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- term for pterodactyloid pterosaurs, though it can also be used to refer to Pterodactylus specifically. Well-known examples of pterodactyloids include Pterodactylus...
- Before its naming, Propterodactylus was referred to as the "Painten pro-pterodactyloid" in the scientific literature. The Propterodactylus holotype specimen...
- small vertebrates. Later pterosaurs (pterodactyloids) evolved many sizes, shapes, and lifestyles. Pterodactyloids had narrower wings with free hind limbs...
- was inspired by the discovery of Darwinopterus, a species combining a pterodactyloid-type skull with a more basal build of the remainder of the body. The...
- finger", in reference to the Tupi thunder god) is a genus of tapejarid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil. Tupandactylus...
- are minor differences. Jensen and Padian classified Mesadactylus as a pterodactyloid. In 2007 S. Christopher Bennett claimed that the holotype and the referred...
- Tapejaridae (from a Tupi word meaning "the lord of the ways") are a family of pterodactyloid pterosaurs from the Cretaceous period. Members are currently known from...
- (2016). "A Jur****ic pterosaur from Patagonia and the origin of the pterodactyloid neurocranium". PeerJ. 4: e2311. doi:10.7717/peerj.2311. PMC 5012331...
- Paleontological Journal. 18: 38–49. Padian, Kevin (1984). "A large pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Two Medicine Formation (Campanian) of Montana". Journal...
- 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014. "Kryptodrakon progenitor: Earliest Pterodactyloid Pterosaur Discovered in China". Sci-News.com. 24 April 2014. Archived...