Hamipterus

Hamipterus is an extinct genus of pteranodontoid pterosaurs from the Early Cretaceous Shengjinkou Formation of northwestern China. It is known from a single species, the type species, H. tianshanensis.

Hamipterus
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous,
Skull on display at the Paleozoological Museum of China
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Pterosauria
Suborder: Pterodactyloidea
Clade: Ornithocheiriformes
Clade: Ornithocheirae
Clade: Anhangueria
Clade: Hamipteridae
Genus: Hamipterus
Wang et al., 2014
Type species
Hamipterus tianshanensis
Wang et al., 2014
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