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Archaeopteryx - bird-like dinosaur
Archaeopteryx - a genus of bird-like dinosaurs that is transitional between non-avian feathered dinosaurs and modern birds. Date: Late Jurassic Period. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
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Archaeopterygidae Archaeopteryx Archosauria Archosauriformes Archosauromorpha Chordata Diapsid Dinosaur Dinosauromorpha Extinct Feathered Feathers Maurice Organism Prehistoric Prehistory Reptile Sauropsida Wilson Wings Tetrapoda
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Archaeopteryx lithograph: A Window into the Prehistoric World of Transitional Bird-like Dinosaurs This lithograph showcases the enigmatic Archaeopteryx, a remarkable organism that bridged the gap between non-avian feathered dinosaurs and modern birds. Belonging to the Archaeopterygidae family, this early avian species is a key figure in the prehistory of flight and the evolution of birds. Dating back to the Late Jurassic Period around 150 million years ago, Archaeopteryx is considered the first known bird and a prime example of the sauropsidan clade, which includes both reptiles and birds. With its unique combination of reptilian and avian features, Archaeopteryx is a testament to the intricate process of evolution. The Archaeopteryx is depicted in this print with its distinctive feathered wings, measuring around 48 cm (19 inches) in length, which allowed it to glide between trees. Its body shape and skeletal structure were more similar to that of a small theropod dinosaur, with a long, bony tail and sharp claws. Feathers covered its body, providing insulation and possibly playing a role in display or courtship behaviors. The presence of feathers on Archaeopteryx and other feathered dinosaurs has challenged the long-held belief that birds evolved from mammals. This artwork serves as a reminder of the rich prehistoric world that once existed, filled with organisms like Archaeopteryx, which continue to inspire wonder and fascination in scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. Species: Archaeopteryx Period: Late Jurassic Family: Archaeopterygidae Order: Archosauria Class: Archosauriformes Class: Reptilia Subclass: Diapsida Infraclass: Sauropsida Superclass: Tetrapoda.
Framed Prints of Archaeopteryx - bird-like dinosaur
Discover the fascinating intersection of history and nature with our Archaeopteryx Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Archaeopteryx - a bird-like dinosaur that bridges the gap between non-avian feathered dinosaurs and modern birds. Dating back to the Late Jurassic Period, the Archaeopteryx is a testament to the rich diversity of life during the Mesozoic Era. Bring this intriguing piece of prehistory into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the wonders that await us in the natural world.
Photo Prints of Archaeopteryx - bird-like dinosaur
Experience the wonders of prehistory with our Archaeopteryx Photographic Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the enigmatic Archaeopteryx, a bird-like dinosaur that bridges the gap between non-avian feathered dinosaurs and modern birds. Dating back to the Late Jurassic Period, this ancient creature is a testament to the fascinating evolution of life on Earth. Bring this remarkable piece of history into your home or office and ignite the curiosity of all who see it. Order your Archaeopteryx Photographic Print today and join the journey through time.
Poster Prints of Archaeopteryx - bird-like dinosaur
"Discover the wonders of prehistoric aviation with our Archaeopteryx Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Archaeopteryx - a remarkable bird-like dinosaur that bridged the gap between non-avian feathered dinosaurs and modern birds. Hailing from the Late Jurassic Period, this ancient creature is a testament to the fascinating evolutionary journey of birds. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office, and ignite curiosity and conversation among your guests."
Jigsaw Puzzles of Archaeopteryx - bird-like dinosaur
Discover the fascinating world of prehistory with our Archaeopteryx Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an image of the Archaeopteryx, a bird-like dinosaur from the Late Jurassic Period, courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online. With its intricately detailed feathers and ancient, mysterious aura, this puzzle is perfect for dinosaur enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together the history of this transitional species between non-avian feathered dinosaurs and modern birds. Engage in hours of fun and learning with our Archaeopteryx Jigsaw Puzzle.
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