Jurassic Pterosaur Had Unusually Short, but Stiff and Pointed Tail

Skiphosoura bavarica, a species of pterosaur that lived around 149 million years ago in what is now southern Germany, bridges the gaps between the early monofenestratan pterosaurs and the later pterodactyloids. The post Jurassic Pterosaur Had Unusually Short, but Stiff and Pointed Tail appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

Nov 18, 2024 - 13:45
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Jurassic Pterosaur Had Unusually Short, but Stiff and Pointed Tail
Life restoration of two Skiphosoura bavarica in flight. Image credit: Gabriel Ugueto.

Skiphosoura bavarica, a species of pterosaur that lived around 149 million years ago in what is now southern Germany, bridges the gaps between the early monofenestratan pterosaurs and the later pterodactyloids.

The post Jurassic Pterosaur Had Unusually Short, but Stiff and Pointed Tail appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

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