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<mods:title>Taxonomic review of the Ornithocheirus complex (Pterosauria) from the Cretaceous of England</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Rodrigues, Taissa</mods:namePart>
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="152044968" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:FA5D53A969EC71DD3CCB2D6BE0D01E8E" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/FA5D53A969EC71DD3CCB2D6BE0D01E8E" lastPageNumber="38" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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<taxonomicName LSID="FA5D53A9-69EC-71DD-3CCB-2D6BE0D01E8E" authority="Mantell, 1844" authorityName="Mantell" authorityYear="1844" class="Reptilia" family="Ornithocheiridae" genus="Palaeornis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Palaeornis cliftii" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cliftii" status="(nomen dubium)">Palaeornis cliftii Mantell, 1844</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="37" pageNumber="38">(nomen dubium)</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<subSubSection pageId="37" pageNumber="38" type="reference_group">
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Ornithocheiridae" genus="Palaeornis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cliftii" status="(nomen dubium)">Palaeornis cliftii</taxonomicName>
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Mantell:
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<bibRefCitation author="Mantell, GA" journalOrPublisher="Henry G. Bohn, London" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" refId="B51" refString="Mantell, GA, 1844. The Medals of Creation; or, First Lessons in Geology and in the Study of Organic Remains. Henry G. Bohn, London, 930 pp." title="The Medals of Creation; or, First Lessons in Geology and in the Study of Organic Remains." year="1844">Mantell 1844</bibRefCitation>
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: p. 806, fig. 149
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Ornithocheiridae" genus="Palaeornis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cliftii" status="(nomen dubium)">Palaeornis cliftii</taxonomicName>
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<bibRefCitation author="Owen, R" journalOrPublisher="Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" pagination="96 - 102" publicationUrl="10.1144/GSL.JGS.1846.002.01-02.30" refId="B62" refString="Owen, R, 1846b. On the supposed fossil bones of birds from the Wealden. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 2: 96 - 102, 10.1144/GSL.JGS.1846.002.01-02.30" title="On the supposed fossil bones of birds from the Wealden." url="10.1144/GSL.JGS.1846.002.01-02.30" volume="2" year="1846 b">Pterosaur bones: Owen 1846b</bibRefCitation>
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: fig. 1-4
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Pterodactylidae" genus="Pterodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sylvestris" status="(nomen dubium)">Pterodactylus sylvestris</taxonomicName>
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Owen:
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<bibRefCitation author="Owen, R" journalOrPublisher="Supplement no. I. Palaeontographical Society, London" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" refId="B65" refString="Owen, R, 1859. Monograph on the fossil Reptilia of the Cretaceous formations. Supplement no. I. Palaeontographical Society, London, 19 pp." title="Monograph on the fossil Reptilia of the Cretaceous formations." year="1859">Owen 1859</bibRefCitation>
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: p. 15
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Pterodactylidae" genus="Pterodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ornis" status="(nomen dubium)">Pterodactylus ornis</taxonomicName>
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Owen:
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<bibRefCitation author="Owen, R" journalOrPublisher="Supplement no. III. Palaeontographical Society, London" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" refId="B66" refString="Owen, R, 1861. Monograph on the fossil Reptilia of the Cretaceous formations. Supplement no. III. Palaeontographical Society, London, 25 pp." title="Monograph on the fossil Reptilia of the Cretaceous formations." year="1861">Owen 1861</bibRefCitation>
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: p. 17
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</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName authority="(?) clifti [sic]" authorityName="clifti [sic" authorityYear="2013" baseAuthorityName="?" class="Reptilia" family="Ornithocheiridae" genus="Ornithochirus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="variety" species="sic" status="(nomen dubium)" subSpecies="clifti" variety="sic">Ornithochirus [sic](?) clifti [sic]</taxonomicName>
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(Mantell):
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<bibRefCitation author="Lydekker, R" journalOrPublisher="W. Part I. Trustees of the British Museum, London" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" refId="B48" refString="Lydekker, R, 1888. Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, S. W. Part I. Trustees of the British Museum, London, 309 pp." title="Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, S." year="1888">Lydekker 1888</bibRefCitation>
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: p. 25
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Anhangueridae" genus="Ornithocheirus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="clifti" status="(nomen dubium)">Ornithocheirus clifti</taxonomicName>
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(Mantell):
