Lacusovagus magnificens Witton 2008 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Chaoyangopteridae

Full reference: M. P. Witton. 2008. A new azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Crato Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian?) of Brazil. Palaeontology 51:1289-1300

Belongs to Lacusovagus according to M. P. Witton 2008

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SMNK PAL 4325, a partial skull. Its type locality is Nova Olinda quarries, which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large lime mudstone/mudstone in the Crato Formation of Brazil.

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution: found only at Nova Olinda quarries

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