Eupterodactyloidea

Eupterodactyloids
Temporal range: Late Jurassic-Late Cretaceous,
Life restoration of the pteranodontian Pteranodon longiceps
Restoration of Aerotitan sudamericanus depicted as an azhdarchid
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Pterosauria
Suborder: Pterodactyloidea
Infraorder: Eupterodactyloidea
Bennett, 1994
Subgroups

Eupterodactyloidea (meaning "true Pterodactyloidea") is an extinct group of pterodactyloid pterosaurs that existed from the latest Late Jurassic to the latest Late Cretaceous periods (Tithonian to Maastrichtian stages). Eupterodactyloids lived on all continents except Antarctica.

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