Species
Valid Extinct

Caelestiventus hanseni

Britt et al. 2018

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Ptérosaures
Piscivore Volant Marine
Classification
Pterosauria Order
Macronychoptera Unranked clade
Dimorphodontidae Family
Caelestiventus Genus
Caelestiventus hanseni Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇺🇸 United States
1
Geological formations
Nugget Sandstone
1
Temporal distribution
Norian (227.3–205.7 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
B. B. Britt, F. M. Dalla Vecchia, and D. J. Chure, G. F. Engelmann, M. F. Whiting, R. D. Scheetz . 2018. Caelestiventus hanseni gen. et sp. nov. extends the desert-dwelling pterosaur record back 65 million years. Nature Ecology & Evolution 2:1386-1392 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
V. Sarigul, F. Agnolin, and S. Chatterjee. 2018. Description of a multitaxic bone assemblage from the Upper Triassic Post Quarry of Texas (Dockum Group), including a new small basal dinosauriform taxon. Historia Natural 8(1):5-24