Pterodactylus longirostris Cuvier 1819 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Synonym: Pterodactylus crocodilocephaloides Ritgen 1826

Belongs to Pterodactylus according to K. A. v. Zittel 1890

See also Buckland 1858, Fitzinger 1843, Holl 1829, Lydekker 1888, Lyman 1895, Meyer 1845, Owen 1841, Owen 1842, Owen 1859, Owen 1860, Owen 1861, Ritgen 1826 and Winkler 1886

Sister taxa: Pterodactylus antiquus, Pterodactylus arningi, Pterodactylus brancai, Pterodactylus cirinensis, Pterodactylus dubius, Pterodactylus giganteus, Pterodactylus kochi, Pterodactylus lavateri, Pterodactylus maximus, Pterodactylus medius, Pterodactylus micronyx, Pterodactylus propinquus, Pterodactylus secundarius, Pterodactylus spectabilis, Pterodactylus umbrosus

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pterodactylus longirostris in the database

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