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Genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
More fragmentary remains of Pterodactylus have tentatively been identified from elsewhere in Europe and in Africa. Pterodactylus was a generalist carnivore
Pterodactylus
Genus of pterosaur of the Late Cretaceous
1871, Marsh named the find Pterodactylus oweni, assigning it to the well-known (but much smaller) European genus Pterodactylus. Marsh also collected more
Pteranodon
Extinct order of flying reptiles
referring Pterodactylus cuvieri (Cimoliopterus), Pterodactylus giganteus (Lonchodraco), Pterodactylus compressirostris (Lonchodectes) and Pterodactylus micronyx
Pterosaur
Topics referred to by the same term
species of pterosaurs previously classified in the genus Pterodactylus. It may refer to: "Pterodactylus" giganteus (Oken, 1819): Originally Ornithocephalus
Pterodactylus_giganteus
Genus of archaeopterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
S. Bennett reviewed the taxonomy of Pterodactylus, and synonymised P. kochi with the type species of Pterodactylus, P. antiquus. In 2014, Steven U. Vidovic
Aerodactylus
Genus of ornithocheirid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
(meaning "lance biter") consisted of the former species Pterodactylus compressirostris, and Pterodactylus giganteus, which were reassigned as Lonchodectes compressirostris
Ornithocheirus
Genus of rhamphorhynchid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
species of Pterodactylus. However, at the time, many scientists incorrectly considered Ornithocephalus to be the valid name for Pterodactylus. This specimen
Rhamphorhynchus
Genus of anhanguerid pterosaur from the Cretaceous period
to the genus Pterodactylus. In 1859, Sir Richard Owen named pterosaur material from the Cambridge Greensand of England as Pterodactylus sedgwickii. At
Aerodraco
Genus of ctenochasmatoid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
Ardeadactylus longicollum, which was originally thought to be a species of Pterodactylus, as P. longicollum. Only two specimens of Ardeadactylus are known to
Ardeadactylus
Genus of euctenochasmatian pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
genera: Pterodactylus longicollum (von Meyer 1854) Pterodactylus vulturinus (Wagner 1857) Pterodactylus longicollis (Wagner 1858) Pterodactylus suevicus
Diopecephalus
Extinct genus of pterosaur
finds, Buckland classified the remains in the genus Pterodactylus, coining the new species Pterodactylus macronyx. The specific name is derived from Greek
Dimorphodon
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic period
compared the G. subulatus jaw fragment to contemporary pterosaurs such as Pterodactylus and Ctenochasma, and concluded that it was also probably a "flying reptile"
Gnathosaurus
Infraorder of pterodactyloid pterosaurs
Pterodactylus to be more primitive than previously thought, making the clade Euctenochasmatia the more inclusive group containing both Pterodactylus and
Archaeopterodactyloidea
Genus of aurorazhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
Aurorazhdarcho primordius and "Pterodactylus" micronyx are in fact conspecific; he retained Aurorazhdarcho as a genus distinct from Pterodactylus, but he considered
Aurorazhdarcho
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
time, many juvenile pterosaurs previously referred to as Pterodactylus micronyx and Pterodactylus elegans were referred to Ctenochasma. This included the
Ctenochasma
Genus of germanodactylid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
Solnhofen Limestone. Its specimens were long thought to pertain to Pterodactylus. The head crest of Germanodactylus is a distinctive feature. G. cristatus
Germanodactylus
Topics referred to by the same term
pterosaurs, based on the genus of the first pterosaur known to science, Pterodactylus. Pterodactyl may also refer to: Pterodactyl (film), a horror film Westland-Hill
Pterodactyl_(disambiguation)
Genus of gallodactylid pterosaur Late Jurassic
He named it Pterodactylus (Ornithocephalus) eurychirus, "the broad-handed", but later in the same publication used the name Pterodactylus suevicus eurychirus
Cycnorhamphus
Genus of pterosaur from the Cretaceous period
new species Pterodactylus cuvieri in 1851. The specific name cuvieri honoured the palaeontologist George Cuvier, and the genus Pterodactylus was then used
Cimoliopterus
Genus of lonchodraconid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Ornithocheirus oweni, CAMSM B 54439, initially described by Seeley in 1864 as Pterodactylus oweni, was synonymized with microdon by Unwin in 2001, and later in
Ikrandraco
Genus of pterosaur
Gottfried Andreas Giebel (1847) and Richard Owen (1846, 1859), who named it Pterodactylus ornis and P. silvestris respectively. Richard Lydekker (1888) and Reginald
Rexarthuria
Suborder of monofenestratan pterosaurs
