Alternative combination: Coloborhynchus piscator
Full reference: A. W. A. Kellner and Y. Tomida. 2000. Description of a new species of Anhangueridae (Pterodactyloidea) with comments on the pterosaur fauna from the Santana Formation (Aptian-Albian), northeastern Brazil. National Science Museum Monograph 17:1-135
Belongs to Anhanguera according to B. Andres et al. 2014
See also Frey et al. 2003, Headden and Campos 2014, Martill and Unwin 2011, Rodrigues and Kellner 2008, Unwin 2002, Veldmeijer 2003, Veldmeijer et al. 2006 and Vila Nova et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Anhanguera araripensis, Anhanguera blittersdorffi, Anhanguera cuvieri, Anhanguera ligabuei, Anhanguera robustus, Anhanguera santanae
Type specimen: NSM-PV 19892, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Santana do Cariri (general), which is in an Aptian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal shale in the Romualdo Formation of Brazil.
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1 collection), Morocco (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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