Genus
Valid Extinct

Belonochasma

Broili 1939

Belonochasma is a genus of reptile from the Mesozoic of Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. The type species, B. aenigmaticum, was described in 1939. It was once thought to be a pterosaur, but this was rejected by Oskar Kuhn in 1961, and upheld by Peter Wellnhofer in 1978.

Temporal range
PBDB occurrences
0
Group
Ptérosaures
Piscivore Volant Marine
Classification
Pterosauria Order
Pterodactyloidea Suborder
Lophocratia Unranked clade
Ctenochasmatoidea Superfamily
Belonochasma Genus
Species (1)
Belonochasma aenigmaticum
Bibliography
Original description
A. J. Charig. 1967. Archosauria. The Fossil Record: A Symposium with Documentation. Geological Society of London Special Publication 2:703-718