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Wenupteryx
Temporal range: Tithonian
~150–146  Ma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Pterosauria
Suborder: Pterodactyloidea
Genus: Wenupteryx
Codorniú & Gasparini, 2013
Type species
Wenupteryx uzi
Codorniú & Gasparini, 2013

Wenupteryx is an extinct genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur known from the Late Jurassic ( Tithonian stage) Vaca Muerta of Neuquén Province, southern Argentina. It was first named by Laura Codorniú and Zulma Gasparini in 2013 and the type species is Wenupteryx uzi. It is a small-sized pterosaur related to the clade Euctenochasmatia or Archaeopterodactyloidea. [1]

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References

  1. ^ Codorniú, L.; Gasparini, Z. (2013). "The Late Jurassic pterosaurs from northern Patagonia, Argentina". Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 103 (3–4): 399–408. doi: 10.1017/S1755691013000388. hdl: 11336/1319. S2CID  130885184.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wenupteryx
Temporal range: Tithonian
~150–146  Ma
O
S
D
C
P
T
J
K
N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Pterosauria
Suborder: Pterodactyloidea
Genus: Wenupteryx
Codorniú & Gasparini, 2013
Type species
Wenupteryx uzi
Codorniú & Gasparini, 2013

Wenupteryx is an extinct genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur known from the Late Jurassic ( Tithonian stage) Vaca Muerta of Neuquén Province, southern Argentina. It was first named by Laura Codorniú and Zulma Gasparini in 2013 and the type species is Wenupteryx uzi. It is a small-sized pterosaur related to the clade Euctenochasmatia or Archaeopterodactyloidea. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Codorniú, L.; Gasparini, Z. (2013). "The Late Jurassic pterosaurs from northern Patagonia, Argentina". Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 103 (3–4): 399–408. doi: 10.1017/S1755691013000388. hdl: 11336/1319. S2CID  130885184.

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