Unusual Bonebed in Arizona Reveals North America’s Earliest-Known Pterosaur

Jul 8, 2025 - 11:30
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Unusual Bonebed in Arizona Reveals North America’s Earliest-Known Pterosaur
An artist’s reconstruction of Eotephradactylus mcintireae, other animals, and plants found preserved in a remote bonebed in Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona, the United States. Image credit: Brian Engh.

Paleontologists have unearthed the fossilized jawbone of a new pterosaur species alongside hundreds of other fossils -- including one of the world’s oldest turtles -- at a remote bonebed in Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona, the United States.

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