- origin.
Tapejarids were
small to medium-sized
pterosaurs with
several unique,
shared characteristics,
mainly relating to the skull. Most
tapejarids possessed...
- (meaning "Tupan finger", in
reference to the Tupi
thunder god) is a
genus of
tapejarid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the
Early Cretaceous Crato Formation of...
- of
tapejarid pterosaur discovered in Morocco. The type species,
Afrotapejara zouhri, was
named and
described in 2020. It was the
first tapejarid discovered...
-
Huaxiadraco (meaning "Hua Xia [China] dragon") is a
genus of
tapejarid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Aptian-age
Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation...
- 2008,
considered the
traditional "
tapejarids" to be a
paraphyletic grade of
primitive azhdarchoids, with true
tapejarids more basal, and the thal****odromines...
-
wealth of
pterosaurian fauna,
including pteranodontids, nyctosaurids,
tapejarids and
several indeterminate forms.
Azhdarchids are
characterized by their...
-
Sinopterus (meaning "Chinese wing") is a
genus of
tapejarid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Aptian-age
Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang...
-
Wightia is a
genus of
tapejarid pterosaur recovered from the
Lower Cretaceous (Barremian) aged Wes****
Formation of the Isle of
Wight of England, from...
-
Europejara is a
genus of
tapejarid pterosaur from the
Early Cretaceous Period of Spain. The type and only
species known is
Europejara olcadesorum. In...
-
Caiuajara is an
extinct genus of
tapejarid pterosaur from the
Early Cretaceous period (Aptian to
Albian stages) of Brazil. It is
known from a
single type...
