Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring describes Ornithocephalus antiquus now known as Pterodactylus.The animal was described as being both a mammal, a bat, and a form in between mammals and birds.
George Cuvier and provided a lengthy description in which he restated his previous view that the fossil animal was a reptile.
Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring describes Ornithocephalus antiquus now known as Pterodactylus.The animal was described as being both a mammal, a bat, and a form in between mammals and birds.
George Cuvier and provided a lengthy description in which he restated his previous view that the fossil animal was a reptile.