Navajodactylus boerei Sullivan and Fowler 2011 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Azhdarchidae

Full reference: R. M. Sullivan and D. W. Fowler. 2011. Navajodactylus boerei, n. gen., n. sp. (Pterosauria, ? Azhdarchidae) from the Upper Cretaceous Kirtland Formation (upper Campanian) of New Mexico. Fossil Record 3. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 393-404

Belongs to Navajodactylus according to R. M. Sullivan and D. W. Fowler 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SMP VP-1445, a limb element (right wing phalanx D-IV-1). Its type locality is Denver's Blowout, SMP Loc. 281, which is in a Campanian terrestrial mudstone in the Kirtland Formation of New Mexico.

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: New Mexico collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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