Allkaruen koi Codorniú et al. 2016 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Full reference: L. Codorniú, A. P. Carabajal, D. Pol, D. Unwin, and O. W. M. Rauhut. 2016. A Jurassic pterosaur from Patagonia and the origin of the pterodactyloid neurocranium. PeerJ 4:e2311:1-22

Belongs to Allkaruen according to L. Codorniú et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MPEF-PV 3613, MPEF-PV 3609, MPEF-PV 3615, a partial skeleton (Braincase, mandible, cervical vertebrae). Its type locality is La Lluvia, Canadón Carrizal, which is in a Toarcian/Bajocian lacustrine - small limestone in the Cañadón Asfalto Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution: found only at La Lluvia, Canadón Carrizal

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