†Jidapterus edentus Dong et al. 2003 (pterosaur)
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Reptilia - Pterosauria - Tapejaridae
Full reference: Z.-M. Dong, Y.-W. Sun, and S.-Y. Wu. 2003. On a new pterosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Chaoyang Basin, Western Liaoning, China. Global Geology 22:1-7
Belongs to Jidapterus according to B. Andres et al. 2014
See also Dong et al. 2003 and Zhou and Wang 2010
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CAD-01, a skeleton. Its type locality is Chaoyang pterosaurs (PROXY), which is in an Aptian lacustrine horizon in the Jiufotang Formation of China.
Ecology: volant frugivore
Distribution: found only at Chaoyang pterosaurs (PROXY)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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