Also known as Ornithocheirus hlavatschi holotype, Chotzen
Where: Pardubice, Czech Republic (50.0° N, 16.2° E: paleocoordinates 40.1° N, 15.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Jizera Formation, Middle Turonian to Middle Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)
• Middle Iser Shales = Iserschichten = Jizera Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; gray, calcareous marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. Fritsch. 1881. Über die Entdeckung von Vogelresten in der böhm. Kreideformation. Sitzungsberichte der Königlichen Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften 1880:275-276 [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 93874: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 05.02.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Cretornis hlavaci n. gen. n. sp.
Cretornis hlavaci n. gen. n. sp. Fritsch 1881 pterosaur Prague Natural History Museum, 6 bones from left wing; MP Ob 10–0b 14, 0b 89–Ob 92, Ob 101–Ob 103, incomplete left wing including humerus, distal fragment of ulna, distal fragment of wing metacarpal, proximal fragment of first wing phalanx, and shaft fragment of second wing phalanx
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