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Azhdarchoidea (/æʒdɑːrˈkɔɪdɪːə/,
meaning "azhdarchid-like forms") is a
group of
pterosaurs within the
suborder Pterodactyloidea.
Pterosaurs belonging...
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family level and
forming the
family Azhdarchidae. In 2003, the
clade Azhdarchoidea was
defined by
David Unwin.
Azhdarchids were
determined to form a clade...
- Ornithocheiroidea, and
consisting of the
groups Dsungaripteridae and
Azhdarchoidea. However, in a
phylogenetic analysis made by
Jaime Headden and Hebert...
- thal****odromids, and tapejarids, all of
which belong to the
superfamily Azhdarchoidea. Two of the most
complete cladograms that
include the
family Azhdarchidae...
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Dsungaripteroidea sensu Unwin and is
presumably relatively closely related to the
Azhdarchoidea.
According to Unwin,
Germanodactylus is the
sister taxon to the group...
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similar to kiwi
birds and curlews.
Leptostomia is
likely a
member of the
Azhdarchoidea. In 2021,
paleontologists Roy E. Smith,
David Michael Martill, Alexander...
- pterosaurs. The
interrelationship of
these clades within the
larger clade Azhdarchoidea remained disputed, and the
clade containing Thal****odromeus and Tupuxuara...
- "Morphology and
taxonomy of
Quetzalcoatlus Lawson 1975 (Pterodactyloidea:
Azhdarchoidea)".
Journal of
Vertebrate Paleontology. 41 (sup1): 142. Bibcode:2021JVPal...
- "Morphology and
taxonomy of
Quetzalcoatlus Lawson 1975 (Pterodactyloidea:
Azhdarchoidea)".
Journal of
Vertebrate Paleontology. 41 (sup1): 142. Bibcode:2021JVPal...
- most
advanced group of pterosaurs, as the
group includes the
clade Azhdarchoidea, of
which its
members lived until the
Maastrichtian stage of the Late...
