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Cycnorhamphus

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Updated 15 12 2019
Name: Cycnorhamphus.
Meaning of name: swan beak.
Species: C. suevicus. 
Classification: Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea, Ctenochasmatoide, Gallodactylidae.
Time period: Tithonian stage of the Late Jurassic.
Distribution: Solnhofen, Germany & France.
Wingspan:?
Lifestyle:?

The background is the earliest Triassic cliffs 250 million years old at Exmouth in south west England, start of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, (my home town) I have added a Gryphaea obliquata as a possible food source.

 


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Wildblytz's avatar
aw it kinda looks like it's smiling.