Vesperopterylus
Name:
Vesperopterylus
(Dusk wing).
Phonetic: Ves-per-op-teh-ry-lus.
Named By: J. L�, Q. Meng, B. Wang, D.
Liu, C. Shen & Y.Zhang - 2017.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia,
Pterosauria, Anurognathidae.
Species: V. lamadongensis
(type).
Diet: Insectivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: China.
Time period: Early Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Partial remains
Vesperopterylus
is a genus of anurognathid pterosaur
that lived in China during the
early Cretaceous.
Further reading
- Short note on a new anurognathid pterosaur with evidence of
perching behaviour from Jianchang of Liaoning Province, China. -
J. L�, Q. Meng, B. Wang, D. Liu, C. Shen &
Y.Zhang - 2017.
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