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Evolutionary relationships
presented below. The earliest discoveries of pterosaurs were partnered with debate over their classification and relatedness to modern animals, beginning
Pterosaur_classification
Extinct order of flying reptiles
Pterosaurs are an extinct clade of warm-blooded flying reptiles in the order Pterosauria. They existed during most of the Mesozoic: from the Late Triassic
Pterosaur
List of dinosaurs List of plesiosaurs List of pterosaur classifications Pterosaur Timeline of pterosaur research Haaramo, Mikko (15 November 2005). "Pterosauria"
List_of_pterosaur_genera
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs from the Late Cretaceous
Quetzalcoatlus (/kɛtsəlkoʊˈætləs/ ) is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaur that lived during the Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous in North America
Quetzalcoatlus
Genus of pterosaur of the Late Cretaceous
Ancient Greek pteron 'wing', an- 'without', and odon 'tooth') is a genus of pterosaur that included some of the largest known flying reptiles, with P. longiceps
Pteranodon
Genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
genus of extinct pterosaurs. It is thought to contain only a single species, Pterodactylus antiquus, which was the first pterosaur to be named and identified
Pterodactylus
Genus of rhamphorhynchid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
have been found in Portugal as well. The classification and taxonomy of Rhamphorhynchus, like many pterosaur species known since the Victorian era, is
Rhamphorhynchus
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
Ctenochasma (meaning "comb jaw") is a genus of Late Jurassic ctenochasmatid pterosaur belonging to the suborder Pterodactyloidea. Three species are currently
Ctenochasma
Genus of ornithocheirid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
(from Ancient Greek "ὄρνις", meaning bird, and "χεῖρ", meaning hand) is a pterosaur genus known from fragmentary fossil remains uncovered from sediments in
Ornithocheirus
Various classifications of Dinosauria
between pterosaurs and dinosaurs within the group Dinosauromorpha, and the Triassic taxon Scleromochlus could be found as either closer to pterosaurs or outside
Dinosaur_classification
Genus of istiodactylid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Istiodactylus is a genus of pterosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous period, about 120 million years ago. The first fossil was discovered on the
Istiodactylus
Extinct genus of pterosaur
Eudimorphodon is an extinct genus of pterosaur that was discovered in 1973 by Mario Pandolfi in the town of Cene, Italy and described the same year by
Eudimorphodon
Genus of large azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Hatzegopteryx ("Hațeg basin wing") is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaur found in the late Maastrichtian deposits of the Densuș-Ciula Formation, an outcropping
Hatzegopteryx
Genus of large azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Arambourgiania (meaning "Camille Arambourg's") is a genus of pterosaur, an extinct group of flying reptiles, that inhabited Jordan during the Maastrichtian
Arambourgiania
2010 French fantasy film by Luc Besson
mummified Egyptian physician to save her comatose sister, all while a pterosaur terrorizes the city. Mathieu Amalric, Gilles Lellouche, and Jean-Paul
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The_Extraordinary_Adventures_of_Adèle_Blanc-Sec_(film)
Genus of tapejarid pterosaur
(from a Tupi word meaning "the lord of the path") is a genus of Brazilian pterosaur from the Cretaceous period (Santana Group, dating to about 127 to 112
Tapejara_wellnhoferi
Genus of anhanguerid pterosaur
Cearadactylus is an extinct genus of large anhanguerid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous (Albian age) Romualdo Formation of Brazil. The only known species
Cearadactylus
Genus of anhanguerid pterosaur from the Cretaceous period
Anhanguera (Portuguese: [ɐɲɐ̃ˈɡwɛɾɐ] ) is a genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur known from the Early Cretaceous (Albian age, 112 to 100 million years ago)
Anhanguera
This timeline of pterosaur research is a chronologically ordered list of important fossil discoveries, controversies of interpretation, and taxonomic
Timeline of pterosaur research
Timeline_of_pterosaur_research
Genus of pterosaur from Scotland
