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Dsungaripteroidea

Reptilia

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Dsungaripteroidea Young p. 221
1964Germanodactylidae Young pp. 251-252
1966Germanodactylidae Kuhn p. 109
1993Dsungaripteroidea Bakhurina p. 24A
1997Dsungaripteroidea Unwin and Lü
1997Germanodactylidae Unwin and Lü
1999Germanodactylidae Unwin and Heinrich
2000Dsungaripteroidea Martill et al.
2003Dsungaripteroidea Unwin p. 168
2004Dsungaripteroidea Maisch et al.
2005Dsungaripteroidea Andres and Norell pp. 3-4 fig. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
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
Pterosauria(Kaup 1834)
suborderPterodactyloideaPlieninger 1901
superfamilyDsungaripteroidea
superfamilyDsungaripteroidea

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. †Dsungaripteroidea Young 1964
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G. †Puntanipterus Bonaparte and Sánchez 1975
Invalid names: Germanodactylidae Young 1964 [invalid subgroup], Nyctosauridae Hay 1902 [empty]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
D. M. Unwin 2003Germanodactylus cristatus, Dsungaripterus weii, their most recent common ancestor, and all its descendants
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 Tithonian to the top of the Barremian or 152.10000 to 125.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian155.7 - 145.0USA (Colorado) Pterodactyloidea indet. (45975)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Tanzania (Lindi) Dsungaripteroidea indet. (89996)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Romania (Judetul Bihor) Dsungaripteridae indet. (13335)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Japan (Ishikawa) Dsungaripteroidea indet. (32324)