pterosauria

• Ausgestorbene fliegende Reptilien aus dem Mesozoikum, allgemein als Pterosaurier bekannt.

A taxonomic group of extinct flying reptiles that lived during the Mesozoic Era, commonly known as pterosaurs.

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   An extinct order of flying reptiles that lived during the Mesozoic Era, characterized by wings formed by a membrane of skin and muscle stretching from the elongated fourth finger to the hind limbs.

   Ausgestorbene fliegende Reptilien

   • Pterosauria includes famous genera like Pterodactylus and Quetzalcoatlus.
   • Fossils of Pterosauria have been found on every continent.
   • The study of Pterosauria helps scientists understand the evolution of flight.