New long-tailed pterosaurs (Wukongopteridae) from western Liaoning, China

New long-tailed pterosaurs (Wukongopteridae) from western Liaoning, China

Two almost complete long-tailed pterosaurs from the Linglongta, Jianchang County, western Liaoning, China, are described and represent new taxa referred to the non-pterodactyloid clade Wukongopteridae. Kunpengopterus sinensis gen. et sp. nov. differs from other members of this clade mainly by the ro...

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Main Authors: Xiaolin Wang, Alexander W.A. Kellner, Shunxing Jiang, Xin Cheng, Xi Meng, Taissa Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2010-12-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Subjects:
Pterosauria
Wukongopteridae
Kunpengopterus
Darwinopterus
Liaoning
China
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