it can also be used to refer to Pterodactylus specifically. Well-known examples of pterodactyloids include Pterodactylus, Pteranodon, and Quetzalcoatlus
Pterodactyloidea
1854 sculpture series in Crystal Palace Park, London, United Kingdom
models represent Pterodactylus cuvieri (= Cimoliopterus cuvieri), whereas the two other lost pterodactyl models represent Pterodactylus bucklandi (= Dolicorhamphus
Crystal_Palace_Dinosaurs
Genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
North America. Othniel Charles Marsh first named it as a species of Pterodactylus: P. montanus, the specific name meaning "from the mountains" in Latin
Dermodactylus
Evolutionary relationships
The group Diarthri was named for Pterodactylus (Ornithopterus), and Tetrarthri for Pterodactylus and Pterodactylus (Rhamphorhynchus), which itself was
Pterosaur_classification
Clade of ornithocheiroid pterosaurs from the Cretaceous period
Bowerbank named and described the specimens found as a new species of Pterodactylus, P. giganteus due to its much larger size. P. giganteus is nowadays
Pteranodontoidea
Genus of transitional pterosaurs
Propterodactylus (meaning "before Pterodactylus") is an extinct genus of transitional monofenestratan pterosaurs from the Late Jurassic Painten Formation
Propterodactylus
Extinct genus of reptiles
for Pterodactylus validus, in 1875 suggested by Harry Govier Seeley. Today it is considered a nomen vanum. In 1870 Richard Owen named Pterodactylus validus
Doratorhynchus
with Marsh's Pterodactylus ingens and Pterodactylus occidentalis, respectively. Cope acknowledged the validity of Marsh's Pterodactylus ingens and P.
Timeline of pterosaur research
Timeline_of_pterosaur_research
Extinct genus of pterosaurs
from the Taynton Limestone Formation. It was described as a species of Pterodactylus in 1832, and the list of known specimens are: NHMUK PV R 28610, 32752
Dolicorhamphus
Experimental aircraft series by G. T. R. Hill
by G. T. R. Hill in the 1920s and early 1930s. Named after the genus Pterodactylus, a well-known type of pterosaur commonly known as the pterodactyl, all
Westland-Hill_Pterodactyl
Genus of pterosaur from the Cretaceous period
species of Pterodactylus: Pterodactylus giganteus. The specific name means "the gigantic one" in Latin. The same pit generated remains of Pterodactylus cuvieri
Lonchodraco
Campanian Pterodactylus antiquus: Tithonian Pterodactylus longicollum: Late Kimmeridgian Pterodactylus longicollum: Tithonian Pterodactylus micronyx:
Graphical timeline of pterosaurs
Graphical_timeline_of_pterosaurs
Genus of lonchodectid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Cretaceous Upper Chalk near Kent. Richard Owen named in 1851 as a species of Pterodactylus; it was transferred to Ornithocheirus in 1870 by Harry Govier Seeley
Lonchodectes
Genus of pteranodontoid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
found at St Leonards-on-Sea in Sussex, as a new species of Pterodactylus: Pterodactylus sagittirostris. The specific name means "arrowhead-snouted" in
Serradraco
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
misidentified as a species of a pterodactyloid pterosaur and named Pterodactylus crassipes in 1857. In 1970 it was identified as an Archaeopteryx by
Ostromia
Genus of pterosaur from the Late Triassic
as observed in some other pterosaurs, such as Rhamphorhynchus and Pterodactylus. The authors of the study speculate that a gular pouch could have functioned
Caelestiventus
Genus of dsungaripterid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
which includes almost complete skulls. In 1980 Peter Galton renamed Pterodactylus brancai (Reck 1931) from the Tendaguru Formation into Dsungaripterus
Dsungaripterus
Extinct genus of pterosaurs
†Cimoliornis diomedeus Owen, 1846 Synonyms Ornithocheirus diomedeus (Owen, 1846) Pterodactylus diomedeus (Owen, 1846) Pterodactylus giganteus Morris, 1854
Cimoliornis
Genus of rhamphorhynchid pterosaur from the Early Jurassic
Genus Pterodactylus aus der Liasformation der Gegend von Banz", Okens Isis, 3: 276–281 Meyer, H. von (1831). "Über Macrospondylus und Pterodactylus", Nova
Dorygnathus
Genus of rhamphorhynchid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
1831 by August Goldfuss who mistook the tailless specimen for a new Pterodactylus species: P. crassirostris. The specific name means "fat snout" in Latin
Scaphognathus
Genus of anhanguerid pterosaur from the Cretaceous period
Ornithocheirus cuvieri = Pterodactylus cuvieri Bowerbank 1851 [now classified as Cimoliopterus] A. fittoni (Owen 1858) = Pterodactylus fittoni Owen 1858 A
Anhanguera_(pterosaur)
French paleontologist (1769–1832)
more complete remains were later uncovered. He named the pterosaur Pterodactylus and described (but did not discover or name) the aquatic reptile Mosasaurus
Georges_Cuvier
Index of articles associated with the same name
