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Ptenodactylus colorhinus
Taxonomy
Ptenodactylus colorhinus was named by Seeley (1869). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Cambridge Greensand [non-specific locality data], which is in an Albian open shallow subtidal marl in the West Melbury Marly Chalk Formation of the United Kingdom.
It was recombined as Ornithocheirus colorhinus by Seeley (1870) and Hooley (1914); it was synonymized subjectively with Pterodactylus cuvieri by Unwin (2001); it was recombined as Camposipterus colorhinus by Rodrigues and Kellner (2013).
It was recombined as Ornithocheirus colorhinus by Seeley (1870) and Hooley (1914); it was synonymized subjectively with Pterodactylus cuvieri by Unwin (2001); it was recombined as Camposipterus colorhinus by Rodrigues and Kellner (2013).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1869 | Ptenodactylus colorhinus Seeley |
| 1870 | Ornithocheirus colorhinus Seeley p. 124 |
| 1914 | Ornithocheirus colorhinus Hooley |
| 2013 | Camposipterus colorhinus Rodrigues and Kellner p. 41 |
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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.
†Ptenodactylus colorhinus Seeley 1869
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Padian 1985 | |||||
Collections
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