Linlongopterus Rodrigues et al. 2015 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Full reference: T. Rodrigues, S. Jiang, X. Cheng, X. Wang, and A. W. A. Kellner. 2015. A new toothed pteranodontoid (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) from the Jiufotang Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian) of China and comments on Liaoningopterus gui Wang and Zhou, 2003. Historical Biology 27(6):782-795

Parent taxon: Pteranodontoidea according to T. Rodrigues et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Aussiedraco, Cimoliopterus, Hamipterus, Ikrandraco

Subtaxa: Linlongopterus jennyae

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Type: Linlongopterus jennyae

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution: found only at Jianchang (Cretaceous of China)

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