Tupuxuara leonardii
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Taxonavigation: Azhdarchoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: †Tupuxuaridae
Genus: †Tupuxuara
Species: †Tupuxuara leonardii
Name[edit]
Tupuxuara longicristatus Kellner & Campos, 1994
Holotype: MCT 1495-R (an incomplete anterior skull)
Type locality: Brazil, Chapada do Araripe, Romualdo Formation
Etymology: named in honor of Giuseppe Leonardi for his contributions to Brazilian paleontology [Kellner, A.W.A., Campos, D.A., p. 468]
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Kellner, A.W.A. & Campos, D.A. 1994. A new species of Tupuxuara (Pterosauria, Tapejaridae) from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 66(4): 467–473. BNDigital Reference page.
Links[edit]
- Tupuxuara leonardii – Taxon details on Fossilworks.