Sharovipteryx mirabilis Sharov 1971 (archosauromorph)

Reptilia - Prolacertiformes - Podopterygidae

Alternative combination: Podopteryx mirabilis

Full reference: A. G. Sharov. 1971. Novye letayushche reptilii is Mesosoya Kazachstana i Kirgizii [New Mesozoic flying reptiles from Kazakhstan and Kirgizia]. Trudy Paleontologicheskiya Instituta Akademiy Nauk SSSR 130:104-113

Belongs to Sharovipteryx according to D. M. Unwin et al. 2000

See also Cowen 1981 and Sharov 1971

Sister taxon: Podopteryx albyi

Type specimen: PIN 2584/8, a skeleton. Its type locality is Madygen, site 14, which is in a Ladinian/Carnian lacustrine shale in the Madygen Formation of Kyrgyzstan.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Madygen, site 14

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