Superfamille
Valide Éteint

Tapejaroidea

(Kellner 1989)

Les Azhdarchoidea forment une super-famille fossile de ptérosaures rattachés au sous-ordre des Pterodactyloidea. Ils ont vécu au cours du Crétacé.

Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
30
Groupe
Ptérosaures
Piscivore Volant Marin
Tapejaroidea
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Several members of Pterodactyloidea (top to bottom): Pteranodon, Pterodaustro, the skulls of several pterosaurs (Guidraco, Anhanguera, Tupandactylus, and an unnamed dsungaripterid), Quetzalcoatlus, Aerodactylus, and Coloborhynchus © régine debatty Public domain (uploaded by User:Gadfium) Helder da Rocha User:Ghedoghedo User:Ghedoghedo Henk Caspers/Naturalis · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia

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PBDB Wikipedia
Classification
Pterosauria Ordre
Pterodactyloidea Sous-ordre
Azhdarchoidea Superfamille
Neoazhdarchia Clade non classé
Tapejaroidea Superfamille
Sites de découverte 30 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇧🇷 Brésil
18
🇨🇳 Chine
7
🇲🇦 Maroc
2
🇹🇿 Tanzanie
1
🇲🇳 Mongolie
1
🇬🇧 Royaume-Uni
1
Formations géologiques
Crato
8
Öösh
1
Wessex
1
Goio-Erê
1
Distribution temporelle
Cénomanien (100.5–93.9 Ma)
3
Aptien (121.4–113.2 Ma)
24
Barrémien (125.77–121.4 Ma)
2
Tithonien (149.2–143.1 Ma)
1
Images 1
Bibliographie
Description originale
B. Andres and M. A. Norell. 2005. The first record of a pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous strata of Öösh (Övörkhangai; Mongolia). American Museum Novitates 3472:1-6 DOI ↗
Bibliographie (28)
G. M. Cerqueira, M. A. C. Santos, and M. F. Marks, J. M. Sayão, F. L. Pinheiro. 2021. A new azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil and the paleobiogeography of the Tapejaridae. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 66(3):555-570 DOI ↗
D. M. Martill, M. Green, and R. E. Smith, M. L. Jacobs, J. Winch. 2020. First tapejarid pterosaur from the Wessex Formation (Wealden Group: Lower Cretaceous, Barremian) of the United Kingdom. Cretaceous Research 113(104487) DOI ↗
D. M. Martill, R. Smith, and D. M. Unwin, A. Kao, J. McPhee, N. Ibrahim, . 2020. A new tapejarid (Pterosauria, Azhdarchoidea) from the mid-Cretaceous Kem Kem beds of Takmout, southern Morocco. Cretaceous Research 112:104424 DOI ↗
R. V. Pegas, M. E. C. Leal, and A. W. A. Kellner. 2016. A Basal Tapejarine (Pterosauria; Pterodactyloidea; Tapejaridae) from the Crato Formation, Early Cretaceous of Brazil. Plos One DOI ↗
F. R. Costa, J. M. Sayao, and A. W. A. Kellner. 2015. New pterosaur material from the Upper Jurassic of Tendaguru (Tanzania), Africa. Historical Biology 27:646-655 DOI ↗
P. C. Manzig, A. W. A. Kellner, and L. C. Weinschütz, C. E. Fragoso, C. S. Vega, G. B. Guimarães, L. C. Godoy, A. Liccardo, J. H. Z. Ricetti, C. M. de Moura. 2014. Discovery of a rare pterosaur bone bed in a Cretaceous desert with Insights on ontogeny and behavior of flying reptiles. PLoS ONE 9(8):e100005 DOI ↗
A. S. S. Aires, A. W. A. Kellner, and R. T. Muller, L. R. Da Silva, C. P. Pacheco, S. Dias-Da-Silva. 2013. New postcranial elements of the Thalassodrominae (Pterodactyloidea, Tapejaridae) from the Romualdo Formation (Aptian-Albian), Santana Group, Araripe Basin, Brazil. Palaeontology 57(2):343-355 DOI ↗
A. W. A. Kellner. 2013. A new unusual tapejarid (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) from the Early Cretaceous Romualdo Formation, Araripe Basin, Brazil. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 103:1-13 DOI ↗
F. L. Pinheiro, D. C. Fortier, and C. L. Schultz, J. Artur, FG De Andrade, R. AM Bantim. 2011. New information on Tupandactylus imperator, with comments on the relationships of Tapejaridae (Pterosauria). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 56(3):567-580 DOI ↗
