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Fossils of the pterosaur were discovered in Petrified Forest National Park. The fossils date back 209 million years.
In the remote reaches of Arizona s Petrified Forest National Park, scientists have unearthed North America's oldest known pterosaur a small, gull-sized flier that once soared above Triassic ecosystems ...
Scientists identify the oldest flying reptile in North America, discovered in Arizona and dating back 209 million years.
A groundbreaking discovery in Arizona’s Petrified Forest reveals North America’s oldest pterosaur.
Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America's oldest-known flying reptile, that reveal a time of transition when venerable lineages that ...
Jaw, wing bone, and tooth of Eotephradactylus mcintireae (209.2 Ma) reveal a floodplain ecosystem with fish, giant amphibians, and early turtles before the end-Triassic mass extinction.
Scientists have identified a new species of pterosaur from a fossilised jawbone discovered deep in the Arizona desert. The ...
Scientists have found a new species of pterosaur that lived 200 million years ago along with the dinosaurs. The fossilised ...
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