Caulkicephalus Steel et al. 2005 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Ornithocheiridae

Full reference: L. Steel, D. M. Martill, D. M. Unwin and J. D. Winch. 2005. A new pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Wessex Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of the Isle of Wight, England. Cretaceous Research 26:686-698

Parent taxon: Ornithocheiridae according to L. Steel et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Aetodactylus, Araripesaurus, Arthurdactylus, Barbosania, Ornithocheirinae, Pteranodontinae

Subtaxa: Caulkicephalus trimicrodon

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Type: Caulkicephalus trimicrodon

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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