Ornithocheirus eurygnathus. (nomen dubium) "Ptenodactylus" fittoni: A synonym of Pterodactylus fittoni (nomen dubium) "Ptenodactylus" machaerorhynchus: A synonym of
Ptenodactylus
1998 film
off with her into the jungle. Together, they fight a Tyrannosaurus, Pterodactylus and a Gigantophis. Jack rescues Ann and Kong becomes unconscious by
The_Mighty_Kong
1977 film by Kevin Connor
Caprona in an amphibious aircraft, but are attacked by a fierce giant pterodactylus and forced down. They find themselves in a world populated by primitive
The People That Time Forgot (film)
The_People_That_Time_Forgot_(film)
Extinct genus of bird-like dinosaurs
was discovered in 1855 near Riedenburg, Germany, and described as a Pterodactylus crassipes in 1857 by Meyer. It was reclassified in 1970 by John Ostrom
Archaeopteryx
Clade of breviquartossan pterosaurs
was in 2010 defined as the group consisting of Pterodactylus and all species sharing with Pterodactylus the synapomorphy of an external nostril confluent
Monofenestrata
Clade of pteranodontoid pterosaurs
remains found as Pterodactylus giganteus, as it was common at that time to assign any new described pterosaur species to Pterodactylus. In the same chalk
Ornithocheiromorpha
2018 film by Anthony C. Ferrante
arrival. The group destroy the sharknado that appears with the help of a pterodactylus tamed by April, and use a time capacitor built into Gil's flight badge
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
The_Last_Sharknado:_It's_About_Time
Genus of tapejaromorph pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Nemicolopterus
Genus of campylognathoidid pterosaur from the Early Jurassic
new genus. In 1858 Friedrich August Quenstedt named a new species of Pterodactylus: P. liasicus. It was based on a fossil, holotype GPIT 9533, consisting
Campylognathoides
1997 American film
begins hunting down the children. Afterwards, Ducky is captured by a Pterodactylus, but escapes before coming to any harm. Chomper hides the children in
The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island
The_Land_Before_Time_V:_The_Mysterious_Island
Extinct genus of reptiles
specimen lacked good autapomorphies and the genus was a nomen dubium. Pterodactylus bucklandii von Meyer, 1832 and Rhamphorhynchus depressirostris Huxley
Rhamphocephalus
1998 video game
launcher, and a bow and arrow. In some levels, the player must ride a Pterodactylus or a canoe while avoiding opponents. The game employs a password system
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil (Game Boy Color video game)
Turok_2:_Seeds_of_Evil_(Game_Boy_Color_video_game)
German paleontologist
lithographica (Vogel-Feder) und Pterodactylus von Solenhofen" [Archaeopterix lithographica (bird feather) and Pterodactylus from Solenhofen]. Neues Jahrbuch
Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer
Christian_Erich_Hermann_von_Meyer
Children's television series episode list
2010 Pterodactylus, Quetzalcoatlus/Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus rex, Baby Triceratopses A Pterosaur in the House: Dan's mother finds a Pterodactylus in the
List_of_Dino_Dan_episodes
Superfamily of pterodactyloid pterosaurs
azhdarchoids were considered to be closely related to ctenochasmatoids like Pterodactylus and Ctenochasma. However, most researchers no longer consider this arrangement
Azhdarchoidea
Second era of the Phanerozoic Eon
dominated by diapsids such as Iguanodon, Megalosaurus, Plesiosaurus, and Pterodactylus. The current name was proposed in 1840 by the British geologist John
Mesozoic
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Gobiazhdarcho
Third epoch of the Jurassic Period
Ornitholestes A small theropod North America Perisphinctes An ammonite Pterodactylus A short-tailed pterosaur Europe Rhamphorhynchus A long-tailed pterosaur
Late_Jurassic
Family of basal macronychopteran pterosaurs
include all pterosaurs more closely related to Dimorphodon than to Pterodactylus. According to the analysis published by Andres et al., Dimorphodontia
Dimorphodontidae
Ryerson Ltd. ISBN 9780070887398. OCLC 46769716. Cuvier, G. (1819). "Pterodactylus longirostris". In Oken, Lorenz (ed.). Isis (oder Encyclopädische Zeitung)
1819_in_paleontology
Genus of anhanguerid pterosaur
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Tylodorhynchus
Genus of monofenestratan pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Makrodactylus
Build of Late Jurassic period flying reptiles
fossilize easily, had misled earlier research. For Pterorhynchus and Pterodactylus, the true extent of these crests has only been uncovered using ultraviolet
Anatomy_of_pterosaurs
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Infernodrakon
7–19. Münster, G.G. (1831). "Beschreibung Einer Neuen Art Der Gattung Pterodactylus Cuv., Ornithocephalus Sömmer". Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae
1831_in_paleontology
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Garudapterus
