- for filter-feeding.
Ctenochasmatids lived from the Late Jur****ic to the
Early Cretaceous periods. The
earliest known ctenochasmatid remains date to the...
- Middle–Late Jur****ic boundary. Jur****ic
pterodactyloids include the
ctenochasmatids, like Ctenochasma,
which have
closely spaced needle-like
teeth that...
-
Others have
suggested they were more
closely related to the
toothy ctenochasmatids (which
include filter-feeders like
Ctenochasma and Pterodaustro). Currently...
- straight,
which are
unlike the
upwardly curved jaws seen in the
related ctenochasmatids. Pterodactylus, like
related pterosaurs, had a
crest on its
skull composed...
-
several pterosaur families,
including pterodactylids, rhamphorhinchids,
ctenochasmatids and azhdarchids. All
preserve bones that show a
relatively high degree...
- This
feature is also unique, as an
expansion is
present in
other ctenochasmatids. Due to the
elongated wing
metatarsal of the specimen,
Jiang et al...
-
Pterodaustro is a
genus of
ctenochasmatid pterodactyloid pterosaur from
South America. Its
fossil remains dated back to the
Early Cretaceous period, about...
-
Balaenognathus (meaning "bowhead
whale jaw") is an
extinct genus of
ctenochasmatid pterosaurs from the Late Jur****ic
Torleite Formation of Bavaria, Germany...
- Eupterodactyloidea,
although they are also
known to
occur in some
ctenochasmatids.
Rhamphorhynchids have paired, ****-like
extensions on the condyle...
-
Petrodactyle (meaning "stone finger") is an
extinct genus of
ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Late Jur****ic Mörnsheim
Formation (Solnhofen limestone)...
