Arcticodactylus cromptonellus Jenkins et al. 2001 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Alternative combination: Eudimorphodon cromptonellus

Full reference: F. A. Jenkins, N. H. Shubin, S. M. Gatesy and K. Padian. 2001. A diminutive pterosaur (Pterosauria: Eudimorphodontidae) from the Greenlandic Triassic. Bulletin Museum of Comparative Zoology 156(1):151-170

Belongs to Arcticodactylus according to A. W. A. Kellner 2015

See also Andres et al. 2014, Jenkins et al. 2001 and Unwin 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MGUH VP 3393, a partial skeleton

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution: found only at Macknight Bjerg Quarry (Triassic of Greenland)

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