Arambourgiania philadelphiae
Pterosaur: Arambourgiania philadelphiae
| Meters | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan*: | 9.30 m | 30.5 ft |
ESR: 2 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Maastrichtian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Nesov et al.
Year: 1987
Area: Asia, North America, Africa
Country: Jordan, USA, Morocco
Region: Zarqa, Tennessee, Béni Mellal-Khénifra
Formation: Phosphate mines, Coon Creek, Sidi Chennane
Other
Material: Fragmentary skeleton, referred other fragments, cervical vertebra (from USA) ?, ulna ?
References: Martill, David M.; Moser, Markus (2018). "Topotype specimens probably attributable to the giant azhdarchid pterosaur Arambourgiania philadelphiae (Arambourg 1959)".Harrell et al. (2016). "A cervical vertebra of Arambourgiania philadelphiae (Pterosauria, Azhdarchidae) from the Late Campanian micaceous facies of the Coon Creek Formation in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA".Longrich, Nicholas R.; Martill, David M.; Andres, Brian; Penny, David (2018). "Late Maastrichtian pterosaurs from North Africa and mass extinction of Pterosauria at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary".
