Hatzegopteryx Buffetaut et al. 2002 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Azhdarchidae

Full reference: E. Buffetaut, D. Grigorescu, and Z. Csiki. 2002. A new giant pterosaur with a robust skull from the latest Cretaceous of Romania. Naturwissenschaften 89:180-184

Parent taxon: Azhdarchidae according to E. Buffetaut et al. 2003

See also Buffetaut et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Aerotitan, Alanqa, Albadraco, Aralazhdarcho, Arambourgiania, Azhdarcho, Bakonydraco, Bennettazhia, Bogolubovia, Chaoyangopterus, Cryodrakon, Doratorhynchus, Eoazhdarcho, Eurazhdarcho, Mistralazhdarcho, Montanazhdarcho, Navajodactylus, Phosphatodraco, Quetzalcoatlinae, Titanopteryx, Zhejiangopterus

Subtaxa: Hatzegopteryx thambema

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Type: Hatzegopteryx thambema

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Romania (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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