaeopteryx was a carnivore.
How big was Archaeopteryx?
Archaeopteryx was approximately 0.5 meters long, 0.3 meters tall, weighed around 0.5 kg.
When was Archaeopteryx discovered?
Archaeopteryx was first described in 1861 by Hermann von Meyer, with fossils found in Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany.
What type of dinosaur was Archaeopteryx?
Archaeopteryx belonged to the Theropoda group, which is part of the larger Saurischia clade.
Where were Archaeopteryx fossils found?
Fossils of Archaeopteryx were found in Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany.
What is the scientific name of Archaeopteryx?
The scientific name of Archaeopteryx is Archaeopteryx lithographica.

比较恐龙

Archaeopteryx vs Therizinosaurus Archaeopteryx vs Coelophysis Archaeopteryx vs Sinosauropteryx

探索

Jurassic Late
此时代暂无恐龙记录。
Theropoda
此支系暂无恐龙。
Carnivore秒
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