Guidraco Wang et al. 2012 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Full reference: X. Wang, A. W. A. Kellner, S. Jiang and X. Cheng. 2012. New toothed reptile from Asia: close similarities between early Cretaceous pterosaur faunas from China and Brazil. Naturwissenschaften 99:249-257

Parent taxon: Ornithocheiroidea according to B. Andres et al. 2014

See also Headden and Campos 2014 and Wang et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Anhanguera, Anhangueridae, Brasileodactylus, Cearadactylus, Euornithocheira, Istiodactylus, Lanceodontia, Liaoningopterus, Lonchodectes, Longchengpterus, Ludodactylus, Nurhachius, Ornithocheirus, Ornithodesmus, Piksi, Pteranodontoidea

Subtaxa: Guidraco venator

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Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution: found only at Sihedang, Lingyuan (Cretaceous of China)

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