- and
vertically oriented in the jaw. The
cladogram (family tree) of
rhamphorhynchids below is the
result of a
large phylogenetic analysis published by Andres...
- Andres, Brian; Clark,
James M.; Xing, Xu (29
January 2010). "A new
rhamphorhynchid pterosaur from the
Upper Jur****ic of Xinjiang, China, and the phylogenetic...
-
Pterodactylus were also
found within the formation,
these include the
rhamphorhynchids Rhamphorhynchus and Scaphognathus,
several gallodactylids such as Aerodactylus...
-
wingspan between 2.2 m (7 ft 3 in) and 3.8 m (12 ft). Only a
fragmentary rhamphorhynchid specimen from
Germany could be
larger (184 % the size of the biggest...
-
opposed to the horizontally-oriented
teeth of
other rhamphorhynchids). Like all
known rhamphorhynchids its tail was
stiffened by long
vertebral extensions...
- humerus, the
deltopectoral crest,
hatchet shaped like in the
unrelated rhamphorhynchids.
Nyctosaurids are
generally characterized as specialized,
pelagic soarers...
- London, 1-347
Brian Andres,
James M.
Clark & Xu Xing (2010) A new
rhamphorhynchid pterosaur from the
Upper Jur****ic of Xinjiang, China, and the phylogenetic...
- Shunosaurus-Omeisaurus ****emblage,
Lower Shaximiao Formation A
rhamphorhynchine rhamphorhynchid with a very
elongated and flat
snout and an
estimated wingspan at 1...
- as
Ctenochasma and Rhamphorhynchus. The
cladogram (family tree) of
rhamphorhynchids below is the
result of a
large phylogenetic analysis published by Andres...
- S2CID 128892642. Andres, Brian; Clark,
James M.; Xing, Xu (2010). "A new
rhamphorhynchid pterosaur from the
Upper Jur****ic of Xinjiang, China, and the phylogenetic...