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Buried for 209 million years, a tiny flying reptile and its ancient neighbors just emerged from Arizona’s Triassic past.
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The Southern Maryland Chronicle on MSNArizona Bonebed Yields North America’s Oldest PterosaurA Smithsonian-led research team has discovered the oldest known pterosaur in North America, a sea gull-sized winged reptile ...
Fossils of the pterosaur were discovered in Petrified Forest National Park. The fossils date back 209 million years.
A fossil from a seagull-sized winged reptile that lived millions of years ago was found in Arizona, and the creature has now ...
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Ash-Winged Dawn: Oldest North American Pterosaur Emerges from Triassic BonebedA gull-sized flying reptile has emerged from fossil-rich layers of Arizona’s Petrified Forest, revealing the earliest known ...
The large flying reptiles known as pterosaur preyed on primitive fish that would have hard scale armour covering them.
Scientists identify the oldest flying reptile in North America, discovered in Arizona and dating back 209 million years.
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