Family of azhdarchoid pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Alanqidae
Genus of early pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Eotephradactylus
Genus of azhdarchoid pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Inabtanin
Family of ctenochasmatoid pterosaurs
that Pterodactylus scolopaciceps, usually considered a synonym of Diopecephalus and/or Pterodactylus, was not closely related to other Pterodactylus specimens
Gallodactylidae
Notes Images Scaphognathus Gen. nov. Valid Wagner Kimmeridgian Solnhofen limestone Germany A new genus for Pterodactylus crassirostris Goldfuss, 1831
1861_in_paleontology
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
procoelous. The centrum is elongated, akin to that of the vertebrae of Pterodactylus, it also does not show signs of having possessed diaphophyses, a feature
Kepodactylus
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Tsogtopteryx
Genus of large azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Hatzegopteryx
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Lusognathus
Genus of anhanguerid pterosaur
polytomy that also comprises Gnathosaurus and Ardeadactylus (identified as Pterodactylus longicolum in the analysis). Subsequent recent analysis however, have
Cearadactylus
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs from the Late Cretaceous
fourth most cited pterosaur genus after Pteranodon, Rhamphorhynchus, and Pterodactylus, much older genera with many more species than Quetzalcoatlus. Prior
Quetzalcoatlus
Membranous structure that assists a vertebrate animal in gliding or flight
between the two hindlimbs. A laser-stimulated fluorescence scan on Pterodactylus also identified a membranous "fairing" (area conjunctioning the wing
Patagium
Extinct genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Balaenognathus
Canadian children's animated television series
on his trumpet. Dak (voiced by Jonathan Wilson) is Rusty's robotic Pterodactylus. Spike (voiced by Sergio Di Zio) is Rusty's robotic Triceratops. Velocity
Rusty_Rivets
Genus of tapejarid pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Torukjara
Counter slab (left) and slab (right) of Pterodactylus
Compression_fossil
Extinct genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaurs
and dactylus, meaning "finger". The name references the name given to Pterodactylus in its initial description in 1809, "Ptero-Dactyle", which was mistakenly
Petrodactyle
Genus of monofenestratan pterosaur
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Laueropterus
Genus of pterosaur from Scotland
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Ceoptera
Extinct genus of reptiles
Homeosaurus maximilliani, Rhamphorhynchus gemmingi, Pterodactylus longirostris and Pterodactylus meyeri, based on the book Zur Fauna der Vorwelt (1860)
Atoposaurus
Season of television series
Quetzalcoatlus rhamphorhynchoids pterodactyloids Nyctosaurus (unidentified) Pterodactylus Fossil sites featured Niobrara Chalk Beds Solnhofen limestone 4 "Back
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(dáktulos). Meaning: finger, toe. Examples: Artiodactyla ('even toe'); Pterodactylus ('wing finger'); Perissodactyla ('uneven toe'); Ctenodactylus ('comb
List of commonly used taxonomic affixes
List_of_commonly_used_taxonomic_affixes
1912 novel by Arthur Conan Doyle
pterosaurs or flying reptiles; Challenger and Summerlee debate if they were Pterodactylus or Dimorphodon. Plesiosaurus – long-necked swimming reptile seen on
The_Lost_World_(Doyle_novel)
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Nipponopterus
Extinct clade of reptiles
Kevin Padian redefined Pterosauromorpha as: "The clade consisting of Pterodactylus (originally Ornithocephalus) antiquus (Sömmerring 1812) (Pterosauria)
Pterosauromorpha
Genus of anhanguerian pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Akharhynchus
Extinct genus of reptiles
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
Utahdactylus
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaurs
Archaeopterodactyloidea Germanodactylus cristatus Germanodactylus rhamphastinus Pterodactylus antiquus Diopecephalus kochi Ctenochasmatoidea Normannognathus wellnhoferi
Bakiribu
tentatively concluded that the animal was aquatic. This fossil would be named Pterodactylus in 1809. A fossil bone recovered from Cretaceous strata at Woodbury
18th_century_in_paleontology
Valid Seeley Kimmeridgian Nursplinger Schist Germany A new genus for Pterodactylus suevicus Quenstedt, 1855 Ornithocheirus brachyrhinus Sp. nov. Nomen
1870_in_paleontology
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaurs
Germanodactylus Normannognathus? Tendaguripterus? Euctenochasmatia Diopecephalus Pterodactylus Ctenochasmatoidea Gallodactylidae Aurorazhdarcho? Cycnorhamphus Normannognathus
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