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Name - Pteranodon

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:159989 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Reptilia (Class)
Archosauria (Subclass)
Pterosauria (Order)
Pterodactyloidea (Suborder)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Mollusca (Phylum)
Bivalvia (Class)
Unionoida (Order)
Unionoidea (Superfamily)

References

Recent Publications

  • Evidence for the Cretaceous shark Cretoxyrhina mantelli feeding on the pterosaur Pteranodon from the Niobrara Formation.
  • Pterosaurs in Mesozoic food webs: a review of fossil evidence.
  • Waves of bone deposition on the rostrum of the pterosaur Pteranodon.
  • Allometric wing growth links parental care to pterosaur giantism.
  • A pteranodontid wing with traces of extensive invertebrate scavenging from the Pierre Shale (Sharon Springs Member, Campanian-Maastrichtian), east central Wyoming (Niobrara County).

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