A new non-pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic of southern Germany.
<h4>Background</h4>The 'Solnhofen Limestone' beds of the Southern Franconian Alb, Bavaria, southern Germany, have for centuries yielded important pterosaur specimens, most notably of the genera Pterodactylus and Rhamphorhynchus. Here we describe a new genus of non-pterodactyloi...
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Main Authors: | David W E Hone, Helmut Tischlinger, Eberhard Frey, Martin Röper |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/e17b5afd75e449fabae1855b788ff53f |
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