Jeholopterus

Translingual

†Jeholopterus ningchengensis restoration
†Jeholopterus ningchengensis fossil

Etymology

From English Jehol (“city”) +‎ -o- +‎ New Latin pterus (“winged”), from this animal's place of discovery.

Proper noun

†Jeholopterus

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family †Anurognathidae – currently contains only one species, †Jeholopterus ningchengensis, a small anurognathid pterosaur known from the Middle jurassic to Late Jurassic Daohugou Beds of the Tiaojishan Formation of Inner Mongolia, China.

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