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Caelidracones
Taxonomy
Caelidracones was named by Unwin (2003). It is not extant. It was considered monophyletic by Unwin (2003).
It was assigned to Macronychoptera by Unwin (2003); to Breviquartossa by Andres et al. (2010); and to Monofenestrata by Andres et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Macronychoptera by Unwin (2003); to Breviquartossa by Andres et al. (2010); and to Monofenestrata by Andres et al. (2014).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2003 | Caelidracones Unwin p. 152 |
| 2010 | Caelidracones Andres et al. fig. 7 |
| 2014 | Caelidracones Andres et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Unr. †Caelidracones Unwin 2003
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Fm. †Anurognathidae Nopcsa 1928
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Subfm. †Batrachognathinae Kellner 2010
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G. †Dendrorhynchoides Ji et al. 1999
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†Dendrorhynchoides curvidentatus Ji and Ji 1998
†Dendrorhynchoides mutoudengensis Lü and Hone 2012
G. †Luopterus Hone 2020
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| D. M. Unwin 2003 | Anurognathus ammoni, Quetzalcoatlus northropi, their most recent common ancestor and all descendants |
Measurements
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Age range: base of the Aalenian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 174.10000 to 122.46000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aalenian - Bajocian | Mongolia (Bayan-Khongor) | Anurognathidae indet. (92017) | |
| Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | China (Hebei) | Dendrorhynchoides mutoudengensis, Anurognathidae indet. (91265) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Hebei) | Sinomacrops bondei (168798) | |
| Early/Lower Callovian | China (Nei Mongol) | Jeholopterus ningchengensis (27891) | |
| Oxfordian | Kazakhstan (Ongtüstik Qazaqstan) | Batrachognathus volans (92136) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bayern) | Anurognathus ammoni (84365) | |
| Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | China (Liaoning) | Dendrorhynchus curvidentatus (10761) | |
| Aptian | China (Liaoning) | Versperopterylus lamadongensis (105772) |