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| + | '''''Quetzalcoatlus northropi''''' is an azhdarchid pterosaur known from the Late Jurassic of North America and one of the largest known flying animals of all time. Wikipedia |
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| − | The pterosaur Quetzalcoatlus was a azhdarchid and lived 70 to 66 million years ago. It measures about 12 meters wide, a wing tip to the other. It had a long neck and a small crest to attract females. |
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| + | Scientific name: ''Quetzalcoatlus'' |
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| + | Mass: 440 – 550 lbs |
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| − | == <u>'''Feeding'''</u> == |
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| + | Did you know: The ''Alamosaurus-Quetzalcoatlus'' association probably represents semi-arid inland plains. |
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| − | The Quetzalcoatlus, unlike other pterosaurs, fed on dead animals or carcasses and small animals on the ground, such as lizards and small mammals. Could also feed on fish and small dinosaurs. |
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| + | ==In [[Dinosaur Revolution]]== |
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| + | ''Quetzalcoatlus'' had cameos in ''[[Evolution's Winners]]'' (seen in the mosasaur segment) and ''[[End Game]]''. |
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| − | == '''<u>Breeding</u>''' == |
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| − | Probably Quetzalcoatlus reproduced into colonies. The eggs of Quetzalcoatlus were soft as those of lizards and snakes, such as the eggs of other pterosaurs. |
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| − | Probably, Quetzalcoatlus was covered on feathers or fur. |
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| − | == '''<u>Episodes featured</u>''' == |
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| − | The Quetzalcoatlus is featured flying above the ocean in the episode "Evolution Winners". It is also featured, briefly, in the episode "End Game". |
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Revision as of 01:00, 4 July 2020
Quetzalcoatlus northropi is an azhdarchid pterosaur known from the Late Jurassic of North America and one of the largest known flying animals of all time. Wikipedia Scientific name: Quetzalcoatlus Mass: 440 – 550 lbs Did you know: The Alamosaurus-Quetzalcoatlus association probably represents semi-arid inland plains.
In Dinosaur Revolution
Quetzalcoatlus had cameos in Evolution's Winners (seen in the mosasaur segment) and End Game.