Nurhachius luei, a new istiodactylid pterosaur (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) from the Early Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province (China) and comments on the Istiodactylidae
A new istiodactylid pterosaur, Nurhachius luei sp. nov., is here reported based on a complete skull with mandible and some cervical vertebrae from the lower part of the Jiufotang Formation of western Liaoning (China). This is the second species of Nurhachius, the type-species being N. ignaciobritoi...
Main Authors: | Xuanyu Zhou, Rodrigo V. Pêgas, Maria E.C. Leal, Niels Bonde |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-09-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/7688.pdf |
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