Question

why is Archaeopteryx considered a connecting link between reptiles and birds​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Archaeopteryx is called a connecting link between reptiles and birds as it represented characters of the botht groups. It had feathers and a beak like birds . But like reptiles it has a long tail, jaws full of teeth, claws on fore fingers . Thus it represented a stage between reptiles and birds.

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Answer 2

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Explanation:

Archaeopteryx is the extinct animal from Jurassic era . the fossils were found in Germany . It is considered to have characteristics of both Reptiles and Birds ..

 so it is known as connecting link between reptiles and birds but as it is extinct now it is widely known as ' missing link ' .