Quetzalcoatlus, named after an Aztec deity, was the largest animal capable of flight ever found. With its impressive wingspan of over thirteen metres, this reptile also had a long neck and head and legs measuring almost three metres in length. Covered in a light fur, this reptile was built like a bird, equipped with hollow bones and sturdy wings for flight with the ability to skim waters for food.
Despite its size, Quetzalcoatlus probably only weighed a few hundred pounds. - Fun Fact : This dinosaur owes its hard to pronounce name to the Central American deity Quetzalcoatl. - Scientific Name : Quetzalcoatlus - Conservation Status : extinct - Primary Habitat : wetlands - Global Home : North America This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 4820-00-075-2253, indicating validated use in U.S.
government and defense logistics supply chains.
| length | 0.282 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| material | PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON FILLING |
| ring_style | STRAIGHT GAP |
| usage_design | EXTERNAL |
| overall_width | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| spiral_design | SINGLE |
| thread_length | 2.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| flute_quantity | 4 |
| inclosure_type | FULLY INCLOSED |
| overall_height | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| overall_length | 12.0 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| shank_diameter | 0.800 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| NSN | 4820-00-075-2253 |
| MATERIAL | STEEL OVERALL |
| HARDNESS RATING | 58.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 61.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM BODY |
| FLANGE DIAMETER | 1.000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.003 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| BODY INSIDE DIAMETER | 0.637 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.639 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| SEATING SURFACE SHAPE | FLAT |
| OVERALL HEIGHT | 1.000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.003 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| BODY OUTSIDE DIAMETER | 0.747 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.748 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |