Reptilia - Pterosauria - Dsungaripteridae
Full reference: C.-C. Young. 1973. [Pterosaurs from Wuerho]. Reports of Paleontological Expedition to Sinkiang (II): Pterosaurian Fauna from Wuerho, Sinkiang. Memoirs of the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology Academia Sinica 11:18-35
Belongs to Noripterus according to B. Andres et al. 2014
See also Headden and Campos 2014 and Unwin 2003
Sister taxon: Noripterus parvus
Type specimen: IVPP V.4062. Its type locality is Wuerho, IVPP site 64045, which is in a Valanginian/Albian lacustrine mudstone/sandstone in the Lianmuqin Formation of China.
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (4 collections), Mongolia (2)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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