Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Prehistoric Planet is a beautiful new documentary series on Apple TV+ that features ancient extinct animals like Tyrannosaurus rex, as well as plesiosaurs and pterosaurs and mosasaurs. But what is the etymology of these terms? How are these animals classified? Learn the Latin and Greek roots of the names of these amazing animals that once ruled the earth!
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Intro and outro music: Overture of Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) by Mozart
#PrehistoricPlanet #JurasicWorld #Dinosaurs
00:00 Prehistoric Planet
00:33 T. rex
01:48 Mosasaur
02:04 Are Pterosaurs Dinosaurs?
04:40 Tethydraco
05:14 Phosphatodraco
05:53 Alcione elainus
06:42 Tuarangisaurus & Plesiosaurs
09:05 Ammonites
10:00 Kaikaifilu
11:05 Non-Latin/Greek Roots?
Prehistoric Planet is a beautiful new documentary series on Apple TV+ that features ancient extinct animals like Tyrannosaurus rex, as well as plesiosaurs and pterosaurs and mosasaurs. But what is the etymology of these terms? How are these animals classified? Learn the Latin and Greek roots of the names of these amazing animals that once ruled the earth!
🦂 Support my work on Patreon:
patreon.com/LukeRanieri
📚 Luke Ranieri Audiobooks:
luke-ranieri.myshopify.com
☕️ Support my work with PayPal:
paypal.me/lukeranieri
🦂 Sign up for my Latin Pronunciation & Conversation series on Patreon:
patreon.com/posts/54058196
And if you like, do consider joining this channel:
youtube.com/channel/UCLbiwlm3poGNh5XSVlXBkGA/join
🏛 Latin by the Ranieri-Dowling Method: luke-ranieri.myshopify.com/collections/frontpage/products/latin-by-the-ranieri-dowling-method-latin-summary-of-forms-of-nouns-verbs-adjectives-pronouns-audio-grammar-tables
🏺Ancient Greek by the Ranieri-Dowling Method: luke-ranieri.myshopify.com/collections/frontpage/products/ancient-greek-by-the-ranieri-dowling-method-latin-summary-of-forms-of-nouns-verbs-adjectives-pronouns-audio-grammar-tables
🏛 Ancient Greek in Action · Free Greek Lessons:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLU1WuLg45SixsonRdfNNv-CPNq8xUwgam
👨🏫 My Lingua Latina Per Se Illustrata playlist · Free Latin Lessons:
youtu.be/j7hd799IznU
🦂 ScorpioMartianus (my channel *entirely* in Latin & Ancient Greek)
youtube.com/ScorpioMartianus
🎙 Hundreds of hours of Latin & Greek audio:
lukeranieri.com/audio
🌍 polýMATHY website:
lukeranieri.com/polymathy
🌅 polýMATHY on Instagram:
instagram.com/lukeranieri
🦁 Legio XIII Latin Language Podcast:
youtube.com/LegioXIII
👕 Merch:
teespring.com/stores/scorpiomartianus
🦂 ScorpioMartianus.com
🦅 LukeRanieri.com
📖 My book Ranieri Reverse Recall on Amazon:
amzn.to/2nVUfqd
Intro and outro music: Overture of Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) by Mozart
#PrehistoricPlanet #JurasicWorld #Dinosaurs
00:00 Prehistoric Planet
00:33 T. rex
01:48 Mosasaur
02:04 Are Pterosaurs Dinosaurs?
04:40 Tethydraco
05:14 Phosphatodraco
05:53 Alcione elainus
06:42 Tuarangisaurus & Plesiosaurs
09:05 Ammonites
10:00 Kaikaifilu
11:05 Non-Latin/Greek Roots?
