Reptilia - Pterosauria - Tapejaridae
Full reference: A. W. A. Kellner. 1989. A new edentate pterosaur of the Lower Cretaceous from the Araripe Basin, northeast Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 61(4):439-446
Parent taxon: Tapejaridae according to J. A. Headden and H. B. N. Campos 2014
See also Andres et al. 2014, Kellner 1989, Kellner and Campos 2007, Lü et al. 2006, Martill and Naish 2006, Pinheiro et al. 2011 and Unwin 2003
Sister taxa: Afrotapejara, Chaoyangopterinae, Huaxiapterus, Ingridia, Sinopterus, Tapejarinae, Thalassodrominae, Tupandactylus, Wightia
Subtaxa: Tapejara wellnhoferi
Ecology: volant frugivore
Distribution: found only at Chapada do Araripe [Romualdo Fm.] (general) (Cretaceous of Brazil)
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