†unranked clade Nyctosauridae Hay 1902 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Nyctosauridae

Alternative spelling: Nyctosaurinae

Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1902. Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179:1-868

Parent taxon: Aponyctosauria according to A. E. Fernandes et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Alcione, Epapatelo, Simurghia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (1 collection), Morocco (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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