Genus
Valid Extinct

Caviramus

Fröbisch and Fröbisch 2006

Caviramus is a genus of caviramid pterosaur from the Late Triassic lower Kössen Formation of the Northern Calcareous Alps of Switzerland.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Ptérosaures
Piscivore Volant Marine
Caviramus
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Classification
Pterosauria Order
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Caviramus Genus
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇭 Switzerland
1
Geological formations
Kössen
1
Temporal distribution
Norian (227.3–205.7 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Caviramus schesaplanensis 211 Ma
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
N. B. Fröbisch and J. Fröbisch. 2006. A new basal pterosaur genus from the Upper Triassic of the Northern Calcareous Alps of Switzerland. Palaeontology 49(5):1081-1090 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
N. B. Fröbisch and J. Fröbisch. 2006. A new basal pterosaur genus from the Upper Triassic of the Northern Calcareous Alps of Switzerland. Palaeontology 49(5):1081-1090 DOI ↗