M. P. Witton. 2009. A new species of Tupuxuara (Thalassodromidae, Azhdarchoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous Santana Formation of Brazil, with a note on the nomenclature of Thalassodromidae. Cretaceous Research 30:1293-1300 DOI ↗
D. M. Martill and M. P. Witton. 2008. Catastrophic failure in a pterosaur skull from the Cretaceous Santana Formation of Brazil. Zitteliana B 28:175-183
M. P. Witton. 2008. A new azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Crato Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian?) of Brazil. Palaeontology 51:1289-1300 DOI ↗
J. Lü, Y. Gao, and L. Xing, Z. Li, Q. Ji. 2007. A new species of Huaxiapterus (Pterosauria: Tapejaridae) from the Early Cretaceous of western Liaoning, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 81(5):683-687
D. M. Unwin and D. M. Martill. 2007. Pterosaurs of the Crato Formation. The Crato Fossil Beds of Brazil: Window into an Ancient World, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press DOI ↗
J. Lü, J. Liu, and C. Gao, Q. Meng, Q. Ji. 2006. New material of pterosaur Sinopterus (Reptilia: Pterosauria) from the Early Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation, Western Liaoning, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 80(6):783-789
J. Lü, X. Jin, and D. M. Unwin, L. Zhao, Y. Azuma, Q. Ji. 2006. A new species of Huaxiapterus (Pterosauria: Pterodactyloidea) from the Lower Cretaceous of western Liaoning, China with comments on the systematics of tapejarid pterosaurs. Acta Geologica Sinica 80(3):315-326
D. M. Martill and D. Naish. 2006. Cranial crest development in the azhdarchoid pterosaur Tupuxuara, with a review of the genus and tapejarid monophyly. Palaeontology 49(4):925-941 DOI ↗
B. Andres and M. A. Norell. 2005. The first record of a pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous strata of Öösh (Övörkhangai; Mongolia). American Museum Novitates 3472:1-6 DOI ↗
J. Lü and C. Yuan. 2005. New tapejarid pterosaur from western Liaoning, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 79(4):453-458
Z.-M. Dong, Y.-W. Sun, and S.-Y. Wu. 2003. On a new pterosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Chaoyang Basin, Western Liaoning, China. Global Geology 22:1-7
E. Frey, D. M. Martill, and M.-C. Buchy. 2003. A new species of tapejarid pterosaur with soft-tissue head crest. Evolution and Palaeobiology of Pterosaurs, Geological Society of London, Special Publications 217:65-72 DOI ↗
J.-J. Li, J.-C. Lü, and B.-K. Zhang. 2003. A new Lower Cretaceous sinopteroid pterosaur from western Liaoning, China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 42(3):442-447
A. W. A. Kellner and D. A. Campos. 2002. The function of the cranial crest and jaws of a unique pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil. Science 297:389-392 DOI ↗
X. Wang and Z. Zhou. 2002. A new pterosaur (Pterodactyloidea, Tapejaridae) from the Early Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of western Liaoning, China and its implications for biostratigraphy. Chinese Science Bulletin 47(20):1521-1527 DOI ↗
D. A. Campos and A. W. A. Kellner. 1997. Short note on the first occurrence of Tapejaridae in the Crato Member (Aptian), Santana Formation, Araripe Basin, northeast Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 69:83-87
A. W. A. Kellner and D. de. A. Campos. 1994. A new species of Tupuxuara (Pterosauria, Tapejaridae) from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 66:467-473
A. W. A. Kellner. 1989. A new edentate pterosaur of the Lower Cretaceous from the Araripe Basin, northeast Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 61(4):439-446
A. W. A. Kellner and D. d. A. Campos. 1988. Sobre um novo pterossauro com crista sagital da Bacia do Araripe, Cretáceo Inferior do nordeste do Brasil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 60(4):459-469