Austriadraco

Austriadraco
Temporal range: Late Triassic, 217–213 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Pterosauria
Clade: Caviramidae
Family: Austriadraconidae
Kellner, 2015
Genus: Austriadraco
Kellner, 2015
Type species
Austriadraco dallavecchiai
Kellner, 2015

Austriadraco is a genus of pterosaur living during the Late Triassic (Norian stage, 217-213 million years ago)[1] in the area of present Austria. Its only species—Austriadraco dallavecchiai—was previously attributed to Eudimorphodon, and its closest relatives may have been Eudimorphodon or Arcticodactylus.[2]

  1. ^ Müller R.T., Ezcurra M.D., Garcia M.S., Agnolín F.L., Stocker M.R., Novas F.E., Soares M.B., Kellner A.W.A. & Nesbitt S.J. (2023). ”New reptile shows dinosaurs and pterosaurs evolved among diverse precursors”. Nature 620(7974): p. 589–594. doi:10.1038/s41586-023-06359-z
  2. ^ Kellner, Alexander W. A. (June 2015). "Comments on Triassic pterosaurs with discussion about ontogeny and description of new taxa". Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 87 (2): 669–689. doi:10.1590/0001-3765201520150307. ISSN 0001-3765. PMID 26131631.

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