Prehistoric Avian Reptiles



Alanqa

Alanqa Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Northern Africa
Time Period: Middle Cretaceous (95 million years ago)
Diet: Carnivore
Size:Wingspan of 20 feet and 100-200 pounds

Eudimorphodon

Eudimorphodon Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe
Time Period: Late Triassic (210 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of two feet and a few pounds

Preondactylus

Preondactylus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Southern Europe
Time Period: Late Triassic (215-200 million years ago)
Diet: fish
Size:Wingspan of one to two feet and a few pounds

Anhanguera

Anhanguera Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: South America and Australia
Time Period: Early Cretaceous (125-115 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 15 feet and 40-50 pounds

Feilongus

Feilongus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Asia
Time Period: Early-Middle Cretaceous (130-115 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 8 feet and 5-10 pounds

Pteranodon

Pteranodon Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: North America
Time Period: Late Cretaceous (85-75 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 6 feet and 20-30 pounds

Anurognathus

Anurognathus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe
Time Period: Late Jurassic (150 million years ago)
Diet: Insects
Size:About 3 inches long and a few ounces

Germanodactylus

Germanodactylus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe
Time Period: Late Jurassic (150 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 3 feet and 5-10 pounds

Pterodactylus

Pterodactylus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Europe and South Africa
Time Period: Late Jurassic (150-144 million years ago)
Diet: Insects, meat and fish
Size:Wingspan of 3 feet and 2 to 10 pounds

Azhdarcho

Azhdarcho Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Central Asia
Time Period: Late Cretaceous (90 million years ago)
Diet: fish
Size:Wingspan of 15 feet and 20-30 pounds

Gnathosaurus

Gnathosaurus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe
Time Period: Late Jurassic (150 million years ago)
Diet: Plankton and small marine organisms
Size:Wingspan of 5 feet and 5-10 pounds

Pterodaustro

Pterodaustro Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: South America
Time Period: Early Cretaceous (140-130 million years ago)
Diet: Plankton and small crustaceans
Size:Wingspan of 4 feet and 5-10 pounds

Bakonydraco

Bakonydraco Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Central Europe
Time Period: Late Cretaceous (85-80 million years ago)
Diet: fish
Size:Wingspan of 15 feet and 20-30 pounds

Hatzegopteryx

Hatzegopteryx Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Central Europe
Time Period: Late Cretaceous (65 million years ago)
Diet: Carnivore
Size:Wingspan of up to 40 feet and weight of 200-250 pounds

Quetzalcoatlus

Quetzalcoatlus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: North America
Time Period: Late Cretaceous (80-65 million years ago)
Diet: Fish and meat
Size:Wingspan of 30 feet and 200 pounds

Caulkicephalus

Caulkicephalus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe
Time Period: Early Cretaceous (130-125 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 15 feet and 40-50 pounds

Istiodactylus

Istiodactylus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe
Time Period: Early Cretaceous (125 million years ago)
Diet: fish
Size:About 15 foot wingspan and 50 pounds

Rhamphorhynchus

Rhamphorhynchus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe
Time Period: Late Jurassic (165-150 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 3 feet and 5-10 pounds

Cearadactylus

Cearadactylus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: South America
Time Period: Middle Cretaceous (110-100 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 18 feet and 30-40 pounds

Jeholopterus

Jeholopterus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Asia
Time Period: Late Jurassic (150-145 million years ago)
Diet: insects
Size:Wingspan of 3 feet and 5-10 pounds

Scaphognathus

Scaphognathus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe
Time Period: Late Jurassic (155-150 million years ago)
Diet: insects
Size:Wingspan of three feet and a few pounds

Ctenochasma

Ctenochasma Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe
Time Period: Late Jurassic (150 million years ago)
Diet: Plankton
Size:Wingspan of 3-4 feet and 5-10 pounds

Liaoningopterus

Liaoningopterus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Asia
Time Period: Early Cretaceous (130-115 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 15 feet and 40-50 pounds

Sordes

Sordes Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Central Asia
Time Period: Late Jurassic (150 million years ago)
Diet: insects or small amphibians
Size:Wingspan of 1.5 feet and about one pound

Darwinopterus

Darwinopterus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Asia
Time Period: Late Jurassic (160 million years ago)
Diet: Carnivore
Size:About 3 feet long and a few pounds

Nemicolopterus

Nemicolopterus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Asia
Time Period: Early Cretaceous (120 million years ago)
Diet: Insects
Size:About 10 inches long and a few ounces

Tapejara

Tapejara Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: South America
Time Period: Early-Middle Cretaceous (120-100 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of up to 12 feet and weight of up to 80 pounds

Dimorphodon

Dimorphodon Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Europe and Central America
Time Period: Middle-late Jurassic (175-160 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 4 feet; weight of 5 pounds

Nyctosaurus

Nyctosaurus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: North and South America
Time Period: Late Cretaceous (85-65 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 10 feet and 10-20 pounds

Thalassodromeus

Thalassodromeus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: South America
Time Period: Middle Cretaceous (110 million years ago)
Diet: Fish and shellfish
Size:Wingspan of 15 feet and 50-75 pounds

Dorygnathus

Dorygnathus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe
Time Period: Early Jurassic (190 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:About 3 feet long and a few pounds

Ornithocheirus

Ornithocheirus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe and South America
Time Period: Middle Cretaceous (100-95 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspans of 10-20 feet and weights of 50-100 pounds

Tupuxuara

Tupuxuara Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: South America
Time Period: Early-Middle Cretaceous (125-115 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 17 feet and 50-75 pounds

Dsungaripterus

Dsungaripterus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Asia
Time Period: Early Cretaceous (130 million years ago)
Diet: Fish and crustaceans
Size:Wingspan of 10 feet and 20-30 pounds

Peteinosaurus

Peteinosaurus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Western Europe
Time Period: Late Triassic (220-210 million years ago)
Diet: Insects
Size:Wingspan of 2 feet and 3-4 ounces

Zhejiangopterus

Zhejiangopterus Prehistoric Avian Reptile

Fossil Site: Asia
Time Period: Late Cretaceous (85 million years ago)
Diet: Fish
Size:Wingspan of 16 feet and 50-75 pounds