Full reference: B. Andres and Q. Ji. 2008. A new pterosaur from the Liaoning Province of China, the phylogeny of the Pterodactyloidea, and convergence in their cervical vertebrae. Palaeontology 51(2):453-469
Parent taxon: Lophocratia according to B. Andres et al. 2014
See also Andres and Ji 2008 and Zhou and Wang 2010
Sister taxa: Beipiaopterus, Ctenochasma, Ctenochasmatoidea, Cycnorhamphus, Eosipterus, Feilongus, Gallodactylus, Gegepterus, Germanodactylus, Gnathosaurus, Huanhepterus, Kepodactylus, Normannognathus, Plataleorhynchus, Pterodaustro
Subtaxa: Elanodactylus prolatus
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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