Ceoptera (meaning "mist wing") is an extinct genus of darwinopteran pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic Kilmaluag Formation of Scotland. The genus contains
Ceoptera
Genus of nyctosaurid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Barbaridactylus is a nyctosaurid pterosaur from the Ouled Abdoun Basin of Morocco, a basin that dates back to the Maastrichtian stage of the Late Cretaceous
Barbaridactylus
Family of large azhdarchoid pterosaurs
azhdar, اژدر, a dragon-like creature in Persian mythology) is a family of pterosaurs known mostly from the Late Cretaceous. Azhdarchids include the largest
Azhdarchidae
Clade of basal pterosaurs
Eopterosauria is a proposed clade of basal pterosaurs from the Triassic. The term was first used in Andres et al. (2014) to include Preondactylus, Austriadactylus
Eopterosauria
Genus of anurognathid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
(from the Greek ανоυρα γναθος "frog jaw") is an extinct genus of small pterosaur from the Late Jurassic Altmühltal Formation of Germany. Anurognathus was
Anurognathus
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Lists_of_animals
Extinct genus of pterosaur
Dimorphodon (/daɪˈmɔːrfədɒn/ dy-MOR-fə-don) is a genus of medium-sized pterosaur that lived in Europe during the early Jurassic Period (about 201-191 million
Dimorphodon
Genus of tapejaromorph pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
dubious genus of tapejaromorph pterosaur, based on a very small specimen originally described as the smallest known adult pterosaur to date. It lived in the
Nemicolopterus
Genus of wukongopterid pterosaur from the Jurassic period
Kunpengopterus is a genus of wukongopterid pterosaur from the middle-late Jurassic Tiaojishan Formation of northeastern China. The genus contains two
Kunpengopterus
Genus of rhamphorhynchid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
Scaphognathus was a pterosaur that lived around Germany during the Late Jurassic. It had a wingspan of 0.9 m (3 ft). The first known Scaphognathus specimen
Scaphognathus
Genus of azhdarchoid pterosaurs
Xericeps is an extinct genus of alanqid pterosaur from the Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous. It was discovered from the Kem Kem Beds of southeastern
Xericeps
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs
Infernodrakon (meaning "dragon from hell") is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation of Montana, United States
Infernodrakon
Extinct genus of reptiles
Harpactognathus (meaning "seizing/grasping jaw") is a genus of pterosaur, a group of extinct flying reptiles, that lived during the Kimmeridgian stage
Harpactognathus
Genus of pterosaur from the Late Triassic
peh-TY-nə-SOR-əs; meaning "winged lizard") was a prehistoric genus of pterosaur. It lived in the late Triassic period in the late Norian age (about 218-215
Peteinosaurus
Genus of anhanguerian pterosaurs
(meaning "sea phantom") is an extinct genus of anhanguerian pteranodontoid pterosaurs from the Early Cretaceous Toolebuc Formation (Eromanga Basin) of Australia
Haliskia
Superfamily of pterodactyloid pterosaurs
meaning "azhdarchid-like forms") is a group of pterosaurs within the suborder Pterodactyloidea. Pterosaurs belonging to this group lived throughout the
Azhdarchoidea
Genus of anurognathid pterosaur from the Jurassic period
Luopterus (meaning "Lü Junchang's wing") is an extinct genus of anurognathid pterosaur containing only the holotype species L. mutoudengensis that is known from
Luopterus
Genus of azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Alanqa is a genus of alanqid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous period (Cenomanian stage) of what is now the Kem Kem Group of southeastern Morocco. The
Alanqa
Clade of bird-like archosaur reptiles
two most successful groups of avemetatarsalians were the dinosaurs and pterosaurs. Dinosaurs were the largest terrestrial animals for much of the Mesozoic
Avemetatarsalia
Genus of dsungaripterid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
dsungaripterid pterosaur which lived during the Early Cretaceous in what is now China and possibly South Korea. Its fossils come from the Wuerho Pterosaur Fauna
Dsungaripterus
Extinct clade of reptiles
Pterosauromorpha (meaning "pterosaur-like forms") is one of the two basic divisions of Ornithodira that includes pterosaurs and all taxa that are closer
Pterosauromorpha
Clade of pteranodontoid pterosaurs
Pteranodontia is an extinct group of ornithocheiroid pterodactyloid pterosaurs. It lived during the Late Cretaceous (Turonian to Maastrichtian stages)
