Dorygnathus Wagner 1860 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Rhamphorhynchidae

Parent taxon: Rhamphorhynchinae according to J. Lu et al. 2015

See also Andres et al. 2010, Andres et al. 2014, Carroll 1988, Delsate and Wild 2000, Sereno 1991, Spangenberg 1898, Unwin 2003 and Zittel 1890

Sister taxa: Angustinaripterini, Angustinaripterus, Cacibupteryx, Nesodactylus, Orientognathus, Pterorhynchus, Qinglongopterus, Rhamphocephalus, Rhamphorhynchus, Sericipterus

Subtaxa: Dorygnathus banthensis

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Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (2 collections), Germany (35)

Total: 37 collections each including a single occurrence

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