Ctenochasmatidae is a group of pterosaurs within the suborder Pterodactyloidea. They are characterized by their distinctive teeth, which are thought to...
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known. This specimen supposedly represented a member of the family Ctenochasmatidae, though further examination suggested it belonged to a teleosaurid...
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known. This specimen supposedly represented a member of the family Ctenochasmatidae, though further examination suggested it belonged to a teleosaurid...
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Alexander Kellner and David Unwin have shown a position within the family Ctenochasmatidae, together with other filter feeders. In 2018, a topology by Longrich...
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1996 as the group that contains Germanodactylus, Pterodactylus, the Ctenochasmatidae and the Gallodactylidae. In 2003, Kellner defined the clade as a node-based...
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covering of hair-like structures. The authors assigned Gegepterus to the Ctenochasmatidae, on the basis of its long rostrum and numerous needle-like teeth, about...
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Wellnhofer. Hone et al. (2023) assigned Petrodactyle to the clade Ctenochasmatidae as a possible member or relative of the family Gallodactylidae. Hone...
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tooth forms. The Istiodactylidae had recurved teeth for eating meat. Ctenochasmatidae used combs of numerous needle-like teeth for filter feeding; Pterodaustro...
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Pterodactylus Lonchodectes Ctenochasmatidae...
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indicated a role in the thermoregulation. Lü assigned Beipiaopterus to the Ctenochasmatidae because of the elongation of the cervical vertebrae and the general...
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Jurassic. A cladistic study in 2006 found that it was a member of the Ctenochasmatidae — David Unwin more precisely assigned it to the Ctenochasmatinae. Below...
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as an autapomorphy, or unique feature, of Cratonopterus within the Ctenochasmatidae. The coracoid bone of the shoulder does not have an expansion where...
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Martill et al. (2023) recovered Balaenognathus as a member of the Ctenochasmatidae, as the sister taxon to a clade formed by Aurorazhdarcho, Gladocephaloideus...
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David Unwin later referred it the Gnathosaurinae, a subgroup of the Ctenochasmatidae. Below is cladogram following a topology by Andres, Clark and Xu (2014)...
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smaller openings (or fenestrae) in the skull, and more teeth. Within the Ctenochasmatidae, Liaodactylus was most closely related to the European Ctenochasma...
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well as specialized teeth. A peculiar family within this group is the Ctenochasmatidae, which most of the members had very distinguishing teeth that were...
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however, David Unwin stated it was a highly deviant member of the family Ctenochasmatidae. In 2010, Kellner entered the new information into three existing databases...
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