Pteranodontia
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaur
Thanatosdrakon is an extinct genus of azhdarchid pterosaur that lived during the Coniacian and Santonian ages of the Late Cretaceous period in what is
Thanatosdrakon
Genus of pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Alcione is a genus of pterosaur from the Ouled Abdoun Basin of Morocco, dating back to the Maastrichtian stage of the Late Cretaceous period. Only one
Alcione_elainus
Genus of pterosaur from the Cretaceous period
Cimoliopterus is a genus of pterosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous in what is now England and the United States. The first known specimen, consisting
Cimoliopterus
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Azhdarcho /ɑːʒˈdɑːrxoʊ/ is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaur from the late Cretaceous Period of the Bissekty Formation (middle Turonian stage, about 92
Azhdarcho
Genus of tapejarid pterosaur
Sinopterus (meaning "Chinese wing") is a genus of tapejarid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang,
Sinopterus
Extinct suborder of pterosaurs
The Rhamphorhynchoidea forms one of the two suborders of pterosaurs and represents an evolutionary grade of primitive members of flying reptiles. This
Rhamphorhynchoidea
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
Kepodactylus is an extinct genus of ctenochasmatid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Kimmeridgian-Tithonian-age Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Colorado
Kepodactylus
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Zhejiangopterus is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaur known from one species, which lived in China during the late Cretaceous Period. The genus was named
Zhejiangopterus
Genus of anurognathid pterosaur from the Jurassic period
Jeholopterus was a small anurognathid pterosaur known from the Middle to Late Jurassic Daohugou Beds of the Tiaojishan Formation of Inner Mongolia, China
Jeholopterus
Extinct genus of reptiles
Tendaguripterus ('Tendaguru wing') is a genus of pterosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic period in what is now Tanzania. The only specimen – a dentary
Tendaguripterus
Genus of anhanguerid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Tropeognathus (meaning "keel jaw") is a genus of large pterosaurs from the late Early Cretaceous of South America. This genus is considered to be a member
Tropeognathus
Extinct genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaurs
Petrodactyle (meaning "stone finger") is an extinct genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic Mörnsheim Formation (Solnhofen limestone) of Bavaria
Petrodactyle
Genus of wukongopterid pterosaurs
Darwinopterus (meaning "Darwin's wing") is a genus of pterosaur, discovered in China and named after biologist Charles Darwin. Between 30 and 40 fossil
Darwinopterus
known opalised skeleton on Earth". The "African pterosaur" is an informal name given to a pterosaur specimen from the Early Cretaceous of Niger, which
List of informally named Mesozoic reptiles
List_of_informally_named_Mesozoic_reptiles
Genus of pterosaur from the Late Triassic
(/səˌlɛstɪˈvɛntəs/ sə-LES-tih-VEN-təs, meaning "heavenly wind") is a pterosaur genus from the Late Triassic (latest Norian or Rhaetian) found in western
Caelestiventus
Family of azhdarchoid pterosaurs from the Cretaceous period
Tupi word meaning 'the lord of the ways') is a family of azhdarchoid pterosaurs from the Cretaceous period. Members are currently known from Africa, Asia
Tapejaridae
Genus of campylognathoidid pterosaur from the Early Jurassic
Campylognathoides is an extinct genus of pterosaur discovered in the Württemberg Lias deposits (dated to the early Toarcian age) of Germany; this first
Campylognathoides
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous
Plataleorhynchus is a genus of ctenochasmatid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous periods (Tithonian to Berriasian stages)
Plataleorhynchus
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Phosphatodraco is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous of what is now Morocco. In 2000 a pterosaur specimen consisting of five cervical
Phosphatodraco
Genus of thalassodromid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Thalassodromeus is a genus of pterosaur that lived in what is now Brazil during the Early Cretaceous period, about a hundred million years ago. The original
