Caupedactylus Kellner 2013 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Tapejaridae

Full reference: A. W. A. Kellner. 2013. A new unusual tapejarid (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) from the Early Cretaceous Romualdo Formation, Araripe Basin, Brazil. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 103:1-13

Parent taxon: Tapejarinae according to A. W. A. Kellner 2013

Sister taxa: Aymberedactylus, Caiuajara

Subtaxa: Caupedactylus ybaka

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Type: Caupedactylus ybaka

Ecology: volant frugivore

Distribution: found only at Between Nova Olinda and Santana do Cariri (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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