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Ornithocheiridae (or ornithocheirids,
meaning "bird hands") is a
group of
pterosaurs within the
suborder Pterodactyloidea.
These pterosaurs were among...
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several studies have also
recovered it
within another family called Ornithocheiridae. Both of
these families are
diverse groups of
pterosaurs known for...
- Anhanguera, and
therefore it is
placed within either Anhangueridae or
Ornithocheiridae,
depending on the author.
Caulkicephalus was also a
large pterosaur...
- by
Andres and
Myers in 2013
placed Ornithocheirus within the
family Ornithocheiridae in a more
derived position than Tropeognathus, but in a more basal...
- Zouhri,
Samir (2024). "A new
ornithocheirid pterosaur (Pterosauria:
Ornithocheiridae) from the mid-Cretaceous
Ifezouane Formation, Kem Kem
Group of Morocco"...
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topology by
Andres &
Myers placed Uktenadactylus within the
family Ornithocheiridae, as the
sister taxon of
Coloborhynchus clavirostris,
though in the...
- Anhangueridae,
though it has also been
recovered as a
member of the
Ornithocheiridae in some studies.
Coloborhynchus is
known from the
Lower Cretaceous...
- that it was a
species of Coloborhynchus, and thus a
member of the
Ornithocheiridae. This has been controversial. In the same year,
Michael Fastnacht suggested...
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Nicholas R.
Longrich (2020). "New
toothed pterosaurs (Pterosauria:
Ornithocheiridae) from the
middle Cretaceous Kem Kem beds of
Morocco and implications...
- (26 in) long. In 2003, Frey et al.
classified Ludodactylus in the
family Ornithocheiridae. In 2007, Frey had
reconsidered the
validity of Ludodactylus, suggesting...
