why are they called turtles if the don't turt?

if dinosaurs come from birds why aren't they all pterodactyls?

the permian was so fucking weird

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your pic reminds me of this

>>2218293
>implying hurtles hurt
if it worked like that you would be a turdle

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>>2218307
Pterosaurs were never truly dinosaurs, but close relatives to them.

Modern birds evolved from feathered therooods
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fyxUxGdrns

>>2220142
>theropods
Typo. I thought I clicked the 'p' key

>>2218293
they'd be called turters if they did

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what's the cutest fish species and why is it the oarfish.

>>2218307
Birds come from dinosaurs, idiot.

>>2220766
birds are theropod dinosaurs

>>2220771
Yes, I know.

>>2220142
>theroood Sandsturm