Species
Valid Extinct

Scaphognathus crassirostris

(Goldfuss 1831)

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
2
Group
Ptérosaures
Piscivore Volant Marine
Classification
Pterosauria Order
Macronychoptera Unranked clade
Novialoidea Unranked clade
Breviquartossa Unranked clade
Rhamphorhynchidae Family
Scaphognathinae Subfamily
Scaphognathus Genus
Scaphognathus crassirostris Species
Fossil sites 2 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇩🇪 Germany
2
Geological formations
Solnhofener Plattenkalk
1
Temporal distribution
Tithonian (149.2–143.1 Ma)
2
Bibliography
Original description
R. Owen. 1861. Palaeontology, or a Systematic Summary of Extinct Animals and their Geological Relations. Second Edition. Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh DOI ↗
Bibliography (2)
S. C. Bennett. 2014. A new speicmen of the pterosaur Scaphognathus crassirostris, with comments on constraint of cervical vertebrae number in pterosaurs. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 271(3):327-348 DOI ↗
P. Wellnhofer. 1975. Die Rhamphorhynchoidea (Pterosauria) der Oberjura-Plattenkalke Süddeutschlands, Teil II, Systematische Beschreibung. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 148:132-186