Thalassodromeus
Genus of pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Simurghia is a genus of pterosaur from the Ouled Abdoun Basin of Morocco, a basin that dates to the Maastrichtian stage of the Late Cretaceous period
Simurghia
Genus of tapejarid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
personification of the Tupi supreme deity) is a genus of tapejarid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil. It is known from
Tupandactylus
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Aerotitan is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaur that lived during the Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous period in what is now Argentina. Its only
Aerotitan
Family of pterosaurs from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods
Anurognathidae is a family of small, short-tailed pterosaurs that lived in Europe, Asia, and possibly North America during the Jurassic and Cretaceous
Anurognathidae
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Beipiaopterus is a genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous period (Aptian stage) of what is now the Yixian Formation of the China
Beipiaopterus
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs
Galgadraco is an extinct genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs known from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian age) Serra da Galga Formation of Brazil. The genus
Galgadraco
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic period
Gnathosaurus (meaning "jawed lizard") is a genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaur containing two species: G. subulatus, named in 1833 from the Solnhofen Limestone
Gnathosaurus
Genus of rhamphorhynchid pterosaur from the Early Jurassic
Dorygnathus ("spear jaw") was a genus of rhamphorhynchid pterosaur that lived in Europe during the Early Jurassic period, when shallow seas flooded much
Dorygnathus
Genus of Late Jurassic pterosaur
Sordes is a genus of small pterosaur from the late Jurassic (Oxfordian/Kimmeridgian) Karabastau Svita of Kazakhstan. This genus was named in 1971 by Aleksandr
Sordes
Genus of large azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Cryodrakon is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaur that lived during the late Campanian age of the Late Cretaceous period in what is now Canada, around 76
Cryodrakon
Genus of tapejarid pterosaurs
Torukjara is an extinct genus of tapejarin pterodactyloid pterosaurs from the Early Cretaceous "Pterosaur Graveyard" (Caiuá Group) of Brazil. The genus contains
Torukjara
Genus of anhanguerid pterosaur from the Cretaceous period
many ornithocheiroid pterosaurs named during the 19th century, Coloborhynchus has a highly convoluted history of classification. Over the years numerous
Coloborhynchus
Suborder of monofenestratan pterosaurs
δάκτυλος (dáktylos) "finger") is one of the two traditional suborders of pterosaurs ("wing lizards"), and contains the most derived members of this group
Pterodactyloidea
Sixth and last age of the Late Cretaceous
extinction, many commonly recognized groups such as non-avian dinosaurs, pterosaurs, plesiosaurs, and mosasaurs, as well as many other lesser-known groups
Maastrichtian
Clade of pteranodontoid pterosaurs
Ornithocheiromorpha (from Ancient Greek, meaning "bird hand form") is a group of pterosaurs within the suborder Pterodactyloidea. Fossil remains of this group date
Ornithocheiromorpha
Genus of pteranodontian pterosaur
Epapatelo (meaning "wing") is a genus of pteranodontian pterosaur from the late Cretaceous Mocuio Formation of Namibe Province, Angola. The genus contains
Epapatelo
Genus of ornithocheiroid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Volgadraco ("Volga River dragon") is a genus of pteranodontian pterosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of European Russia. Volgadraco is known from lower
Volgadraco
Species of pteranodontid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
pterodactyloid pterosaur genus Pteranodon from the Late Cretaceous geological period of North America. P. sternbergi was among the largest pterosaurs, with a
Pteranodon_sternbergi
Genus of gallodactylid pterosaur Late Jurassic
Cycnorhamphus (meaning "swan beak") is a genus of gallodactylid ctenochasmatoid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic period of France and Germany, about 152 million
Cycnorhamphus
