Comodactylus
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| Comodactylus Fossil range: Late Jurassic |
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| Comodactylus ostromi Galton, 1981 |
Comodactylus is a genus of rhamphorhynchoid pterosaur from the Kimmeridgian-Tithonian-age Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Wyoming, USA, named for a single wing metacarpal.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Galton, P.M. (1981). A rhamphorhynchoid pterosaur from the Upper Jurassic of North America. Journal of Paleontology 55:1117–1122.
[edit] External links
- Comodactylus in The Pterosaur Database
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