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Ptenodactylus is a
scientific name
which has been used for
several distinct genera of animals. It may
refer to:
Ptenodactylus (Gray, 1845): A
junior synonym...
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palaeontologist Harry Govier Seeley placed P. cuvieri in the new
genus Ptenodactylus along with
other English pterosaurs known mainly from
upper jaws, in...
- Seeley,
based on a
fossil found at Haslingfield, Cambridgeshire,
named Ptenodactylus nasutus, at the same time
disclaiming the name
which makes it invalid...
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Nicorhynchus (meaning "knucker snout", in
reference to its
likely ecology) is a
genus of
anhanguerid pterosaur from the
Cretaceous period. It contains...
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Seeley ****igned
remains he
found to a new
species of
pterosaur called Ptenodactylus machaerorhynchus, at the same time
disclaiming the name
which makes...
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Amblydectes is a
genus of
pterosaur known from jaw fragments. It
apparently had a jaw
flattened towards the tip and
triangular in cross-section. It has...
- Family:
Leiosauridae Genus:
Pristidactylus Fitzinger, 1843 Type
species Leiosaurus fasciatus d'Orbigny & Bibron, 1837
Synonyms Ptenodactylus Gray, 1845...
- name
honors Adam Sedgwick. It was in 1869
renamed by
Seeley into a
Ptenodactylus sedgwickii, and in 1870 into a
Ornithocheirus sedgwickii (by then it...
- Maaradactylus] C.
capito (Seeley, 1870) =
Ornithocheirus capito Seeley, 1870 = "
Ptenodactylus capito" Seeley, 1869 [now
classified as Nicorhynchus] C. fluviferox...
- part of a wing
finger phalanx. Also in 1869,
Seeley informally named "
Ptenodactylus microdon". In 1870, he
formally named it
Ornithocheirus microdon, "small...
