†Pterosauria

After Wellnhofer, 1991

<==o †Pterosauria
   |?- †Austriadactylus cristatus Dalla Vecchia, Wild, Hopf & Reitner, 2002
   |--o †Eudimorphodon [Eudimorphodontidae]
   |  |-- †E. rosenfeldi
   |  `-- †E. ranzii
   `--+--o †Dimorphodontidae
      |  |-- †Peteinosaurus zambellii
      |  `--o †Dimorphodon
      |     |-- †D. macronyx (Buckland, 1829)
      |     `-- †D. weintraubi Clark et. al., 1998
      `--+?- †Rhamphinion jenkinsi
         |?- †Herbstosaurus pigmaeus
         |?- †Nasodactylus hesperius
         |--o †Rhamphorhynchidae [Campylognathoididae]
         |  |-- †Preondactylus buffarinii
         |  `--+-- †Angustinaripterus longicephalus
         |     |-- †Comodactylus ostromi
         |     |-- †Parapsicephalus purdoni
         |     |--o †Rhamphocephalus
         |     |  |-- †R. bucklandi
         |     |  |-- †R. depressirostris
         |     |  `-- †R. prestwichi
         |     |--o †Campylognathoides
         |     |  |-- †C. liasicus
         |     |  |-- †C. zitteli
         |     |  `-- †C. indicus
         |     |--o †Dorygnathus
         |     |  |-- †D. banthensis
         |     |  `-- †D. mistelgauensis
         |     |--o †Rhamphorhynchus
         |     |  |-- †R. muensteri [R. longicaudus, R. intermedius, R. gemmingi, R. longiceps, R. jessoni]
         |     |  `?- †R. tendagurensis
         |     |-- †Odontorynchus aculeatus
         |     |-- †Sordes pilosus Sharov, 1971
         |     `-- †Scaphognathus crassirostris
         `--+--o †Anurognathidae Kuhn, 1937
            |  |-- †Anurognathus ammoni
            |  |-- †Dendrorhynchoides curvidentatus Ji, Shu'an & Ji, 1998
            |  `-- †Batrachognathus volans Ryabinin, 1948
            `-- Pterodactyloidea Plieninger, 1901 (short-tailed pterosaurs; lyhytpyrstöiset siipisaurit)

Reference(s):

Clark, J. M., Hopson, J. A., Hernández, R., Fastovsky, D. E. & Montellano, M., 1998: Foot posture in a primitive pterosaur.
–Nature: Vol. 391, 26 February, pp. 886-889
Dalla Vecchia, F. M., Wild, R., Hopf, H. & Reitner, J., 2002: A crested rhamphorhynchoid pterosaur from the Late Triassic of Austria.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 22, #1, pp. 196-199
Peters, D., 1997-2000: The origin of pterosaurs.
–iNet: The Pterosaur homepage: Pterosaur Origins
Peters, D., 1997-2000: The phylogeny of pterosaurs.
–iNet: The Pterosaur homepage: The Phylogeny of Pterosaurs
Wellnhofer, P., 1991: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Pterosaurs.
–Salamander Books Ltd., London, 1991, pp. 192

Mikko's Phylogeny Archive

†Pterosauria – pterosaurs

After Wellnhofer, 1991

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