Reptilia - Pterosauria - Tapejaridae
Alternative spelling: Huxiapterus
Full reference: J. Lü and C. Yuan. 2005. New tapejarid pterosaur from western Liaoning, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 79(4):453-458
Parent taxon: Tapejaridae according to J. A. Headden and H. B. N. Campos 2014
See also Andres et al. 2014, Lü et al. 2007, Lü et al. 2006, Lü and Yuan 2005, Pinheiro et al. 2011 and Wang and Zhou 2006
Sister taxa: Afrotapejara, Chaoyangopterinae, Ingridia, Sinopterus, Tapejara, Tapejarinae, Thalassodrominae, Tupandactylus, Wightia
Subtaxa: Huaxiapterus benxiensis Huaxiapterus corollatus Huaxiapterus jii
Ecology: volant frugivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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