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• The recent discussion about pterosaur patagia inspired this simple, but I think effective, visual representation of many possibilities for patagial ? configurations. Life's Time Capsule: Pterosaur Gallery
• The numerous small teeth have three or five cusps, a unique characteristic among Pterosaurs.
• By demonstrating one-way or "unidirectional" airflow within the lungs of alligators, the new study - published in the Friday, Jan. 15 issue of the journal Science - means that such a breathing pattern likely evolved before 246 million years ago, when crocodilians split from the branch of the archosaur family tree that led to pterosaurs, dinosaurs and birds. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
• Many pterosaurs hunted fish, like spinosaurs did, so they would have been present in the same habitats - near coasts or inland bodies of water.
• A family of Arambourgiania philadelphiae - a large azhdarchid pterosaur, formally called "Titanopteryx," found in Jordan from the Late Cretaceous Maastrichtian. Life's Time Capsule: Pterosaur Gallery
• Of all the surprising things I was exposed to at the time, none was more striking and bizarre than the gigantic wall-mounted display on azhdarchid pterosaurs. Archive 2006-04-01
• I felt this prediction had come true when the post on azhdarchid pterosaurs attracted a record 14 responses. Archive 2006-06-01
• By plotting the lengths of femora, tibiae and metatarsi onto ternary diagrams, Daniel Elvidge and David Unwin found that pterosaurs occupied a tight, compact group of data points within morphospace, and a ‘data cloud’ similar in size to that occupied by bats. Archive 2006-05-01
• I'm taking the plunge and modifying my 3D stem Pterosaur I'm aiming for a generic early Jurassic pterosaur for use in a upcoming Traumador project... it is supposed to be non specific unless someone can point out a southern hemisphere 190ish mya pterosaur to have less wing to leg attachement on your advice. Life's Time Capsule: Questions about Pterosaurs #1
• The Triassic thecodonts had given rise to the dinosaurs and pterosaurs in the late Triassic, and these now gave rise to an extraordinary range of adaptations to new habitats.