Wightia declivirostris

Wightia is a genus of tapejarid pterosaur recovered from the Lower Cretaceous (Barremian) aged Wessex Formation of the Isle of Wight of England, from which it gets its name. The only species within this genus is W. declivirostris.

Wightia
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous,
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Pterosauria
Suborder: Pterodactyloidea
Family: Tapejaridae
Subfamily: Sinopterinae
Genus: Wightia
Martill et al., 2020
Species:
W. declivirostris
Binomial name
Wightia declivirostris
Martill et al., 2020
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