Rhamphorhynchus muensteri Goldfuss 1831 (pterosaur)

Reptilia - Pterosauria - Rhamphorhynchidae

Alternative combinations: Ornithocephalus muensteri, Pterodactylus muensteri, Pterodactylus munsteri, Ramphorhynchus muensteri

Synonyms: Odontorhynchus aculeatus Stolley 1936, Pterodactylus gemmingi Meyer 1846, Pterodactylus longicaudus Münster 1839, Ramphorhynchus gemmingi Meyer 1846, Ramphorhynchus longicaudus Münster 1839, Rhamphorhynchus gemmingi Meyer 1846, Rhamphorhynchus intermedius Koh 1937, Rhamphorhynchus longicauda Münster 1839, Rhamphorhynchus longicaudus Münster 1839, Rhamphorhynchus longiceps Woodward 1902, Rhamphorhynchus phyllurus Marsh 1882

Belongs to Rhamphorhynchus according to M. O'Sullivan and D. M. Martill 2015

See also Andres et al. 2014, Bennett 1995, Buckland 1858, Charig 1967, Headden and Campos 2014, Lydekker 1888, Meyer 1845, Owen 1841, Owen 1859, Owen 1860, Owen 1861, Perrier 1928, Seeley 1869, Swinton 1934, Unwin 2003, Wellnhofer 1978, Winkler 1886, Woodward 1902 and Zittel 1890

Sister taxa: Rhamphorhynchus curtimanus, Rhamphorhynchus etchesi, Rhamphorhynchus hirundinaceus, Rhamphorhynchus longimanus, Rhamphorhynchus tendagurensis

Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (13 collections)

Total: 13 collections including 21 occurrences

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