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Pterosaurs

Pterosauria

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Pterosauria
Order recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk
Pterosauria
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Pterosauria
Recognized by CalPhotos, Natural History Museum Species of the day, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, and Furui 2020

Alternative Names

Longicepia Miller 1971
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Occidentalia Miller 1971
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ptenodracon Lydekker 1888
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pterosauria
Harvest ancestor according to iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, Flickr Group, and TreatmentBank
Sternbergia Miller 1971
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

pterosaurs preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Japanese

翼竜 preferred
Recognized by admin
翼竜目 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Curated hierarchies for Pterosauria

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Pterosauria (this page)
Anurognathidae
Austriadraconidae
Campylognathoididae
Dimorphodontidae
Ornithocephalidae
Pteraichnidae
Pterodactyloidea
Rhamphorhynchidae
Scaphognathidae
Wukongopteridae
Crocodylomorpha
Dinosauria
unclassified Archosauria

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Pterosauria (this page)
Anurognathidae
Austriadraconidae
Campylognathoididae
Dimorphodontidae
Ornithocephalidae
Pteraichnidae
Pterodactyloidea
Rhamphorhynchidae
Scaphognathidae
Wukongopteridae
Crocodylomorpha
Dinosauria
unclassified Archosauria

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Pterosauria (this page)
Anurognathidae
Archaeopterodactyloidea
Austriadraconidae
Campylognathoididae
Dimorphodontidae
Ornithocephalidae
Pteraichnidae
Pterodactyloidea
Rhamphorhynchidae
Scaphognathidae
unclassified Pterosauria
Wukongopteridae
Crocodylomorpha
Dinosauria
unclassified Archosauria

