Dsungaripteroidea

Dsungaripteroidea

Opisthokonta

Dsungaripteroids
Temporal range:
Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous,
Restored skeleton of Dsungaripterus weii
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: †Pterosauria
Suborder: †Pterodactyloidea
clade: †Lophocratia
Superfamily: †Dsungaripteroidea
Young, 1964
Type species
†Dsungaripterus weii
Young, 1964
Families

Dsungaripteroidea is a group of pterosaurs within the suborder Pterodactyloidea.

Classification

Listing of families and genera after Unwin 2006 unless otherwise noted.[1]

Phylogeny

Cladogram after Unwin (2003).[3]

Dsungaripteroidea

?Herbstosaurus


?Kepodactylus


?Puntanipterus


Germanodactylidae


Dsungaripteridae


References

  1. ^ Unwin, David M. (2006). The Pterosaurs: From Deep Time. New York: Pi Press. p. 273. ISBN 0-13-146308-X. 
  2. ^ a b "New material of dsungaripterid pterosaurs (Pterosauria: Pterodactyloidea) from western Mongolia and its palaeoecological implications." Geological Magazine, 146(5): 690-700.
  3. ^ Unwin, D. M., (2003). "On the phylogeny and evolutionary history of pterosaurs." Pp. 139-190. in Buffetaut, E. & Mazin, J.-M., (eds.) (2003). Evolution and Palaeobiology of Pterosaurs. Geological Society of London, Special Publications 217, London, 1-347.


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