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Monofenestrata

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Monofenestrata Lü et al.
2011Monofenestrata Lü et al. p. 507
2013Monofenestrata Martill et al.
2014Monofenestrata Andres et al.
2014Monofenestrata Vidovic and Martill
2017Monofenestrata Wang et al.
2021Monofenestrata Wei et al.
2023Monofenestrata Martill et al. p. 393

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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
Macronychoptera
NovialoideaKellner 2003
Lonchognatha
Monofenestrata
Monofenestrata

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.

Unr. †Monofenestrata Lü et al. 2010
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Unr. †Caelidracones Unwin 2003
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Fm. †Anurognathidae Nopcsa 1928
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G. †Anurognathus Döderlein 1923
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Anurognathus ammoni Döderlein 1923
Subfm. †Batrachognathinae Kellner 2010
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G. †Sinomacrops Wei et al. 2021
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Sinomacrops bondei Wei et al. 2021
G. †Batrachognathus Riabinin 1948
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Batrachognathus volans Riabinin 1948
G. †Dendrorhynchoides Ji et al. 1999
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Dendrorhynchoides mutoudengensis Lü and Hone 2012
G. †Jeholopterus Wang et al. 2002
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Jeholopterus ningchengensis Wang et al. 2002
G. †Luopterus Hone 2020
G. †Vesperopterylus Lu et al. 2017
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G. †Changchengopterus Lü 2009
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G. †Cuspicephalus Martill and Etches 2013
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Cuspicephalus scarfi Martill and Etches 2013
G. †Darwinopterus Lü et al. 2010
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Darwinopterus linglongtaensis Wang et al. 2010
Darwinopterus modularis Lü et al. 2010
Darwinopterus robustodens Lü et al. 2011
G. †Douzhanopterus Wang et al. 2017
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Douzhanopterus zhengi Wang et al. 2017
G. †Melkamter Fernandes et al. 2024
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Melkamter pateko Fernandes et al. 2024
G. †Pterodactylus Cuvier 1809
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Pterodactylus antiquus Soemmerring 1812
Pterodactylus dubius Münster 1832
Pterodactylus giganteus Bowerbank 1846
Pterodactylus kochi Wagner 1837
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Invalid names: Pterodactylus scolopaciceps Meyer 1850 [synonym]
Pterodactylus lavateri Meyer 1838
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Invalid names: Pterodactylus crocodilocephaloides Ritgen 1826 [synonym]
Pterodactylus medius Münster 1831
Pterodactylus micronyx Meyer 1856
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Invalid names: Ornithocephalus redenbacheri Wagner 1851 [synonym]
Pterodactylus propinquus Wagner 1857
Invalid names: Diopecephalus Seeley 1871 [synonym], Macrotrachelus Giebel 1852 [synonym], Pterodactylus arningi Reck 1931 [nomen dubium], Pterodactylus brancai Reck 1931 [nomen dubium], Pterodactylus maximus Reck 1931 [nomen dubium], Pterotherium Fischer 1813 [synonym]
G. †Wukongopterus Wang et al. 2009
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Wukongopterus lii Wang et al. 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: volanto
Diet: piscivoreo
Created: 2009-01-04 11:38:30
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:39:23
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Padian 1985, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Angulata to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 201.30000 to 122.46000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Angulata201.3 - 196.5France (Lorraine) Pterodactylus sp. (53947)
Middle Toarcian - Late/Upper Toarcian182.0 - 175.6Argentina (Chubut) Melkamter pateko (67434)
Aalenian - Bajocian174.1 - 168.3Mongolia (Bayan-Khongor) Anurognathidae indet. (92017)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian167.7 - 150.8China (Hebei) Changchengopterus pani, Dendrorhynchoides mutoudengensis, Anurognathidae indet. (91265)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian167.7 - 150.8China (Liaoning) Changchengopterus pani, Wukongopterus lii, Darwinopterus sp., Darwinopterus modularis, Darwinopterus linglongtaensis, Darwinopterus robustodens, Douzhanopterus zhengi (92421)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3China (Hebei) Sinomacrops bondei (168798)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2China (Nei Mongol) Jeholopterus ningchengensis (27891)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Kazakhstan (Ongtüstik Qazaqstan) Batrachognathus volans (92136)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Portugal (Leiria) Pterodactylus sp. (24563)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Pterodactylus cirinensis (92110)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8United Kingdom (England) Cuspicephalus scarfi (120291)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Niedersachsen) Pterodactylus sp. (51859)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Tanzania (Lindi) Pterodactylus brancai (47160) Pterodactylus maximus (47154)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany Pterodactylus micronyx (212954) Pterodactylus sp. (212957)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bayern) Pterodactylus kochi, Pterodactylus micronyx, Anurognathus ammoni, Ornithocephalus antiquus, Pterodactylus spectabilis (84365)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4United Kingdom (England) Pterodactylus sp. (91990)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian130.0 - 122.46China (Liaoning) Dendrorhynchus curvidentatus (10761)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0China (Liaoning) Versperopterylus lamadongensis (105772)