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Rhamphorhynchus muensteri
Restoration of Rhamphorhynchus muensteri (Image source:Oleg Kuznetsov, CC BY-SA 4.0 ) Age Jurassic(Tithonian) 150.8-148.5 Ma Taxonomy Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sauropsida Order: Pterosauria Family: Rhamphorhynchidae Genus: Rhamphorhynchus Species: Rhamphorhynchus muensteri Morphological description Rhamphorhynchus muensteri is a long-tailed pterosaur represented by numerous well-preserved specimens, allowing detailed assessment of its ontogenetic developmen

演化之聲
Apr 94 min read


Tapejara wellnhoferi
Reconstructed skeletal model of Tapejara wellnhoferi (Image source:Chatterjee S and Templin RJ. (2013), CC BY 4.0 ) Age Cretaceous(Aptian-Albian) 112 Ma Taxonomy Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sauropsida Order: Pterosauria Family: Tapejaridae Genus: Tapejara Species: Tapejara wellnhoferi Morphological description Tapejara wellnhoferi was a pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil, distinguished by an extremely exaggerated cranial crest in proportion to the

演化之聲
Mar 314 min read


Tupuxuara longicristatus
Reconstruction of Tupuxuara in flight. Tupuxuara leonardii (left) and Tupuxuara longicristatus (right) 。 Image source:ДиБгд, CC BY-SA 3.0 Age Cretaceous(Albian) 112 Ma Taxonomy Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sauropsida Order: Pterosauria Family: Thalassodromidae Genus: Tupuxuara Species: Tupuxuara longicristatus Morphological description Tupuxuara longicristatus is a pterosaur established from fossils of the Early Cretaceous Santana Formation in Brazil. Its

Rodrigo
Mar 192 min read


Ludodactylus sibbicki
Life reconstruction of Ludodactylus sibbicki (Image source:FunkMonk (Michael B. H.), CC BY-SA 3.0 ) Age Cretaceous(Aptian) 125-113 Ma Taxonomy Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sauropsida Order: Pterosauria Family: Anhangueridae Genus: Ludodactylus Species: Ludodactylus sibbicki Morphological description Ludodactylus sibbicki is a pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous (Aptian stage), belonging to the family Anhangueridae. Its appearance is notably unusual, resembling

Rodrigo
Mar 182 min read
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