Genus of anhanguerid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Ludodactylus (meaning "play finger") is a genus of anhanguerid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous period (Aptian stage) of what is now the Crato
Ludodactylus
Genus of lonchodraconid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
on the lower jaw] dragon") is a genus of lonchodraconid pterodactyloid pterosaur known from the Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of northeastern China
Ikrandraco
Species of pterosaur
"Dimorphodon" weintraubi is an extinct species of pterosaur originally thought to be a species of the primitive pterosaur genus Dimorphodon from the Lower Jurassic
"Dimorphodon"_weintraubi
Genus of azhdarchoid pterosaur
Leptostomia (lit. 'slim mouth') is an extinct genus of pterosaur that lived during the Cenomanian and possibly Albian stages of the ?Early-Late Cretaceous
Leptostomia
Genus of early pterosaurs
Eotephradactylus (meaning "ash-winged dawn goddess") is an extinct genus of pterosaurs known from the Late Triassic of what is now Arizona, United States. The
Eotephradactylus
Family of breviquartossan pterosaurs from the Jurassic period
Rhamphorhynchidae is a group of early pterosaurs named after Rhamphorhynchus, that lived in the Late Jurassic. The family Rhamphorhynchidae was named in
Rhamphorhynchidae
Genus of boreopterid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Zhenyuanopterus is a genus of boreopterid pterosaur which is known from Lower Cretaceous (early Aptian stage) Yixian Formation of Liaoning, China. It
Zhenyuanopterus
Family of pterodactyloid pterosaurs
Ornithocheiridae, meaning "bird hands") is a group of pterosaurs within the suborder Pterodactyloidea. These pterosaurs were among the last to possess teeth. Members
Anhangueridae
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaurs
species, Bakiribu waridza. It was initially described as a ctenochasmatid pterosaur based on remains interpreted as the fragmentary jaws of two individuals
Bakiribu
Genus of nyctosaurid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Nyctosaurus (meaning "night lizard") is a genus of nyctosaurid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous period of what is now the Niobrara Formation of the
Nyctosaurus
Genus of rhamphorhynchine pterosaur
pronunciation: [tʲɛrxk] dearc) is a genus of large-bodied rhamphorhynchine pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic Lealt Shale Formation of Scotland. The holotype
Dearc
Genus of azhdarchoid pterosaurs
Inabtanin is an extinct genus of azhdarchoid pterosaurs from the Late Cretaceous Muwaqqar Formation of Jordan. The genus contains a single species, I.
Inabtanin
Genus of azhdarchoid pterosaur
Bakonydraco is a genus of azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous period (Santonian stage) of what is now the Csehbánya Formation of the Bakony
Bakonydraco
Clade of ornithocheiroid pterosaurs from the Cretaceous period
Greek meaning "toothless wings") is an extinct clade of ornithocheiroid pterosaurs from the Early to Late Cretaceous (early Valanginian to late Maastrichtian
Pteranodontoidea
Genus of archaeopterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
Aerodactylus (meaning "wind finger", after the Pokémon Aerodactyl) is a pterosaur genus containing a single species, Aerodactylus scolopaciceps. The fossil
Aerodactylus
Group of diapsids broadly classified as reptiles
extinct relatives of birds and crocodilians such as non-avian dinosaurs, pterosaurs, phytosaurs, aetosaurs and rauisuchians as well as many Mesozoic marine
Archosaur
Genus of azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Montanazhdarcho is a genus of azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous period (Campanian stage) of what is now the state of Montana, United States
Montanazhdarcho
Genus of preondactylian pterosaur from the Late Triassic
Austriadactylus is a genus of primitive pterosaur. The fossil remains were unearthed in Late Triassic (middle Norian age, about 215 million years ago)
Austriadactylus
Genus of anhanguerid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Caulkicephalus is a genus of anhanguerid pterosaur from the Isle of Wight off the coast of England. It lived during the Early Cretaceous period, about
Caulkicephalus
Genus of dimorphodontid pterosaur from the Early Jurassic
changes in basal pterosaur phylogenetics and the fragmentary fossils it is known from, which give little direct information on its classification. Kevin Padian
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