[图书][B] Pterosaurs: natural history, evolution, anatomy
MP Witton - 2013 - degruyter.com
For 150 million years, the skies didn't belong to birds--they belonged to the pterosaurs.
These flying reptiles, which include the pterodactyls, shared the world with the nonavian …
These flying reptiles, which include the pterodactyls, shared the world with the nonavian …
Morphology and taxonomy of Quetzalcoatlus Lawson 1975 (Pterodactyloidea: Azhdarchoidea)
B Andres, W Langston Jr - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Quetzalcoatlus is the largest flying organism ever known and one of the most familiar
pterosaurs to the public. Despite a half century of interest, it remains very incompletely …
pterosaurs to the public. Despite a half century of interest, it remains very incompletely …
[PDF][PDF] Pterosaur distribution in time and space: an atlas
Pterosaurs first appeared in the Late Triassic and persisted until the terminal Cretaceous:
they achieved a global distribution during the Mesozoic. Here, we attempt to provide the first …
they achieved a global distribution during the Mesozoic. Here, we attempt to provide the first …
[HTML][HTML] Late Maastrichtian pterosaurs from North Africa and mass extinction of Pterosauria at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary
Pterosaurs were the first vertebrates to evolve powered flight and the largest animals to ever
take wing. The pterosaurs persisted for over 150 million years before disappearing at the …
take wing. The pterosaurs persisted for over 150 million years before disappearing at the …
A reappraisal of azhdarchid pterosaur functional morphology and paleoecology
MP Witton, D Naish - PLoS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Azhdarchid pterosaurs were among the most widespread and successful of pterosaur
clades, but their paleoecology remains controversial. Morphological features common to all …
clades, but their paleoecology remains controversial. Morphological features common to all …
On the size and flight diversity of giant pterosaurs, the use of birds as pterosaur analogues and comments on pterosaur flightlessness
The size and flight mechanics of giant pterosaurs have received considerable research
interest for the last century but are confused by conflicting interpretations of pterosaur …
interest for the last century but are confused by conflicting interpretations of pterosaur …
[HTML][HTML] Osteology of an exceptionally well-preserved tapejarid skeleton from Brazil: Revealing the anatomy of a curious pterodactyloid clade
A remarkably well-preserved, almost complete and articulated new specimen (GP/2E 9266)
of Tupandactylus navigans is here described for the Early Cretaceous Crato Formation of …
of Tupandactylus navigans is here described for the Early Cretaceous Crato Formation of …
[PDF][PDF] The osteology of Azhdarcho lancicollis Nessov, 1984 (Pterosauria, Azhdarchidae) from the late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan
AO Averianov - Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS, 2010 - academia.edu
The osteology of the azhdarchid pterosaur Azhdarcho lancicollis Nessov, 1984 from the Late
Cretaceous (Turonian) of Uzbekistan is described in detail based on more than 200 bone …
Cretaceous (Turonian) of Uzbekistan is described in detail based on more than 200 bone …
Lone star pterosaurs
The state of Texas has one of the greatest records of pterosaurs in the world, surpassing all
other US states and most countries in the number of occurrences. Uniquely, this record …
other US states and most countries in the number of occurrences. Uniquely, this record …
[PDF][PDF] First evidence of azhdarchid pterosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Hungary
A Ősi, DB Weishampel - Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2005 - doc.rero.ch
New remains of an azhdarchid pterosaur were discovered from the Upper Cretaceous
(Santonian) Csehbánya Formation at the Iharkút vertebrate locality in the Bakony Mountains …
(Santonian) Csehbánya Formation at the Iharkút vertebrate locality in the Bakony Mountains …