Faxinalipterus minima Bonaparte et al. 2010 (ornithodiran)

Reptilia - Lagerpetidae - Lagerpetidae

Full reference: J. F. Bonaparte, C. L. Schultz, and M. B. Soares. 2010. Pterosauria from the Late Triassic of southern Brazil. New Aspects of Mesozoic Biodiversity, Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences 132:63-71

Belongs to Faxinalipterus according to J. F. Bonaparte et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UFRGS PV0927T, a set of postcrania (left coracoid lacking the sternal end; a proximal portion of the left humerus, a medial and distal fragment of the right humerus?; proximal fragments of left ra). Its type locality is Faxinal do Soturno, Linha São Luiz, which is in a Norian fluvial siltstone/sandstone in the Caturrita Formation of Brazil.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Faxinal do Soturno, Linha São Luiz

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.