†Yixianopterus Lü et al. 2006 (pterosaur)
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Reptilia - Pterosauria - Lonchodectidae
Full reference: J. Lü, S. Ji, C. Yuan, Y. Gao, Z. Sun and Q. Ji. 2006. New pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Western Liaoning. Papers from the 2005 Heyuan International Dinosaur Symposium. Geological Publishing House, Beijing 195-203
Parent taxon: Lonchodectidae according to J. Lü et al. 2006
Sister taxon: Serradraco
Subtaxa: Yixianopterus jingangshanensis
Type: Yixianopterus jingangshanensis
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution: found only at Jingangshan, Yixian (IVPP) (Cretaceous of China)
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