†Liaodactylus primus Zhou et al. 2017 (ctenochasmatid)
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Reptilia - Pterosauria - Ctenochasmatidae
Full reference: C.-F. Zhou, K.-Q. Gao, H.-Y. Yi, J.-Z. Xue, Q.-G. Li and R. C. Fox. 2017. Earliest filter-feeding pterosaur from the Jurassic of China and ecological evolution of Pterodactyloidea. Royal Society Open Science 4(160672)
Belongs to Liaodactylus according to C.-F. Zhou et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PMOL AP00031, a skull (a nearly complete skull, with articulated mandibles and atlas-axis complex). Its type locality is Daxishan pterosaurs, which is in an Oxfordian lacustrine horizon in the Tiaojishan Formation of China.
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution: found only at Daxishan pterosaurs
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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