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Lonchodectidae, the Glossary

Index Lonchodectidae

Lonchodectidae or LonchodraconidaePêgas, R.V., Holgado, B., Leal, M.E.C., 2019.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 32 relations: Aetodactylus, Anhangueria, Azhdarchoidea, Boreopteridae, Boreopterus, Cambridge Greensand, Cimoliopterus, Ctenochasmatoidea, Draigwenia, Early Cretaceous, Genus, Hongshanopterus, Ikrandraco, Istiodactylidae, Istiodactylus, Late Cretaceous, Liaoxipterus, Lonchodectes, Lonchodraco, Nomen dubium, Nurhachius, Ornithocheiromorpha, Ornithostoma, Prejanopterus, Pteranodontoidea, Pterodactyloidea, Pterosaur, Reginald Hooley, Serradraco, Unwindia, Yixianopterus, Zhenyuanopterus.

  2. Pterosaur families

Aetodactylus

Aetodactylus (meaning "eagle finger") is a genus of targaryendraconian pterosaur. Lonchodectidae and Aetodactylus are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Aetodactylus

Anhangueria

Anhangueria (or anhanguerians) is a group of pterosaurs belonging to the clade Pteranodontoidea. Lonchodectidae and anhangueria are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Anhangueria

Azhdarchoidea

Azhdarchoidea (or azhdarchoids) is a group of pterosaurs within the suborder Pterodactyloidea, more specifically within the group Ornithocheiroidea.

See Lonchodectidae and Azhdarchoidea

Boreopteridae

Boreopteridae (meaning "northern wings") is a group of pterodactyloid pterosaurs from the Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Liaoning, China. Lonchodectidae and Boreopteridae are pteranodontoids and pterosaur families.

See Lonchodectidae and Boreopteridae

Boreopterus

Boreopterus is a genus of boreopterid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Barremian-Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Dalian, Liaoning, China. Lonchodectidae and Boreopterus are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Boreopterus

Cambridge Greensand

The Cambridge Greensand is a geological unit in England whose strata are earliest Cenomanian in age.

See Lonchodectidae and Cambridge Greensand

Cimoliopterus

Cimoliopterus is a genus of pterosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous in what is now England and the United States. Lonchodectidae and Cimoliopterus are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Cimoliopterus

Ctenochasmatoidea

Ctenochasmatoidea is a group of early pterosaurs within the suborder Pterodactyloidea.

See Lonchodectidae and Ctenochasmatoidea

Draigwenia

Draigwenia (meaning "white dragon" from the Welsh ddraig wen, referring to a dragon associated with the Anglo-Saxons) is an extinct genus of pterosaur known from a jaw fragment found in the Late Cretaceous Cambridge Greensand in the United Kingdom. Lonchodectidae and Draigwenia are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Draigwenia

Early Cretaceous

The Early Cretaceous (geochronological name) or the Lower Cretaceous (chronostratigraphic name) is the earlier or lower of the two major divisions of the Cretaceous.

See Lonchodectidae and Early Cretaceous

Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

See Lonchodectidae and Genus

Hongshanopterus

Hongshanopterus is a genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Liaoning, China. Lonchodectidae and Hongshanopterus are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Hongshanopterus

Ikrandraco

Ikrandraco ("Ikran dragon") is a genus of lonchodraconid pterodactyloid pterosaur known from the Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of northeastern China, and the Cambridge Greensand of England. Lonchodectidae and Ikrandraco are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Ikrandraco

Istiodactylidae

Istiodactylidae is a small family of pterosaurs. Lonchodectidae and Istiodactylidae are pteranodontoids and pterosaur families.

See Lonchodectidae and Istiodactylidae

Istiodactylus

Istiodactylus is a genus of pterosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous period, about 120 million years ago. Lonchodectidae and Istiodactylus are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Istiodactylus

Late Cretaceous

The Late Cretaceous (100.5–66 Ma) is the younger of two epochs into which the Cretaceous Period is divided in the geologic time scale.

See Lonchodectidae and Late Cretaceous

Liaoxipterus

Liaoxipterus is a genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Barremian-Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China. Lonchodectidae and Liaoxipterus are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Liaoxipterus

Lonchodectes

Lonchodectes (meaning "lance biter") was a genus of lonchodectid pterosaur from several formations dating to the Turonian (Late Cretaceous) of England, mostly in the area around Kent. Lonchodectidae and Lonchodectes are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Lonchodectes

Lonchodraco

Lonchodraco is a genus of lonchodraconid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous of southern England. Lonchodectidae and lonchodraco are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Lonchodraco

Nomen dubium

In binomial nomenclature, a nomen dubium (Latin for "doubtful name", plural nomina dubia) is a scientific name that is of unknown or doubtful application.

See Lonchodectidae and Nomen dubium

Nurhachius

Nurhachius is a genus of istiodactylid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Barremian to Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China. Lonchodectidae and Nurhachius are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Nurhachius

Ornithocheiromorpha

Ornithocheiromorpha (from Ancient Greek, meaning "bird hand form") is a group of pterosaurs within the suborder Pterodactyloidea. Lonchodectidae and Ornithocheiromorpha are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Ornithocheiromorpha

Ornithostoma

Ornithostoma (meaning "bird mouth") is a genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous period (Albian stage) of Europe, around 110 million years ago.

See Lonchodectidae and Ornithostoma

Prejanopterus

Prejanopterus is an extinct genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Lower Cretaceous (lower Aptian age) layers of the Leza Formation of La Rioja, Spain.

See Lonchodectidae and Prejanopterus

Pteranodontoidea

Pteranodontoidea (or pteranodontoids, from Greek meaning "toothless wings") is an extinct clade of ornithocheiroid pterosaurs from the Early to Late Cretaceous (early Valanginian to late Maastrichtian stages) of Asia, Africa, Europe, North America and South America. Lonchodectidae and Pteranodontoidea are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Pteranodontoidea

Pterodactyloidea

Pterodactyloidea (derived from the Greek words πτερόν (pterón, for usual ptéryx) "wing", and δάκτυλος (dáktylos) "finger") is one of the two traditional suborders of pterosaurs ("wing lizards"), and contains the most derived members of this group of flying reptiles.

See Lonchodectidae and Pterodactyloidea

Pterosaur

Pterosaurs (from Greek pteron and sauros, meaning "wing lizard") are an extinct clade of flying reptiles in the order Pterosauria.

See Lonchodectidae and Pterosaur

Reginald Hooley

Reginald Walter Hooley (5 September 1865 – 5 May 1923) was a businessman and amateur paleontologist, collecting on the Isle of Wight.

See Lonchodectidae and Reginald Hooley

Serradraco

Serradraco is a genus of Early Cretaceous pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Valanginian aged Tunbridge Wells Sand Formation in England. Lonchodectidae and Serradraco are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Serradraco

Unwindia

Unwindia is a genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous period (Albian stage) of what is now modern-day Brazil. Lonchodectidae and Unwindia are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Unwindia

Yixianopterus

Yixianopterus is a pterodactyloid pterosaur genus from the Barremian-Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Liaoning, China. Lonchodectidae and Yixianopterus are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Yixianopterus

Zhenyuanopterus

Zhenyuanopterus is a genus of boreopterid pterosaur which is known from Lower Cretaceous (early Aptian stage) Yixian Formation of Liaoning, China. Lonchodectidae and Zhenyuanopterus are pteranodontoids.

See Lonchodectidae and Zhenyuanopterus

See also

Pterosaur families

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonchodectidae

Also known as Lonchodectid, Lonchodraconid, Lonchodraconidae.