Aerotitan Novas et al. 2012 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Azhdarchidae

Full reference: F. E. Novas, M. Kundrat, F. L. Agnolin, M. D. Ezcurra, P. E. Ahlberg, M. P. Isasi, A. Arriagada and P. Chafrat. 2012. A new large pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32(6):1447-1452

Parent taxon: Azhdarchidae according to F. E. Novas et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Alanqa, Albadraco, Aralazhdarcho, Arambourgiania, Azhdarcho, Bakonydraco, Bennettazhia, Bogolubovia, Chaoyangopterus, Cryodrakon, Doratorhynchus, Eoazhdarcho, Eurazhdarcho, Hatzegopteryx, Mistralazhdarcho, Montanazhdarcho, Navajodactylus, Phosphatodraco, Quetzalcoatlinae, Titanopteryx, Zhejiangopterus

Subtaxa: Aerotitan sudamericanus

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Type: Aerotitan sudamericanus

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution: found only at Cerro de Guerra (Cretaceous of Argentina)

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