- much more
exclusive group including only the
branch of
traditional ornithocheirid pterosaurs,
though this use has
since fallen out of
favor by many researchers...
- pterodactyloids,
ornithocheirids were the largest; they were also
among the most
successful and
widely distributed pterosaurs.
Ornithocheirids were characterized...
-
similar to the
related ornithocheirids. However,
rather than the
crests being robust and box-shaped as seen in many
ornithocheirid genera, the jaw tips...
-
generally efficient on the ground. The
forelimb bones of
azhdarchids and
ornithocheirids were
unusually long
compared to
other pterosaurs, and, in azhdarchids...
- from the
plate before the
fossil was
illegally sold.
Unlike other ornithocheirids (the
group of
which Ludodactylus was
originally ****igned to), it had...
-
lineages may have been
present during the Maastrichtian, such as the
ornithocheirids, pteranodontids, a
possible tapejarid, a
possible thal****odromid and...
-
honor of the discoverer.
Aetodactylus is
differentiated from
other ornithocheirids by
several anatomical details of the
lower jaw,
including the slight...
-
pterosaur genera recovered from the Kem Kem Group.
About half of
these are
ornithocheirids.
Besides Akharhynchus,
these include Anhanguera, Coloborhynchus, Ornithocheirus...
-
Anhangueridae as a much more
inclusive group. The
analysis found most of the
ornithocheirids falling into this family,
while Ornithocheirus itself was recovered...
- descendants,
which the
authors reclassified as
close relatives of the
ornithocheirids. (Feilongus had
originally been
considered a gallodactylid). Many possible...
