Ka taƙaita labarin:  Masana ilimin halittu suna magana da Chilesaurus diegosuarezi (hoto) a matsayin dinosaur 'platypus' saboda haɗuwa da siffofinsa. An gano wani sabon zuriyar dinosaur wanda ya yi kiwo a kan tsire-tsire, duk da cewa yana da dangantaka ta kusa da sanannen mai cin nama Tyrannosaurus rex, an gano shi a Chile. Masana ilimin halittu suna magana ne akan Chilesaurus diegosuarezi a matsayin 'platypus' dinosaur saboda haɗuwa da halayyarta, ciki har da ƙananan kwanyar da ƙafafunsa. Waɗannan siffofin sun fi kama da waɗanda aka gani a kan dinosaur masu dogon wuya. Dabbar tana tabbatar da cewa jigon juyin halitta ne saboda tana cikin rukunin dinosaur na theropod - wanda ya haɗa da shahararrun masu cin nama Velociraptor, Carnotaurus da Tyrannosaurus, wanda tsuntsaye a yau suka samo asali - amma mai cin ganyayyaki ne. Kasancewar masu cin ganyayyaki masu cin ganyayyaki har zuwa yanzu an san su ne kawai a cikin dangi na tsuntsaye, amma Chilesaurus ya nuna cewa an sami abincin da ba shi da nama a baya fiye da tunanin farko. Dinosaur din daga Late Jurassic Period, kimanin shekaru miliyan 145 da suka gabata, an sanya masa suna ne bayan ƙasar da aka gano shi, da kuma girmama Diego Suárez, wanda ya gano ƙasusuwan. Yaron mai shekara bakwai ya sami burbushin halittu a Toqui Formation a kudancin Chile lokacin da shi da 'yar uwarsa, Macarena suke neman duwatsu masu ado. Suna wasa ne a wurin saboda iyayensu masanin ilimin kasa, Manuel Suarez da Rita de la Cruz suna nazarin duwatsu da nufin fahimtar yadda aka kafa tsaunin Andes. Masana sunyi tunanin cewa Diego ya gano nau'o'in jinsuna da dama, saboda haɗuwa da siffofin Chilesaurus. Duk da haka, an tono abubuwa fiye da goma sha biyu, haɗe da kasusuwa huɗu, waɗanda suka nuna cewa dinosaur ɗin ya haɗu da halaye dabam dabam na musamman. An kamanta dinosaur din da wani dabba mai suna platypus, wanda yake daya daga cikin halittu mafi ban mamaki a cikin dabbobi, saboda yana daya daga cikin dabbobi masu shayarwa kadan da suke da kwai, yana da guba mai guba da kuma wutsiyar da take kama da dabba kamar beaver, da kuma kafafu masu kafafu da kuma...
Wani yaro ne ya gano Chilesaurus diegosuarezi a kudancin Chile. Late Jurassic dinosaur ya kasance mai cin ganyayyaki, yana sa masana su sake tunani game da ra'ayin cewa masu cin ganyayyaki masu cin ganyayyaki sun kasance dangi na tsuntsaye. Burbushin halittu sun nuna siffofin da ba a saba gani ba daga kungiyoyin dinosaur daban-daban, gami da gajerun hannaye, dogon wuya, karamin kai da hakora masu kama da ganye. Dinosaur ya kasance yana son wani platypus saboda haɗuwa da halaye.