†family Anhangueridae Campos and Kellner 1985 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Anhangueridae

Full reference: D. d. A. Campos and A. W. A. Kellner. 1985. Panorama of the flying reptiles study in Brazil and South America. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 57(4):453-466

Parent taxon: Ornithocheiroidea according to J. A. Headden and H. B. N. Campos 2014

See also Aureliano et al. 2014, Bantim et al. 2014, Campos and Kellner 1985, Holgado and Pegas 2020, Pentland et al. 2024, Richards et al. 2023, Rodrigues and Kellner 2008, Rodrigues and Kellner 2013, Unwin 2001, Unwin and Martill 2007 and Wang and Zhou 2006

Sister taxa: Anhanguera, Brasileodactylus, Cearadactylus, Euornithocheira, Guidraco, Istiodactylus, Lanceodontia, Liaoningopterus, Lonchodectes, Longchengpterus, Ludodactylus, Nurhachius, Ornithocheirus, Ornithodesmus, Piksi

Subtaxa: Coloborhynchinae Haliskia Maaradactylus Tropeognathinae

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Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1 collection), Australia (8), Brazil (6), Morocco (8), the United Kingdom (5), United States (1: Texas), Venezuela (1)

Total: 30 collections including 37 occurrences

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