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<bibRefCitation author="Hooley, RW" journalOrPublisher="Annals and Magazine of Natural History" pageId="66" pageNumber="67" pagination="529 - 557" publicationUrl="10.1080/00222931408693521" refId="B26" refString="Hooley, RW, 1914. On the ornithosaurian genus Ornithocheirus, with a review of the specimens from the Cambridge Greensand in the Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 78: 529 - 557, 10.1080/00222931408693521" title="On the ornithosaurian genus Ornithocheirus, with a review of the specimens from the Cambridge Greensand in the Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge." url="10.1080/00222931408693521" volume="78" year="1914">Hooley 1914</bibRefCitation>
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: p. 539
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Ornithocheiridae" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="family" status="(nomen dubium)">Ornithocheiridae</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">incertae sedis</emphasis>
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:
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<bibRefCitation author="Wellnhofer, P" journalOrPublisher="Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart and New York" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" refId="B101" refString="Wellnhofer, P, 1978. Pterosauria. Handbuch der Palaeoherpetologie, Teil 19. Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart and New York, 82 pp." title="Pterosauria. Handbuch der Palaeoherpetologie, Teil 19." year="1978">Wellnhofer 1978</bibRefCitation>
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: 58
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Pteranodontidae" genus="Ornithostoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sedgwicki" status="(nomen dubium)">Ornithostoma sedgwicki</taxonomicName>
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(Seeley): Averianov 2011: p. 46
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Holotype.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">NHMUK PV 2353 and 2353a, partial left humerus.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Type locality.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Cuckfield, Sussex, England.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Type horizon.</paragraph>
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Upper Tunbridge Wells Sand Formation (
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<bibRefCitation author="Witton, MP" journalOrPublisher="Cretaceous Research" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" pagination="676 - 686" publicationUrl="10.1016/j.cretres.2008.12.004" refId="B106" refString="Witton, MP, Martill, DM, Green, M, 2009. On pterodactyloid diversity in the British Wealden (Lower Cretaceous) and a reappraisal of '' Palaeornis '' cliftii Mantell, 1844. Cretaceous Research 30: 676 - 686, 10.1016/j.cretres.2008.12.004" title="On pterodactyloid diversity in the British Wealden (Lower Cretaceous) and a reappraisal of '' Palaeornis '' cliftii Mantell, 1844." url="10.1016/j.cretres.2008.12.004" volume="30" year="2009">Witton et al. 2009</bibRefCitation>
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), Hastings Group.
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<paragraph pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Remarks.</paragraph>
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This species was first described as a bird (
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<bibRefCitation author="Mantell, G" journalOrPublisher="Boletim do Museu Nacional, Nova Serie Geologia" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" publicationUrl="10.1144/transgslb.5.1.175" refId="B50" refString="Mantell, G, 1837. On the bones of birds discovered in the strata of Tilgate Forest, in Sussex. Transactions of the Geological Society of London, series 2, 5: 175-177., 10.1144/transgslb.5.1.175" title="On the bones of birds discovered in the strata of Tilgate Forest, in Sussex. Transactions of the Geological Society of London, series 2, 5: 175 - 177." url="10.1144/transgslb.5.1.175" year="1837">Mantell 1837</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation author="Mantell, GA" journalOrPublisher="Henry G. Bohn, London" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" refId="B51" refString="Mantell, GA, 1844. The Medals of Creation; or, First Lessons in Geology and in the Study of Organic Remains. Henry G. Bohn, London, 930 pp." title="The Medals of Creation; or, First Lessons in Geology and in the Study of Organic Remains." year="1844">1844</bibRefCitation>
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) and later identified as a pterosaur bone (
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<bibRefCitation author="Owen, R" journalOrPublisher="Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" pagination="96 - 102" publicationUrl="10.1144/GSL.JGS.1846.002.01-02.30" refId="B62" refString="Owen, R, 1846b. On the supposed fossil bones of birds from the Wealden. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 2: 96 - 102, 10.1144/GSL.JGS.1846.002.01-02.30" title="On the supposed fossil bones of birds from the Wealden." url="10.1144/GSL.JGS.1846.002.01-02.30" volume="2" year="1846 b">Owen 1846b</bibRefCitation>
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).
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<bibRefCitation author="Newton, ET" journalOrPublisher="Proceedings of the Geologists Association of London" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" pagination="406 - 424" publicationUrl="10.1016/S0016-7878(88)80047-6" refId="B59" refString="Newton, ET, 1888. Notes on pterodactyls. Proceedings of the Geologists Association of London 10: 406 - 424, 10.1016/S0016-7878(88)80047-6" title="Notes on pterodactyls." url="10.1016/S0016-7878(88)80047-6" volume="10" year="1888">Newton (1888)</bibRefCitation>
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pointed out that
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Ornithocheiridae" genus="Palaeornis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cliftii">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Palaeornis cliftii</emphasis>
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was a
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">nomen dubium</emphasis>
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, and we concur.
