Hamipterus
| Hamipterus Temporal range: Early Cretaceous, 120 Ma | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | †Pterosauria |
| Suborder: | †Pterodactyloidea |
| Clade: | †Pteranodontoidea |
| Genus: | †Hamipterus Wang et al., 2014 |
| Type species | |
| †Hamipterus tianshanensis Wang et al., 2014 | |
Hamipterus is an extinct genus of pteranodontoid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous of northwestern China. It is known from a single species, the type species Hamipterus tianshanensis.[1]
References
- ↑ Xiaolin Wang, Alexander W.A. Kellner, Shunxing Jiang, Qiang Wang, Yingxia Ma, Yahefujiang Paidoula, Xin Cheng, Taissa Rodrigues, Xi Meng, Jialiang Zhang, Ning Li, and Zhonghe Zhou (2014). "Sexually dimorphic tridimensionally preserved pterosaurs and their eggs from China". Current Biology 24 (12): 1323–1330. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2014.04.054.
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