New Filter-Feeding Pterosaur Species Discovered in Brazil

Nov 14, 2025 - 12:45
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New Filter-Feeding Pterosaur Species Discovered in Brazil
Artistic reconstruction of the filter-feeding pterosaur Barikibu waridza in the Early Cretaceous Romualdo Formation environment; the spinosaurid dinosaur in the background represents the putative predator that hunted Barikibu waridza. Image credit: Julio Lacerda.

Named Bakiribu waridza, the newly-identified species is the first filter-feeding pterosaur from the tropics.

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