Ceoptera Martin-Silverstone et al. 2023 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Full reference: E. Martin-Silverstone, D. M. Unwin, A. R. Cuff, E. E. Brown, L. Allington-Jones and P. M. Barrett. 2023. A new pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Skye, Scotland and the early diversification of flying reptiles. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 43(4):e2298741:1-17

Parent taxon: Darwinoptera according to E. Martin-Silverstone et al. 2023

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Ceoptera evansae

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Type: Ceoptera evansae

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution: found only at UB 7111, Cladach a'Ghlinne (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

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