Campylognathoides zitteli Plieninger 1894 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Campylognathoididae

Alternative combination: Campylognathus zitteli

Belongs to Campylognathoides according to B. Andres et al. 2014

See also Padian 2008, Spangenberg 1898 and Unwin 2003

Sister taxon: Campylognathoides liasicus

Type specimen: SMNS 9787, a partial skeleton (Skull and partial postcranium). Its type locality is near Hauff Quarry XXVIII, Holzmaden, which is in a Toarcian marine shale in the Posidonia Shale Formation of Germany.

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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