†unranked clade Darwinoptera Andres et al. 2014 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Full reference: B. Andres, J. Clark, and X. Xu. 2014. The earliest pterodactyloid and the origin of the group. Current Biology 24:1011-1016

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

Sister taxa: Caelidracones, Changchengopterus, Cuspicephalus, Darwinopterus, Douzhanopterus, Melkamter, Pterodactylus, Wukongopterus

Subtaxa: Ceoptera

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Ecology: volant piscivore

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

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