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Chaoyangopterus
Taxonomy
Chaoyangopterus was named by Wang and Zhou (2003).
It was assigned to Nyctosauridae by Wang and Zhou (2003); to Pteranodontidae by Wang and Zhou (2006); to Pteranodontidae by Zhou and Wang (2010); to Chaoyangopterinae by Pinheiro et al. (2011); to Chaoyangopteridae by Lü et al. (2008), Headden and Campos (2014); and to Azhdarchidae by Andres et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Nyctosauridae by Wang and Zhou (2003); to Pteranodontidae by Wang and Zhou (2006); to Pteranodontidae by Zhou and Wang (2010); to Chaoyangopterinae by Pinheiro et al. (2011); to Chaoyangopteridae by Lü et al. (2008), Headden and Campos (2014); and to Azhdarchidae by Andres et al. (2014).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2003 | Chaoyangopterus Wang and Zhou |
| 2006 | Chaoyangopterus Wang and Zhou p. 406 |
| 2008 | Chaoyangopterus Lü et al. |
| 2010 | Chaoyangopterus Zhou and Wang |
| 2011 | Chaoyangopterus Pinheiro et al. |
| 2014 | Chaoyangopterus Andres et al. |
| 2014 | Chaoyangopterus Headden and Campos |
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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.
G. †Chaoyangopterus Wang and Zhou 2003
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†Chaoyangopterus zhangi Wang and Zhou 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Padian 1985, Wang and Zhou 2006, Carroll 1988 | |||||