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Noripterus parvus

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Dsungaripteridae

Taxonomy
Phobetor parvus was named by Bakhurina (1982). Its type specimen is PIN 3953, a set of limb elements, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tatal [SMPE], which is in a Valanginian/Barremian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Tsagaantsav Formation of Mongolia.

It was recombined as Dsungaripterus parvus by Murry et al. (1991) and Shuvalov (2000); it was synonymized subjectively with Noripterus complicidens by Lü et al. (2009); it was recombined as Noripterus parvus by Andres et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Phobetor parvus Bakhurina
1986Phobetor parvus Bakhurina
1991Dsungaripterus parvus Murry et al. p. 168
2000Dsungaripterus parvus Shuvalov p. 258
2003Phobetor parvus Unwin
2014Noripterus parvus Andres et al.

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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
familyDsungaripteridae
genusNoripterusYoung 1973
speciesparvus()

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.

Noripterus parvus Bakhurina 1982
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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: Padian 1985, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Barremian or 139.80000 to 125.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Valanginian - Barremian139.8 - 125.0Mongolia (Ovorhangai) Phobetor parvus, Dsungaripterus parvus (type locality: 55238)