Genus
Valid Extinct

Fenghuangopterus

Lü et al. 2010

Fenghuangopterus is a genus of basal pterosaur that lived in northeastern China during the Middle Jurassic.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Ptérosaures
Piscivore Volant Marine
Fenghuangopterus
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Classification
Pterosauria Order
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Rhamphorhynchoidea Suborder
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Scaphognathidae Family
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Fenghuangopterus Genus
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
1
Geological formations
Tiaojishan
1
Temporal distribution
Oxfordian (161.5–154.8 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Fenghuangopterus lii 168 Ma
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
J.-C. Lü, X.-H. Fucha, and J.-M. Chen. 2010. A new scaphognathine pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic of western Liaoning, China. Acta Geoscientica Sinica 31(2):263-266 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
J.-C. Lü, X.-H. Fucha, and J.-M. Chen. 2010. A new scaphognathine pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic of western Liaoning, China. Acta Geoscientica Sinica 31(2):263-266 DOI ↗