Ornithocheirids Temporal range: Early-Late Cretaceous, |
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Restored skeleton of Tropeognathus mesembrinus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | †Pterosauria |
Suborder: | †Pterodactyloidea |
Clade: | †Ornithocheirae |
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†Ornithocheiridae Seeley, 1870 |
Type species | |
†Pterodactylus simus Owen, 1861 |
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Ornithocheiridae is a group of pterosaurs within the suborder Pterodactyloidea. They were among the last pterosaurs to possess teeth.