†superfamily Dsungaripteroidea Young 1964 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Full reference: C.-C. Young. 1964. On a new pterosaurian from Sinkiang, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 8(3):221-255

Parent taxon: Pterodactyloidea according to M. W. Maisch et al. 2004

See also Andres and Norell 2005, Bakhurina 1993, Martill et al. 2000, Unwin 2003, Unwin and Lü 1997 and Young 1964

Sister taxa: Agadirichnidae, Araripedactylus, Araripedactylus dehmi, Araripesaurus castilhoi, Archaeopterodactyloidea, Ardeadactylus, Aurorazhdarchidae, Azhdarchoidea, Belonochasmatidae, Cearadactylidae, Dermodactylus montanus, Doratorhynchus validus, Eupterodactyloidea, Haenamichnus, Herbstosaurus, Kryptodrakon, Lonchodraconidae, Lophocratia, Mesadactylus, Ningchengopterus, Nyctosaurus, Ornithocheiridae, Ornithocheirus brachyrhinus, Ornithocheirus bunzeli, Ornithocheirus carteri, Ornithocheirus crassidens, Ornithocheirus dentatus, Ornithocheirus enchorhynchus, Ornithocheirus eurygnathus, Ornithocheirus oxyrhinus, Ornithocheirus scaphorhynchus, Ornithocheirus tenuirostris, Ornithocheirus xyphorhynchus, Ornithodesmidae, Osteornis, Pteranodontia, Pterodactylus grandipelvis, Pterodactylus grandis, Pterodactylus longipes, Pterodactylus woodwardi, Santanadactylus pricei, Saraikisauridae, Tendaguripteridae, Titanopterygiidae, Wenupteryx

Subtaxa: Germanodactylidae Nyctosauridae Puntanipterus

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Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Japan (1 collection), Romania (1)

• Jurassic of Tanzania (1), United States (1: Colorado)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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