which, during the time Nyctosaurus was alive, was covered in an extensive shallow sea. Some remains belonging to a possible Nyctosaurus species called "N."...
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again into a separate genus, which he named Nyctosaurus. P. nanus was also later recognized as a Nyctosaurus specimen. In 1892, Samuel Williston examined...
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Barbaridactylus (redirect from Nyctosaurus grandis)
of Nyctosaurus. In a 2024 phylogenetic analysis, Barbaridactylus was recovered as the sister taxon of Muzquiopteryx outside of the genus Nyctosaurus, and...
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(most famously seen in Pteranodon itself). The spectacularly-crested Nyctosaurus is sometimes included in this family, though usually placed in its own...
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David Unwin did indicate a close relationship between Pteranodon and Nyctosaurus, though he used the name Pteranodontia for the clade containing both...
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toothy beak. Ichthyornis shared the sky with large pterosaurs such as Nyctosaurus and Pteranodon. Pteranodon fossils are very common; it was probably a...
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skull, a form of display taken to extremes in giant-crested forms like Nyctosaurus and Tupandactylus. Pterodactyloids were the last surviving pterosaurs...
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also occur, as in the theropod dinosaur Vespersaurus. The pterosaur Nyctosaurus retained only the wing finger on the forelimb, rendering it also partially...
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findings suggest a fairly composite pterosaur diversity: at least six ("Nyctosaurus" lamegoi, a Mexican humerus, a Jordan humerus and several taxa from Morocco)...
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39 valid pterosaur species, although Rhamphorhynchus longicaudus and Nyctosaurus bonneri are usually considered to be synonymous with R. muensteri and...
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phylogenetic definition by David Unwin as the common ancestor of Pteranodon and Nyctosaurus plus all its descendants. Though Marsh had originally named this group...
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Barbaridactylus. The type species is S. robusta. A possible second species, S. ("Nyctosaurus") lamegoi, is known from the Campanian-Maastrichtian age strata of Brazil...
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went on land, with Nyctosaurus being a probably fully pelagic animal. Pteranodon probably foraged on the ocean surface, while Nyctosaurus was a frigatebird-like...
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pterosaurs from this group include the pteranodontians Pteranodon and Nyctosaurus, the ornithocheirid Ornithocheirus, the anhanguerid Tropeognathus, as...
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Alcione Epapatelo Simurghia Nyctosauridae Barbaridactylus Muzquizopteryx Nyctosaurus Volgadraco?...
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structure, the most expansive of which is shown by the Tapejaridae. Nyctosaurus sported a bizarre antler-like crest. The crests were only a few millimetres...
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Hesperornis also made its home there. The pterosaurs Pteranodon and Nyctosaurus, and the bird Ichthyornis, are also known far from land. Paleontology...
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very own wings. 97 8 "King and Crystal Play Red Rock" Craig Bartlett Nyctosaurus March 31, 2020 (2020-03-31) "Cryolophosaurus Crest Station" (Jurassic...
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estimated length of 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in) based on comparisons with Nyctosaurus and Anhanguera, making it one of the largest skulls among non-marine...
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Alcione Epapatelo Simurghia Nyctosauridae Barbaridactylus Muzquizopteryx Nyctosaurus Volgadraco?...
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daughter A. J. Buckley as Nash, Butch's son Steve Zahn as Thunderclap, a Nyctosaurus and the leader of a gang of pterodactyls Mandy Freund as Downpour, a...
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of Epapatelo shares similarity with that of Tethydraco and other non-Nyctosaurus pteranodontoids, and recovered Tethydraco as a pteranodontian closely...
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Alcione Epapatelo Simurghia Nyctosauridae Barbaridactylus Muzquizopteryx Nyctosaurus Volgadraco?...
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dinosaur who was Gunther's pet in the episode "Evergreen". Thunderclap Nyctosaurus The Good Dinosaur Mr. Gus Tyrannosaurus rex Uncle Grandpa A green male...
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Nurhachius ignaciobritoi: Aptian Nyctosaurus gracilis: Late Santonian-early Campanian Nyctosaurus lamegoi: Maastrichtian Nyctosaurus nanus: Late Coniacian-early...
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Alcione Epapatelo Simurghia Nyctosauridae Barbaridactylus Muzquizopteryx Nyctosaurus Volgadraco?...
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Alcione Epapatelo Simurghia Nyctosauridae Barbaridactylus Muzquizopteryx Nyctosaurus Volgadraco?...
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referral of teeth to the genus was an error. Marsh described the new genus Nyctosaurus for "Pteranodon" gracilis. Williston helped excavate the Pteranodon specimen...
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Alcione Epapatelo Simurghia Nyctosauridae Barbaridactylus Muzquizopteryx Nyctosaurus Volgadraco?...
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Alcione Epapatelo Simurghia Nyctosauridae Barbaridactylus Muzquizopteryx Nyctosaurus Volgadraco?...
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