Pterodactylus

P. antiquus (Holotype)

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P. arningi

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P. cerinensis

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P. grandipelvis

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P. grandis

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P. kochi

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P. manseli

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P. maximus

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P. micronyx

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P. pleydelli

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P. suprajurensis

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Pterodactylus (TER-o-DACK-ti-lus) was a pterosaur or flying reptile, with a wingspan of about 50–75 cm (20–30 inches), that lived on lake shores during the late Jurassic era. It was a carnivore, and probably ate fish. Fossils have been discovered in Europe and Africa.

Related Topics:
Pterosaur - Reptile - Wingspan - Cm - Inches - Jurassic - Carnivore - Europe - Africa

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