†Eopteranodon Lü and Zhang 2005 (pterosaur)
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Full reference: J. Lü and B. Zhang. 2005. New pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Yixian Formation of Western Liaoning. Geological Review 51(4):458-462
Parent taxon: Azhdarchoidea according to B. Andres et al. 2014
See also Andres and Ji 2008, Headden and Campos 2014, Lü et al. 2008, Lü and Zhang 2005 and Wang and Zhou 2006
Sister taxa: Azhdarchidae, Cretornis, Dsungaripteridae, Europejara, Leptostomia, Microtuban, Nemicolopterus, Neoazhdarchia, Ornithostoma, Palaeornis cliftii, Protazhdarchidae, Tapejaromorpha, Vectidraco
Subtaxa: Eopteranodon lii
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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