Gladocephaloideus Lü et al. 2012 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Gallodactylidae

Full reference: J. Lü, Q. Ji, X. Wei and Y. Liu. 2012. A new ctenochasmatoid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation of western Liaoning, China. Cretaceous Research 34(1):26-30

Parent taxon: Gallodactylidae according to J. Lü et al. 2012

Sister taxon: Petrodactyle

Subtaxa: Gladocephaloideus jingangshanensis

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Type: Gladocephaloideus jingangshanensis

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution: found only at Jingangshan, Yixian (IVPP) (Cretaceous of China)

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