†Jianchangopterus Lü and Bo 2011 (pterosaur)
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Reptilia - Pterosauria - Rhamphorhynchidae
Full reference: J. Lü and X. Bo. 2011. A new rhamphorhynchid pterosaur (Pterosauria) from the Middle Jurassic Tiaojishan Formation of western Liaoning, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 86(5):977-983
Parent taxon: Scaphognathinae according to J. Lü and X. Bo 2011
Sister taxa: Scaphognathus, Sordes
Subtaxa: Jianchangopterus zhaoianus
Type: Jianchangopterus zhaoianus
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution: found only at Daxishan, Linglongta (Jurassic of China)
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