Nemicolopterus

nemicolopterus

Nemicolopterus: Research Database Pterodactyloidea (Pterosauria) · Early Cretaceous (~120 MYA) · Asia — China (Liaoning)   Research Note: Nemicolopterus was a small pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Liaoning, China. As one of the smallest known pterosaurs, it provides important data on pterosaur growth, ecology, and the evolution of small body size … Read more

Zhenyuanopterus

zhenyuanopterus

Zhenyuanopterus: Research Database Pterodactylidae (Pterosauria) · Early Cretaceous (~122 MYA) · Asia — China (Liaoning)   Research Note: Zhenyuanopterus was a pterodactylid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Liaoning, China. As a large pterosaur with a wingspan of several meters, it provides important data on pterodactylid diversity and ecology in the Cretaceous of … Read more