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Pteranodontoidea

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Pteranodontoidea Kellner
2005Pteranodontoidea Andres and Norell pp. 3-4 fig. 3
2006Pteranodontoidea Andres and Ji p. 70
2013Pteranodontoidea Andres and Myers
2013Pteranodontoidea Rodrigues and Kellner p. 3
2014Pteranodontoidea Bantim et al.
2019Pteranodontoidea Holgado et al.
2020Pteranodontoidea Holgado and Pegas
2020Pteranodontoidea Pegas et al.
2024Pteranodontoidea Pentland et al. p. 2

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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
RankNameAuthor
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
PterosauromorphaPadian 1997
orderPterosauriaKaup 1834
suborderPterodactyloideaPlieninger 1901
superfamilyPteranodontoideaKellner 1996
superfamilyPteranodontoideaKellner 1996

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.

Superfm. †Pteranodontoidea Kellner 1996
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Unr. †Anhangueria Rodrigues and Kellner 2013
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G. †Camposipterus Rodrigues and Kellner 2013
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Camposipterus colorhinus Seeley 1869
Camposipterus nasutus Seeley 1869
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Invalid names: Pterodactylus fittoni Owen 1859 [synonym]
Fm. †Hamipteridae Holgado et al. 2019
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G. †Iberodactylus Holgado et al. 2019
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Iberodactylus andreui Holgado et al. 2019
Invalid names: Ornithocheirae Seeley 1870 [empty]
G. †Aussiedraco Kellner et al. 2011
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Aussiedraco molnari Kellner et al. 2011
G. †Cimoliopterus Rodrigues and Kellner 2013
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Cimoliopterus cuvieri Bowerbank 1851
Cimoliopterus dunni Myers 2015
G. †Hamipterus Wang et al. 2014
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Hamipterus tianshanensis Wang et al. 2014
G. †Ikrandraco Wang et al. 2014
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Ikrandraco avatar Wang et al. 2014
G. †Linlongopterus Rodrigues et al. 2015
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Linlongopterus jennyae Rodrigues et al. 2015
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 Valanginian to the top of the Late/Upper Cenomanian or 137.05000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6China (Xinjiang) Hamipterus sp. (221561 221562) Hamipterus tianshanensis (58103 221560)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Aragón) Iberodactylus andreui (203446)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Liaoning) Ikrandraco avatar (105772 135798) Linlongopterus jennyae (118207)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Pterodactylus fittoni, Ornithocheirus nasutus, Ornithocheirus polyodon (94210)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Australia (Queensland) Lonchodectes sp. (89951)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Ukraine (Cherkassy) Anhangueria indet. (232019)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Australia (New South Wales) Anhangueria indet. (99240 189036)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Cimoliopterus dunni (135744)
Cenomanian - Turonian100.5 - 89.8United Kingdom (England) Pterodactylus cuvieri (92426)
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian100.5 - 89.8Australia (Queensland) Anhangueria indet. (62553)