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Angustinaripterus

Description

Angustinaripterus was a basal pterosaur, belonging to the Breviquartossa, and discovered at Dashanpu near Zigong in the Szechuan province of China.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4818498https://www.gbif.org/species/4818498
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)136466https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=136466
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Rhamphorhynchidae : Angustinaripterus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SauropsidaHuxley 1864
classReptiliaLaurenti 1768
subclassEureptilia
-RomeriidaGauthier et al. 1988
-Diapsida
-Eosuchia
-NeodiapsidaBenton 1985
-SauriaGauthier 1984
-Archosauromorpha
-CrocopodaEzcurra 2016
-ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
-EucrocopodaEzcurra 2016
-Archosauria
informalAvemetatarsaliaBenton 1999
-OrnithodiraGauthier 1986
-PterosauromorphaPadian 1997
-Pterosauria
-MacronychopteraUnwin 2003
-NovialoideaKellner 2003
-BreviquartossaUnwin 2003
familyRhamphorhynchidaeSeeley 1870
subfamilyRhamphorhynchinaeNopcsa 1928
genusAngustinaripterusHe Yan & Su 1983
Scientific NameAngustinaripterus He, Yan & Su, 1983
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Angustinaripterusgenusbelongs to Angustinaripterinaestated without evidenceHe et al., 1983
Angustinaripterusgenusbelongs to Rhamphorhynchinaestated with evidenceUnwin, 2003
Angustinaripterusgenusbelongs to Rhamphorhynchidaestated without evidenceWang and Dong, 2008
Angustinaripterusgenusbelongs to Rhamphorhynchinaestated with evidenceAndres et al., 2010
Angustinaripterusgenusbelongs to Lonchognathastated with evidenceAndres et al., 2014
Angustinaripterusgenusbelongs to Rhamphorhynchinaestated with evidenceLu et al., 2015
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance164 - 157 Ma
Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance164 - 157 Ma
Jurassic
Environmentmarine (based on Pterosauria)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietpiscivore (based on Pterosauria)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)X. He, D. Yan, and C. Su. 1983. A new pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Dashanpu, Zigong, Sichuan. Journal of the Chengdu College of Geology 1:27-33
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angustinaripterus

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Angustinaripterus longicephalus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1164 Ma
Middle Jurassic
164 Ma
Middle Jurassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1983Angustinaripterus He et al. p. 27
2003Angustinaripterus Unwin p. 144
2008Angustinaripterus Wang and Dong
2010Angustinaripterus Andres et al. fig. 7
2014Angustinaripterus Andres et al.
2015Angustinaripterus Lu et al.

References

He X., Yan D., et al (1983) A new pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Dashanpu, Zigong, Sichuan, Journal of the Chengdu College of Geology 1, 27-33
Unwin D. M. (2003) On the phylogeny and evolutionary history of pterosaurs, Evolution and Palaeobiology of Pterosaurs, Geological Society of London, Special Publications 217, 139-190
Wang X., Dong Z. (2008) Order Pterosauria, The Chinese fossil reptiles and their kin, 215-234
Andres B., Clark J. M., et al (2010) A new rhamphorhynchid pterosaur from the Upper Jurassic of Xinjiang, China, and the phylogenetic relationships of basal pterosaurs, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 1, 163-187
Andres B., Clark J., et al (2014) The earliest pterodactyloid and the origin of the group, Current Biology 24, 1-6
Lu J., Pu H., et al (2015) A new rhamphorhynchid pterosaur (Pterosauria) from Jurassic deposits of Liaoning Province, China, Zootaxa 3911 1, 119-129
SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Averianov et al., 2005 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
www.biolib.cz (June 2011) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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