Nurhachius luei
Pterosaur: Nurhachius luei
| Meters | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan*: | 2.10 m | 6.9 ft |
ESR: 2 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Early Aptian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Zhou, Pêgas, Leal & Bonde
Year: 2019
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Liaoning
Formation: Jiufotang
Classification
Pterosauria
Zambellisauria
Macronychoptera
Novialoidea
Breviquartossa
Pterodactylomorpha
Monofenestrata
Pterodactyliformes
Caelidracones
Pterodactyloidea
Lophocratia
Eupterodactyloidea
Ornithocheiroidea
Pteranodontoidea
Ornithocheiromorpha
Lanceodontia
Istiodactyliformes
Istiodactylidae
Other
Material: Skull, mandible and seven cervical vertebrae.
References: Zhou X et al. (2019). "Nurhachius luei, a new istiodactylid pterosaur (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) from the Early Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province (China) and comments on the Istiodactylidae.
