Genus
Valid Extinct

Radiodactylus

Andres and Myers 2013

Radiodactylus is an extinct genus of non-azhdarchid azhdarchoid pterosaur known from the Early Cretaceous period of what is now Texas, southern United States. It contains a single species, Radiodactylus langstoni.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Ptérosaures
Piscivore Volant Marine
Radiodactylus
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Classification
Pterosauria Order
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Pterodactyloidea Suborder
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Azhdarchoidea Superfamily
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Neoazhdarchia Unranked clade
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Radiodactylus Genus
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇺🇸 United States
1
Geological formations
Glen Rose Limestone
1
Temporal distribution
Albian (113.2–100.5 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Radiodactylus langstoni 113 Ma
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
B. Andres and T. S. Myers. 2013. Lone Star Pterosaurs. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 103:383-398 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
B. Andres and T. S. Myers. 2013. Lone Star Pterosaurs. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 103:383-398 DOI ↗