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Vectidraco daisymorrisae

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Taxonomy
Vectidraco daisymorrisae was named by Naish et al. (2013). Its type specimen is NHMUK PV R36621, a set of postcrania (Partial pelvis and associated sacral vertebrae), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Atherfield point, Istiodactylus latidens, which is in a Barremian/Aptian terrestrial shale in the Vectis Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Vectidraco.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Vectidraco daisymorrisae Naish et al. p. 2 figs. 1-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—PterosauromorphaPadian 1997
orderPterosauriaKaup 1834
suborderPterodactyloideaPlieninger 1901
superfamilyAzhdarchoideaUnwin 1992
genusVectidraco
speciesdaisymorrisae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Vectidraco daisymorrisae Naish et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
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