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- Wukongopterus lii and Kunpengopterus sinensis, and all of its descendants". Wukongopterids are characterized by a unique combination of "primitive" and advanced...
- Kunpengopterus is a genus of wukongopterid pterosaur from the middle-late Jur****ic Tiaojishan Formation of northeastern China. The genus contains two...
- have been insectivores. Derived monofenestratan pterosaurs such as wukongopterids appeared in the late Middle Jur****ic. Advanced short-tailed pterodactyloids...
- Archaeoistiodactylus is an extinct genus of wukongopterid pterosaur from the Middle Jur****ic of China. Archaeoistiodactylus is known from an incomplete...
- feet. However, only the small anurognathid Vesperopterylus and small wukongopterid Kunpengopterus are known to possess prehensile feet and hands respectively;...
- paleontologists used Peng to name the enantiornithine bird Pengornis and the wukongopterid pterosaur Kunpengopterus. In Chinese literature, the Daoist classic...
- called "thumbs". They are more often known simply as halluxes. The wukongopterid pterosaur Kunpengopterus bore an opposable first toe on each wing. The...
- sinensis, a Gram-positive bacterium. Kunpengopterus sinensis, an extinct wukongopterid pterosaur in the genus Kunpengopterus. Kurzia sinensis, a species of...
- although they commented that the morphology was perhaps closer to that of wukongopterids. If correctly identified, it would be the oldest pterodactyloid fossil...
- providing new information on the skeletal changes during ontogeny in wukongopterids, is described from the Tiaojishan Formation (China) by Jiang et al....