BreviquartossaCaelidraconesEupterodactyloideaLate ConiacianLate CretaceousLophocratiaMacronychopteraMonofenestrataNorth AmericaNovialoideaOrnithocheiroideaPteranodontiaPteranodontidaePteranodontoideaPterodactyliformesPterodactyloideaPterodactylomorphaPterosauriaSantonianZambellisauria

Pteranodon harpyia

Pterosaur: Pteranodon harpyia

Meters Feet
Wingspan*: 3.80 m 12.5 ft
*The largest known specimen

ESR: 1 / 4 (estimated size reliability)

Period

Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Coniacian - Santonian

Details

Status: nomen dubium / S > Pteranodon longiceps
Autor: Williston
Year: 1903
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Kansas
Formation: Niobrara

Classification

Pterosauria
Zambellisauria
Macronychoptera
Novialoidea
Breviquartossa
Pterodactylomorpha
Monofenestrata
Pterodactyliformes
Caelidracones
Pterodactyloidea
Lophocratia
Eupterodactyloidea
Ornithocheiroidea
Pteranodontoidea
Pteranodontia
Pteranodontidae


Other

Material: Wing bones (fragments, at least 2 individuals).
References: Bennett, S.C. (1994). "Taxonomy and systematics of the Late Cretaceous pterosaur Pteranodon (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloida)".

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