- Pterosaurs: From Deep Time by
David Unwin, and in some
formal studies.
Rhamphorhynchoids were the
first pterosaurs to have appeared, in the late Tri****ic Period...
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short tail, a
feature seen in
other anurognathids but
unusual for "
rhamphorhynchoid" (i.e. basal)
pterosaurs that
typically have a long tail. Wang et al...
- the
first known pterosaur to
display features of both long-tailed (
rhamphorhynchoid) and short-tailed (pterodactyloid) pterosaurs, and was
described as...
- (meaning "beak nape"; Gr**** rhamphos, "beak" is a
common part of "
rhamphorhynchoid" names, and the
remains of this
animal came from the rear of the skull...
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Basal pterosaurs (also
called 'non-pterodactyloid pterosaurs' or '
rhamphorhynchoids') were
smaller animals with
fully toothed jaws and, typically, long...
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Allkaruen (meaning "ancient brain") is a
genus of "
rhamphorhynchoid"
pterosaur from the
Early Jur****ic Cañadon
Asfalto Formation in Argentina. It contains...
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Dimorphodontidae (or dimorphodontids) is a
group of
early "
rhamphorhynchoid"
pterosaurs named after Dimorphodon, that
lived in the Late Tri****ic to Early...
- Jur****ic Period, and
differ from the
basal (though paraphyletic)
rhamphorhynchoids by
their short tails and long wing
metacarpals (hand bones). The most...
- and limb bones),
Czerkas and
Mickelson (2002)
identified it as a "
rhamphorhynchoid" pterosaur.
Bennett (2007)
later concluded that it has no diagnostic...
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Anurognathus was
similar to the
pygostyle of
modern birds. Its more
typical "
rhamphorhynchoid"
characters include its
elongated fifth toe and
short metacarpals and...
