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Caelidracones

Unwin 2003

Caelidracones est un clade fossile de ptérosaures dans le clade des Monofenestrata. Ce clade des Caelidracones, du jurassique moyen au Crétacé inférieur, totalise huit collections référencées de fossiles selon PaleoDB en 2025.

Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
9
Groupe
Ptérosaures
Piscivore Volant Marin
Caelidracones
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Mounted composite cast of Pteranodon longiceps (=P. ingens) at the American Museum of Natural History, New York. Photo credit Matt Martyniuk henteeth.com © Matt Martyniuk · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia

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PBDB Wikipedia
Classification
Pterosauria Ordre
Macronychoptera Clade non classé
Novialoidea Clade non classé
Lonchognatha Clade non classé
Monofenestrata Clade non classé
Caelidracones Clade non classé
Sites de découverte 9 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇨🇳 Chine
6
🇲🇳 Mongolie
1
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
1
🇩🇪 Allemagne
1
Formations géologiques
Tiaojishan
4
Bakkar
1
Karabastau
1
Solnhofener Plattenkalk
1
Yixian
1
Distribution temporelle
Aptien (121.4–113.2 Ma)
1
Barrémien (125.77–121.4 Ma)
1
Tithonien (149.2–143.1 Ma)
1
Oxfordian (161.5–154.8 Ma)
4
Callovien (165.3–161.5 Ma)
1
Aalénien (174.7–170.9 Ma)
1
Images 1
Bibliographie
Description originale
D. M. Unwin. 2003. On the phylogeny and evolutionary history of pterosaurs. Evolution and Palaeobiology of Pterosaurs, Geological Society of London, Special Publications 217:139-190 DOI ↗
Bibliographie (9)
X.-F. Wei, R. V. Pegas, and C.-Z. Shen, Y.-F. Guo, W.-S. Ma, D.-Y. Sun, X.-Y. Zhou. 2021. Sinomacrops bondei, a new anurognathid pterosaur from the Jurassic of China and comments on the group. PeerJ 9:e11161 DOI ↗
J.-C. Lu, Q.-J. Meng, and B.-P. Wang, DLiu, C.-Z. Shen, Y.-G. Zhang. 2017. Short note on a new anurognathid pterosaur with evidence of perching behaviour from Jianchang of Liaoning Province, China. Geological Society of London Special Publications 455:95-104 DOI ↗
S. Jiang, X. Wang, and X. Cheng, F. R. Costa, J. Huang, A. W. A. Kellner. 2015. Short note on an anurognathid pterosaur with a long tail from the Upper Jurassic of China. Historical Biology 27(6):718-722 DOI ↗
J. Lü and D. W. E. Hone. 2012. A new Chinese anurognathid pterosaur and the evolution of pterosaurian tail lengths. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 86(6):1317-1325 DOI ↗
X. Wang, Z. Zhou, and F. Zhang, X. Xu. 2002. A nearly completely articulated rhamphorhynchoid pterosaur with exceptionally well-preserved wing membranes and "hairs" from Inner Mongolia, northeast China. Chinese Science Bulletin 47:226-230 DOI ↗
S. -A. Ji, Q. Ji, and K. Padian. 1999. Biostratigraphy of two new pterosaurs from China. Nature 398:573-574 DOI ↗
N. N. Bakhurina and D. M. Unwin. 1995. a survey of pterosaurs from the Jurassic and Cretaceous of the former Soviet Union and Mongolia. Historical Biology 10:197-245 DOI ↗
P. Wellnhofer. 1975. Die Rhamphorhynchoidea (Pterosauria) der Oberjura-Plattenkalke Süddeutschlands, Teil II, Systematische Beschreibung. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 148:132-186
A. N. Riabinin. 1948. Zametka o letayushchem yashchere iz yury Kara-Tau [Note about a flying reptile from the Jurassic of Kara-Tau]. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta Akademiy Nauk SSSR 1:86-93