Parapsicephalus Arthaber 1919 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria

Full reference: G. V. Arthaber. 1919. Studien über Flugsaurier auf Grund der Bearbeitung des Wiener exemplars von Dorygnathus banthensis Theod Sp. Denkschriften der königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse 97:391-464

Parent taxon: Macronychoptera according to B. Andres et al. 2014

See also Carpenter et al. 2003 and Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Dimorphodontidae, Novialoidea

Subtaxa: Parapsicephalus purdoni

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Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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