Tupandactylus imperator
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Azhdarchoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: †Tapejaridae
Genus: †Tupandactylus
Species: †Tupandactylus imperator
Name
[edit]Tupandactylus imperator Campos & Kellner, 1997
Holotype: MCT 1622-R, a skull.
Type locality: Brazil, Nova Olinda, Crato Formation
Etymology: from Latin imperator (“emperor”)
Synonyms
[edit]- Ingridia imperator
- Tapejara imperator
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Campos, D.A. & Kellner, A.W.A. 1997. Short note on the first occurrence of Tapejaridae in the Crato Member (Aptian), Santana Formation, Araripe Basin, northeast Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 69(1): 83–87. BNDigital
Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Tupandactylus imperator – Taxon details on Fossilworks.
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