Skeleton of Cycnorhamphus suevicus.
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Cycnorhamphus (meaning "swan beak") is a genus of ctenchasmatoid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic of France and Germany. Two species are currently recognized as valid.[1][2] It is known in references from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s as Gallodactylus.[1]
References
1. ^ a b Bennett, S. Christopher (1996). "On the taxonomic status of Cycnorhamphus and Gallodactylus (Pterosauria: Pterodactyloidea)". Journal of Paleontology 70 (2): 335–338.
2. ^ Unwin, David M. (2006). The Pterosaurs: From Deep Time. New York: Pi Press. p. 272. ISBN ISBN 0-13-146308-X.
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