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Why is archaeopteryx hard to classify?
Archaeopteryx is what we may call a missing link. It has dinosaur and bird characteristics and because of this scientists are not sure where to place it. However, they prefer to think of it as the first bird. The name means "ancient wing."
Archaeopteryx was a creture that once lived and the chracteristics of what?
it had characteristics of both birds and dinosaurs, leading to the facts birds evolved from carnosaurs
Is a archaeopteryx a invertebrate?
Archaeopteryx was a vertebrae. It had a backbone
What class are the archaeopteryx in?
the archaeopteryx is in the aves class
How would you use archaeopteryx in a sentence?
An archaeopteryx is an early form of the bird. The scientists discovered an archaeopteryx fossil.
What is the first bird?
Archaeopteryx is the earliest undisputed bird. A weak flyer, it shared characteristics with its dinosaur ancestors. Fossils show that Archaeopteryx , like dinosaurs, had teeth, a long bony tail, and grasping claws on its wings, but also had a bird-style hip and feathers.
What does the name Archaeopteryx mean?
Archaeopteryx is Greek for "ancient wing".
Is the archaeopteryx endangered?
Archaeopteryx is not endangered because it is already extinct.
When was Archaeopteryx lithographica created?
Archaeopteryx lithographica was created in 1861.
Is a archaeopteryx a carnivore or herbivore?
The archaeopteryx was a carnivore. (They ate meat)
What was an archaeopteryx important for in skellig?
It is not important in Skellig. There is no Archaeopteryx in Skellig. yes there is
How did the archaeopteryx reproduce?
Archaeopteryx reproduced by laying eggs, shown by fossils.