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<bibRefCitation author="Witton, MP" journalOrPublisher="Cretaceous Research" pageId="70" pageNumber="71" pagination="676 - 686" publicationUrl="10.1016/j.cretres.2008.12.004" refId="B106" refString="Witton, MP, Martill, DM, Green, M, 2009. On pterodactyloid diversity in the British Wealden (Lower Cretaceous) and a reappraisal of '' Palaeornis '' cliftii Mantell, 1844. Cretaceous Research 30: 676 - 686, 10.1016/j.cretres.2008.12.004" title="On pterodactyloid diversity in the British Wealden (Lower Cretaceous) and a reappraisal of '' Palaeornis '' cliftii Mantell, 1844." url="10.1016/j.cretres.2008.12.004" volume="30" year="2009">Witton et al. (2009)</bibRefCitation>
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have recently thoroughly reviewed the taxonomic history and provided a detailed morphological description of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Ornithocheiridae" genus="Palaeornis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cliftii">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Palaeornis cliftii</emphasis>
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, also considering it a
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">nomen dubium</emphasis>
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. They also analyzed its phylogenetic affinities and pointed out that its classification as
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Seeley" authorityYear="1869" class="Reptilia" family="Anhangueridae" genus="Ornithocheirus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Ornithocheirus</emphasis>
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is problematic in part because the specimen cannot be compared with the holotype of
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<taxonomicName authority="" authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Anhangueridae" genus="Ornithocheirus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Ornithocheirus [simus]</emphasis>
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. They identified the humerus as pertaining to
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(
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">sensu</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation author="Unwin, DM" journalOrPublisher="Mitteilungen aus dem Museum fuer Naturkunde in Berlin, Geowissenschaftliche Reihe" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" pagination="189 - 221" publicationUrl="10.1002/mmng.20010040112" refId="B85" refString="Unwin, DM, 2001. An overview of the pterosaur assemblage from the Cambridge Greensand (Cretaceous) of Eastern England. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum fuer Naturkunde in Berlin, Geowissenschaftliche Reihe 4: 189 - 221, 10.1002/mmng.20010040112" title="An overview of the pterosaur assemblage from the Cambridge Greensand (Cretaceous) of Eastern England." url="10.1002/mmng.20010040112" volume="4" year="2001">Unwin 2001</bibRefCitation>
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); however, as in the case with
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Anhangueridae" genus="Ornithocheirus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Ornithocheirus simus</emphasis>
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, no species referred in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Lonchodectes</emphasis>
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(
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) or
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Yixianopterus jingangshanensis</emphasis>
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(
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<bibRefCitation author="Lue, J" journalOrPublisher="Acta Geologica Sinica" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" refId="B45" refString="Lue, J, Ji, Q, 2006. Preliminary results of a phylogenetic analysis of the pterosaurs from western Liaoning and surrounding areas. Journal of the Paleontological Society of Korea 22: 239-261." title="Preliminary results of a phylogenetic analysis of the pterosaurs from western Liaoning and surrounding areas. Journal of the Paleontological Society of Korea 22: 239 - 261." year="2006">
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Lü">Lue</normalizedToken>
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et al. 2006
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</bibRefCitation>
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) has a known humerus, despite their illustration of a humerus allegedly pertaining to
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Hooley" authorityYear="1914" class="Reptilia" family="Lonchodectidae" genus="Lonchodectes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Lonchodectes</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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. Subsequently, Averianov (2011) interpreted this specimen, along with some material from the Cambridge Greensand, as an azhdarchoid, more specifically
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Seeley" authorityYear="1871" class="Reptilia" family="Pteranodontidae" genus="Ornithostoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Ornithostoma</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, which is known only from cranial material. As
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues & Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Ornithocheiridae" genus="Palaeornis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cliftii">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">Palaeornis cliftii</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is funded upon non-diagnostic material, we consider it a
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="37" pageNumber="38">nomen dubium</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Unwin" baseAuthorityYear="1992" genus="Azhdarchoidea" lsidName="" pageId="37" pageNumber="38" rank="genus">Azhdarchoidea</taxonomicName>
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indet.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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