Name - Ornithocheiridae Seeley 1870
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1118366 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
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Family
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Reptilia (Class) Archosauria (Subclass) Pterosauria (Order) Pterodactyloidea (Suborder) |
References
Recent Publications
- A nearly complete ornithocheirid pterosaur from the Aptian (Early Cretaceous) Crato Formation of NE Brazil.
- A handful of land... a Cretaceous world: the BMG site from Portell (upper Barremian, Castellon, Spain).
- A giant pterosaur in the Early Cretaceous (Albian) of Tunisia.
- Additional evidence for very large wing-span pterosaurs in the Wessex Formation (Early Cretaceous, Barremian) of southern England.
- First occurrence of ornithocheirid pterosaur teeth in the Dmitrov Formation (Santonian) of Ryazan Oblast, Russia.
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