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minus-squarecertified_expert@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·21 days agoTIL! Are there other animals in that category?
minus-squareBuddahriffic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 days agoThat one that looks like a lizard with a giant sail on its back wasn’t a dinosaur either.
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 days agoIf it has or recently (evolutionarily speaking) had wings, it’s a pterosaur; there are several that look close enough to pterodactyls that they get lumped together in media. ‘pterosaur’ is literally ‘winged lizard’
TIL!
Are there other animals in that category?
That one that looks like a lizard with a giant sail on its back wasn’t a dinosaur either.
If it has or recently (evolutionarily speaking) had wings, it’s a pterosaur; there are several that look close enough to pterodactyls that they get lumped together in media. ‘pterosaur’ is literally ‘winged lizard’