Reptilia - Pterosauria - Tapejaridae
Full reference: X. Wang and Z. Zhou. 2002. A new pterosaur (Pterodactyloidea, Tapejaridae) from the Early Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of western Liaoning, China and its implications for biostratigraphy. Chinese Science Bulletin 47(20):1521-1527
Belongs to Sinopterus according to B. Andres et al. 2014
See also Headden and Campos 2014, Kellner and Campos 2007, Lü et al. 2007, Lü et al. 2006 and Wang and Zhou 2006
Sister taxon: Sinopterus gui
Type specimen: IVPP V13363, a skeleton (Nearly complete skeleton). Its type locality is Lamagou, Dongdadao, Chaoyang, which is in an Aptian lacustrine horizon in the Jiufotang Formation of China.
Ecology: volant frugivore-piscivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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