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Mimodactylidae

Kellner et al. 2019

Les Mimodactylidae sont une famille fossile de ptérosaures de la super-famille des Pteranodontoidea dans le sous-ordre des Pterodactyloidea.

Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
2
Groupe
Ptérosaures
Piscivore Volant Marin
Mimodactylidae
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Mimodactylus libanensis gen. et sp. nov. (a) Photo and drawing of the complete specimen. (b) Close up of scapula and coracoid. (c) Detail of the wrist, showing the relation of the pteroid and the carpus. (d) Detail of the humerus. Scale-bars, a: 50 mm; b-d: 10 mm. Abbreviations. car: carpus; cdv: caudal vertebrae; cor: coracoid; cra: cranium; cs: cristospine; cv: cervical vertebrae; d: dentary; dcar: distal carpals; dpc: deltopectoral crest; dri: dorsal ribs; dv: dorsal vertebrae; fe: femur; hu: humerus; man: mandible; mcI-III: first to third metacarpals; mcIV: wing metacarpal; mtar: metatarsals; pcar: proximal carpals; ph1d4: first wing phalanx; ph2d4: second wing phalanx; ph3d4: third wing phalanx; ph4d4: fourth wing phalanx; ppu: prepubis; ptd: pteroid; ra: radius; sca: scapula; sri: sacral ribs; stp: sternal plate; sym: mandibular symphysis; tar: tarsus; te: teeth; ti: tibia; ul: ulna; the abbreviations ‘l’ and ‘r’ represents respectively left and right. © Special thanks to Hugo Salais-López (Metazoa Studio) for the outlines used in the figures. Published by Alexander W. A. Kellner, Michael W. Caldwell, Borja Holgado, Fabio M. Dalla Vecchia, Roy Nohra, Juliana M. Sayão & Philip J. Currie. · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia

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PBDB Wikipedia
Classification
Pterosauria Ordre
Pterodactyloidea Sous-ordre
Pteranodontia Clade non classé
Ornithocheiroidea Superfamille
Lanceodontia Clade non classé
Istiodactyliformes Clade non classé
Mimodactylidae Clade non classé
Sites de découverte 2 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇨🇳 Chine
1
🇱🇧 Liban
1
Formations géologiques
Yixian
1
Sannine Limestone
1
Distribution temporelle
Cénomanien (100.5–93.9 Ma)
1
Barrémien (125.77–121.4 Ma)
1
Images 1
Bibliographie
Description originale
A. W. A. Kellner, M. W. Caldwell, and B. Holgado, F. M. Dalla Vecchia, R. Nohra, J. M. Sayão, P. J. Currie. 2019. First complete pterosaur from the Afro-Arabian continent: insight into pterodactyloid diversity. Scientific Reports 9:17875:1-9 DOI ↗
Bibliographie (2)
A. W. A. Kellner, M. W. Caldwell, and B. Holgado, F. M. Dalla Vecchia, R. Nohra, J. M. Sayão, P. J. Currie. 2019. First complete pterosaur from the Afro-Arabian continent: insight into pterodactyloid diversity. Scientific Reports 9:17875:1-9 DOI ↗
X. Wang and J. Lü. 2001. Discovery of a pterodactylid pterosaur from the Yixian Formation of western Liaoning, China. Chinese Science Bulletin 46:1112-1117