Cathayopterus
Cathayopterus was a flying reptile that lived in ancient China. It used its long, thin teeth to sift small animals from the water like a living strainer.1
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Cathayopterus is known only from a single skull preserved in top view, with its left side damaged.1
Its teeth splay outward at the tip of the snout, just like the teeth of another pterosaur called Ctenochasma.1
It lived during the Early Cretaceous, about 122 million years ago.1
The name Cathayopterus uses 'Cathay,' an old word for China, so it means 'China wing.'1
The species name grabaui honors American geologist Amadeus W. Grabau, who studied early Chinese fossils.1
It belongs to a group of pterosaurs called ctenochasmatids, which were mostly filter feeders.1

Mpo na bayebi ya badino
- Nkombo ya siansi
- Cathayopterus
- Nkombo epesamaki na
- Wang and Zhou 20064
- Lisanga
- Bareptile oyo bapumbwaka
- Libota / klade
- Ctenochasmatidae4
- Klasifikasio
- Pterosauria > Pterodactyloidea4
- Mbula ya mabanga
- mbula milio 126 kino 120 (Barremian / Aptian)4
- Milongo ya mabanga
- Yixian4
- Bikolo
- Sina4
- Bafosile oyo ekomami
- 1 na The Paleobiology Database4
- Ntango bamonaki yango
- Cathayopterus was named in 2006 by Chinese paleontologists Wang Xiaolin and Zhou Zhonghe, based on a single skull found in the Yixian Formation of Liaoning, China.12
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- Scientists are not sure about the exact size of Cathayopterus, because only a partial skull has been found.1
Esika makambo euti
- Cathayopterus (en.wikipedia.org)
- PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
- Cathayopterus grabaui | Pterosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
- Cathayopterus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): mbula, bisika, milongo ya mabanga, klasifikasio.
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