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Pterosauria (this page)
Aidacharidae
Alamodactylus Andres & Myers 2013
Anhangueridae
Antipus
Anurognathidae
Arcticodactylus Kellner 2015
Ardeadactylus Bennett 2013
Aussiedraco Kellner, Rodrigues & Costa 2011
Austriadactylus Dalla Vecchia, Wild, Hopf & Reitner 2002
Austriadraconidae
Azhdarchidae
Belonochasmatidae
Boreopteridae
Camposipterus Rodrigues & Kellner 2013
Campylognathoididae
Caviramus Fröbisch & Fröbisch 2006
Cearadactylidae
Chaoyangopteridae
Cimoliopterus Rodrigues & Kellner 2013
Criorhynchidae
Ctenochasmatidae
Cuspicephalus Martill & Etches 2013
Cycnorhamphus Seeley 1870
Daohugoupterus Cheng et al. 2015
Darwinopterus Lu, Unwin, Jin, Liu & Ji 2010
Dimorphodontidae
Dsungaripteridae
Eudimorphodontidae
Eurolimnornis
Europejara Vullo, Marugán-Lobón, Kellner, Buscalioni, Gomez, de la Fuente & Moratalla 2012
Faxinalipterus Bonaparte, Schultz & Soares 2010
Feilongus Wang, Kellner, Zhou & de Almeida Campos 2005
Gallodactylidae
Germanodactylidae
Gyriodera
Hamipterus
Herbstosaurus
Ikrandraco Wang et al. 2014
Istiodactylidae
Kepodactylus Harris & Carpenter 1996
Kryptodrakon Andres, Brian, James M. Clark & Xing Xu. 2014
Linlongopterus Rodrigues et al. 2015
Lonchodectes Hooley 1914
Lonchodectidae
Lonchodraconidae
Longchengpterus
Ludodactylus Frey, Martill & Buchy 2003
Marasuchus Sereno & Arcucci 1994
Mesadactylus Jensen & Padian 1989
Microtuban Elgin & Frey 2011
Nemicolopterus Wang, Kellner, Zhou & de Almeida Campos 2008
Ningchengopterus Lu 2009
Nurhachius Wang et al. 2005
Nyctosauridae
Ornithocephalidae
Ornithocheiridae
Ornithodesmidae
Osteornis Gervais 1844
Phoenicodera
Piksi
Plataleorhynchus Howse & Milner 1995
Protazhdarchidae
Pteraichnidae
Pteranodontidae
Pterodactylidae
Pterodaustridae
Radiodactylus Andres & Myers 2013
Rhamphinion Padian 1984
Rhamphorhynchidae
Scaphognathidae
Scleromochlus Woodward 1907
Tapejaridae
Tendaguripteridae
Titanopterygiidae
Tribelesodontidae
Unwindia Martill 2011
Utahdactylus Czerkas & Mickelson 2002
Vectidraco Naish, Simpson & Dyke 2013
Wenupteryx Codorniú & Gasparini 2012
Wukongopteridae
Xericeps Martill et al. 2018
Aetosaurus Fraas 1877
Alopecodon Broom 1908
Anomocephalus Modesto, Rubidge & Welman 1999
Anteosauridae
Araeoscelididae
Atreipus Olsen & Baird 1986
Attenosaurus Aldrich & Jones 1930
Banisterobates Fraser & Olsen 1996
Baropus Baird 1952
Bathyglyptus Case 1911
Bauriidae
Biarmosuchidae
Biseridensidae
Brachyprosopus Olson 1937
Brithopodidae
Bullacephalus Rubidge & Kitchin 2003
Burnetiidae
Caseidae
Cheilocostus
Chirotheriidae
Cimoliasauridae
Cistecephalidae
Colobodectes Modesto, Rubidge, Visser & Welman 2003
Cryptodontidae
Cutleria Lewis & Vaughn 1965
Cymatosauridae
Cynognathidae
Delectosaurus Kurkin 2001
Deuterosauridae
Diademodontidae
Dicynodontidae
Diictodontidae
Diictodontoides Watson 1960
Dviniidae
Ecteninion Martinez, May & Forster 1996
Elasmosauridae
Empagusia Gray 1838
Emydops Broom 1912
Emydorhinus Broom 1935
Eodicynodontidae
Erythrosuchidae
Estemmenosuchidae
Euchambersiidae
Euparkeriidae
Galeopidae
Galeopsidae
Galesauridae
Gorgonopsidae
Hatcherichnus Foster & Lockley 1997
Herpetichnus
Hydromeda Aldrich & Jones 1930
Ichthyosauridae
Inusitatodon Brink & Kitching 1953
Kannemeyeriidae
Lacertoidopus Ellenberger 1972
Lumkuiidae
Lupeosaurus Romer 1937
Lycaenognathus Broom 1925
Lycosaurus Owen 1876
Melaleuca
Nothogomphodon Tatarinov 1974
Nothosauridae
Ornithosuchidae
Owenettidae
Pachycheilosuchus Rogers 2003
Pachypleurosauridae
Pentasauropodidae
Pentichnus Biron & Dutuit 1982
Perplexisaurus Tatarinov 1997
Phytosauridae
Placodontidae
Plectropterna Hitchcock 1858
Polycotylidae
Pristerodontidae
Pristerognathidae
Procolophonidae
Prolacertidae
Prorotodactylus Ptaszyński 2000
Proterosuchidae
Protorosauridae
Rhomaleosauridae
Romeriidae
Saltoposuchidae
Scalopognathus Tatarinov 1974
Scincosaurus Fric 1876
Shastasauridae
Silphoictidoides von Huene 1950
Simosaurus Meyer 1842
Sphenosuchidae
Stagonolepididae
Therioherpetidae
Trachelosaurus Broili & Fisher 1921
Traversodontidae
Trirachodontidae
Tritylodontidae
Ulemica Ivachnenko 1996
Ulemosauridae
Venjukoviidae
Vivaxosaurus Kalandadze & Kurkin 2000
Zanclodon Plieninger 1846
593 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota
Sauropsida
Reptilia
Eureptilia
Romeriida
Diapsida
Neodiapsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Archosauromorpha
Archosauriformes
Crurotarsi
Archosauria
Avemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Pterosauromorpha
Pterosauria (this page)
Anhanguerinae
Anurognathidae
Coloborhynchinae
Macronychoptera
Pterodactyloidea
Rhamphorhynchidae
Tapejarini
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