†Shenzhoupterus Lü et al. 2008 (pterosaur)
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Reptilia - Pterosauria - Chaoyangopteridae
Full reference: J. Lü, D. M. Unwin, L. Xu and X. Zhang. 2008. A new azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of China and its implications for pterosaur phylogeny and evolution. Naturwissenschften 95:891-897
Parent taxon: Chaoyangopteridae according to J. A. Headden and H. B. N. Campos 2014
See also Andres et al. 2014, Lü et al. 2008 and Pinheiro et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Apatorhamphus, Lacusovagus
Subtaxa: Shenzhoupterus chaoyangensis
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution: found only at Chaoyang pterosaurs (PROXY) (Cretaceous of China)
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