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Chaoyangopteridae

Lü et al. 2008

Les Chaoyangopteridae sont une famille fossile de ptérosaures Azhdarchoidea, ayant vécu au Crétacé inférieur.

Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
5
Groupe
Ptérosaures
Piscivore Volant Marin
Chaoyangopteridae
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Entire skeleton of Jidapterus edentus (RCPS-030366CY) preserved in a slab mostly in right lateral view. Abbreviations: aa, the atlas-axis complex; bo, basioccipital; br, braincase; cve, cervical vertebrae; cv3, the third cervical vertebra; cv8, the eighth cervical vertebra; ds, dentaries; dv, dorsal vertebra; dve, dorsal vertebrae; ep, epiphysis; j, jugal; lc, left carpus; lf, left femur; li, left ilium; lis, left ischium; lm, left manual digits; lp, left pubis; lpe, left pes; lpt, left pteroid; lr, left radius; lsc, left scapula-coracoid; lt, left tibia; lta, left tarsus; lu, left ulna; lwmc, left wing metacarpal; lwp1–4; left wing phalanges 1–4; p, pterygoid; pp, postacetabular process of the right ilium; q, quadrate; rc, right carpus; rh, right humerus; rf, right femur; rfi, right fibula; ribs, ribs; ris, right ischium; rm, right manual digits; rmcI, right metacarpal I; rp, right pubis; rpe, right pes; rpt, right pteroid; rr, right radius; rsc, right scapula-coracoid; rt, right tibia; ru, right ulna; rwmc, right wing metacarpal; rwp1–4, right wing phalanges 1–4; rostrum, rostrum; st, sternum; sv, sacral vertebra; sve, sacral vertebrae. Gray shaded areas bound by solid lines indicate preserved bones, dashed lines indicate bones with margins discerned by impression, and lack of lines indicate missing bone or displacement along cracks in the slab. © Wen-Hao Wu, Chang-Fu Zhou, Brian Andres · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia

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Classification
Pterosauria Ordre
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Pterodactyloidea Sous-ordre
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Azhdarchoidea Superfamille
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Neoazhdarchia Clade non classé
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Chaoyangopteridae Famille
Sites de découverte 5 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇲🇦 Maroc
3
🇨🇳 Chine
1
🇧🇷 Brésil
1
Formations géologiques
Jiufotang
1
Crato
1
Ifezouane
1
Distribution temporelle
Cénomanien (100.5–93.9 Ma)
3
Aptien (121.4–113.2 Ma)
2
Images 1
Bibliographie
Description originale
J. Lü, D. M. Unwin, and L. Xu, X. Zhang. 2008. A new azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of China and its implications for pterosaur phylogeny and evolution. Naturwissenschften 95:891-897 DOI ↗
Bibliographie (3)
J. McPhee, N. Ibrahim, and A. Kao, D. M. Unwin, R. Smith, D. M. Martill. 2020. A new ?chaoyangopterid (Pterosauria: Pterodactyloidea) from the Cretaceous Kem Kem beds of southern Morocco. Cretaceous Research 110:104410 DOI ↗
J. Lü, D. M. Unwin, and L. Xu, X. Zhang. 2008. A new azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of China and its implications for pterosaur phylogeny and evolution. Naturwissenschften 95:891-897 DOI ↗
M. P. Witton. 2008. A new azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Crato Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian?) of Brazil. Palaeontology 51:1289-1300 DOI ↗