Reptilia - Pterosauria - Rhamphorhynchidae
Synonym: Dolichorhamphus Seeley 1885
Full reference: H. G. Seeley. 1880. On the Rhamphocephalus prestwichi, Seeley, an ornithosaurian from the Stonesfield Slate of Kineton. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 36:27-30
Parent taxon: Rhamphorhynchinae according to D. M. Unwin 2003
See also O'Sullivan and Martill 2018, Spangenberg 1898, Unwin 1996, Van Den Broeck 1900 and Zittel 1890
Sister taxa: Angustinaripterini, Angustinaripterus, Cacibupteryx, Dorygnathus, Nesodactylus, Orientognathus, Pterorhynchus, Qinglongopterus, Rhamphorhynchus, Sericipterus
Subtaxa: Rhamphocephalus bucklandi Rhamphocephalus depressirostris Rhamphocephalus prestwichi
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections including 10 occurrences
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