Archaeopteryx
At a glance
- Scientific name
- Archaeopteryx
- Continent
- Europe
- Group
- Prehistoric bird
- Period
- Jurassic
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Length
- Tiny (under 1 m)
- Moves
- On two legs, Flies
- Feature
- Feathers
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Easy
Did you know?
- Its first skeleton was found in 1861, just two years after Darwin published On the Origin of Species.
- It had feathered wings like a bird, but also teeth, claws on its wings and a long bony tail.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q100196 · All prehistoric life · All entries