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Which features of the archaeopteryx could be described as reptilian?

Archaeopteryx had claws on its wings, a long tail, and a toothed beak. These are all considered reptilian traits.


Is a Phoenix the same as an archaeopteryx?

No, an Archaeopteryx is a prehistoric bird, while a Phoenix is a mythical bird. Archaeopteryx was not discovered until 1861, while the myth of Phoenix was referred to as early as 170AD. Those who would try to link the two in any way will also be disappointed, as Phoenix was described as very large, while the largest of the Archaeopteryx specimens was only about the size of a magpie.


Why did Darwin expect to find a archaeopteryx fossil to support his everdance?

well Darwin knew that reptiles could change into birds and an archaeopteryx is basically a reptile with wings


What class are the archaeopteryx in?

the archaeopteryx is in the aves class


Is a archaeopteryx a invertebrate?

Archaeopteryx was a vertebrae. It had a backbone


Could an archaeopteryx or plesiosaur fly?

An Archaeopteryx may have been able to fly, but a plesiosaur is a swimming reptile, and it doesn't fly. Archaeopteryx could not fly is was too heavey and its wings were way too short to support flight and as for the plesiosaur as the previous person mentioned it was a swimming reptile


How would you use archaeopteryx in a sentence?

An archaeopteryx is an early form of the bird. The scientists discovered an archaeopteryx fossil.


What does the name Archaeopteryx mean?

Archaeopteryx is Greek for "ancient wing".


When was Archaeopteryx lithographica created?

Archaeopteryx lithographica was created in 1861.


Is the archaeopteryx endangered?

Archaeopteryx is not endangered because it is already extinct.


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.