New Pterosaurs

Russia’s first discovered pterosaur fossil was a partial neck vertebrae from a medium-sized azhdarchid.

The first pterosaur named from Brazil’s famous Santana Formation is only known from a partial wing.

This “Aussie dragon” is one of only a few named Australian pterosaurs.

Hailing from the Cretaceous of England, the pterodactyloid pterosaur Lonchodraco has a complicated naming history.

This pterosaur may have fed like living spoonbill birds who have similarly shaped snouts.

First collected in 1918 while looking for fish fossils, Nesodactylus was one of the first Jurassic pterosaurs discovered in the Americas.

This hump-nosed fisher surprisingly evolved its crest independently of its famous cousin.

This small, filter-feeding pterosaur had a semicircular crest on its snout.

Jianchangopterus was one of the smallest-known pterosaurs, being only about as big as a robin.