Cimoliopterus dunni Myers 2015 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Full reference: T. S. Myers. 2015. First North American occurrence of the toothed pteranodontoid pterosaur Cimoliopterus. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25:e1014904

Belongs to Cimoliopterus according to T. S. Myers 2015

Sister taxon: Cimoliopterus cuvieri

Type specimen: SMU 76892, a partial skull (Partial rostrum). Its type locality is Lewisville Lake (Britton Fm.), which is in a Cenomanian marine shale in the Britton Formation of Texas.

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution: found only at Lewisville Lake (Britton Fm.)

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