Full reference: S.-A. Ji and Q. Ji. 1997. The first discovery of a pterosaur from western Liaoning Province (Eosipterus yangi gen. et sp. nov.). Acta Geologica Sinica 71(1):1-6
Parent taxon: Lophocratia according to B. Andres et al. 2014
See also Ji and Ji 1997, Ji et al. 1999, Unwin 2002, Unwin 2003, Wang and Dong 2008, Wang and Zhou 2006 and Zhou and Wang 2010
Sister taxa: Beipiaopterus, Ctenochasma, Ctenochasmatoidea, Cycnorhamphus, Elanodactylus, Feilongus, Gallodactylus, Gegepterus, Germanodactylus, Gnathosaurus, Huanhepterus, Kepodactylus, Normannognathus, Plataleorhynchus, Pterodaustro
Subtaxa: Eosipterus yangi
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution: found only at Jingangshan, Yixian (IVPP) (Cretaceous of China)
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