- 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...
- Jur****ic Period, and
differ from the
basal (though paraphyletic)
rhamphorhynchoids by
their short tails and long wing
metacarpals (hand bones). The most...
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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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While they had long
tails and
other features characteristic of
other "
rhamphorhynchoids", they also had
distinct pterodactyloid features, such as long vertebrae...
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meters (5.7 ft). The
skull of
Sericipterus is
similar to
those of the "
rhamphorhynchoids" (i.e.
basal pterosaurs)
Angustinaripterus and Harpactognathus. It...
- (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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While it had a long tail and
other features characteristic of the '
rhamphorhynchoids', it also had
distinct pterodactyloid features, such as long vertebrae...
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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...
- and a
large keratin extension; the
latter feature is
unusual in "
rhamphorhynchoids" (i.e.,
basal pterosaurs), the
fossils of
which do not
often show...
