†Puntanipterus Bonaparte and Sánchez 1975 (pterosaur)
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Alternative spelling: Putanipterus
Full reference: J. F. Bonaparte and T. M. Sánchez. 1975. Restos de un pterosaurio, Puntanipterus globosus de la Formación La Cruz, Provincia de San Luis, Argentina [Remains of a pterosaur, Puntanipterus globosus from the La Cruz Formation, San Luis Province, Argentina]. Actas del Primer Congreso Argentino de Paleontologia y Bioestratigrafia, Tucumán 2:105-113
Parent taxon: Dsungaripteroidea according to D. M. Unwin and W. D. Heinrich 1999
See also Bonaparte and Sánchez 1975, Carroll 1988 and Galton 1980
Sister taxa: Germanodactylidae, Nyctosauridae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Puntanipterus in the database
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