Species
Valid Extinct

Darwinopterus modularis

Lü et al. 2010

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
Novialoidea Unranked clade
Lonchognatha Unranked clade
Monofenestrata Unranked clade
Darwinopterus Genus
Darwinopterus modularis Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
1
Geological formations
Tiaojishan
1
Temporal distribution
Oxfordian (161.5–154.8 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
J. Lü, D. M. Unwin, and X. Jin, Y. Liu, Q. Ji. 2010. Evidence for modular evolution in a long-tailed pterosaur with a pterodactyloid skull. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 277:383-389 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
J. Lü, D. M. Unwin, and X. Jin, Y. Liu, Q. Ji. 2010. Evidence for modular evolution in a long-tailed pterosaur with a pterodactyloid skull. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 277:383-389 DOI ↗