Unwindia trigonus Martill 2011 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Full reference: D. M. Martill. 2011. A new pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Santana Formation (Cretaceous) of Brazil. Cretaceous Research 32(2):236-243

Belongs to Unwindia according to D. M. Martill 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SMNK PAL 6597, a partial skull (Fused left and right premaxilla and maxilla). 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: fast-moving volant piscivore

Distribution: found only at Santana do Cariri (general)

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