Caulkicephalus trimicrodon 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

Belongs to Caulkicephalus according to L. Steel et al. 2005

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IWCMS 2002.189.1, a partial skull (Anterior part of rostrum). Its type locality is Foreshore, Yaverland, which is in a Barremian floodplain conglomerate in the Wessex Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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