Reptilia - Pterosauria - Lonchodraconidae
Alternative combinations: Ptenodactylus machaerorhynchus, Pterodactylus machaerorhynchus
Full reference: H. G. Seeley. 1864. On pterodactyles and on a new species of Pterodactylus machaerorhynchus. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 1864:228
Belongs to Lonchodraco according to T. Rodrigues and A. W. A. Kellner 2013
See also Hooley 1914, Seeley 1864, Seeley 1869, Seeley 1870, Unwin 2001 and Unwin 2003
Sister taxa: Lonchodraco giganteus, Lonchodraco microdon
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cambridge Greensand [non-specific locality data], which is in an Albian open shallow subtidal marl in the West Melbury Marly Chalk Formation of the United Kingdom
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lonchodraco machaerorhynchus in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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