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<mods:namePart>Rodrigues, Taissa</mods:namePart>
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<taxonomicName LSID="6C9CBC4A-EFD2-CD19-341E-0E6E0367748E" authority="Seeley, 1870" authorityName="Seeley" authorityYear="1870" class="Reptilia" family="Anhangueridae" genus="Ornithocheirus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Ornithocheirus carteri" order="Pterosauria" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="carteri" status="(nomen dubium)">Ornithocheirus carteri Seeley, 1870</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 16" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figure 16. A-D Ornithocheirus brachyrhinus, holotype CAMSM B 54443 (Albian, Cambridge Greensand), anterior part of the rostrum. A right lateral view B respective line drawing C ventral view D respective line drawing. E-H Ornithocheirus carteri, holotype CAMSM B 54437 (Albian, Cambridge Greensand), anterior part of the rostrum E anterior view F respective line drawing G left lateral view H respective line drawing. Abbreviations: m - maxillae, pm - premaxillae, prid - palatal ridge. Arrows and numbers indicate alveoli or teeth and their respective position. Scale bar = 10 mm." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/22084" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Fig. 16E-H</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues &amp; Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Anhangueridae" genus="Ornithocheirus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="carteri" status="(nomen dubium)">Ornithocheirus carteri</taxonomicName>
Seeley:
<bibRefCitation author="Seeley, HG" journalOrPublisher="Zitteliana B" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" refId="B77" refString="Seeley, HG, 1869. Index to the fossil remains of Aves, Ornithosauria, and Reptilia, from the Secondary System of Strata arranged in the Woodwardian Museum of the University of Cambridge. Deighton, Bell and Co., Cambridge, xxiii + 143 pp." title="Index to the fossil remains of Aves, Ornithosauria, and Reptilia, from the Secondary System of Strata arranged in the Woodwardian Museum of the University of Cambridge. Deighton, Bell and Co., Cambridge, xxiii + 143 pp." year="1869">Seeley 1869</bibRefCitation>
: p. xvi [disclaimed]
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues &amp; Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Anhangueridae" genus="Ornithocheirus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="carteri" status="(nomen dubium)">Ornithocheirus carteri</taxonomicName>
Seeley:
<bibRefCitation author="Seeley, HG" journalOrPublisher="Zitteliana B" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" refId="B78" refString="Seeley, HG, 1870. The Ornithosauria: an elementary study of the bones of pterodactyls, made from fossil remains found in the Cambridge Upper Greensand, and arranged in the Woodwardian Museum of the University of Cambridge. Deighton, Bell, and Co., Cambridge, xii + 135 pp." title="The Ornithosauria: an elementary study of the bones of pterodactyls, made from fossil remains found in the Cambridge Upper Greensand, and arranged in the Woodwardian Museum of the University of Cambridge. Deighton, Bell, and Co., Cambridge, xii + 135 pp." year="1870">Seeley 1870</bibRefCitation>
: p. 128
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues &amp; Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Criorhynchidae" genus="Criorhynchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="carteri" status="(nomen dubium)">Criorhynchus carteri</taxonomicName>
(Seeley):
<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>
: p. 536
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues &amp; Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Criorhynchidae" genus="Criorhynchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simus" status="(nomen dubium)">Criorhynchus simus</taxonomicName>
(Owen):
<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>
: p. 60
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues &amp; Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Anhangueridae" genus="Ornithocheirus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simus" status="(nomen dubium)">Ornithocheirus simus</taxonomicName>
(Owen):
<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>
: table 1
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<paragraph pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Holotype.</paragraph>
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CAMSM B 54437, anterior portion of the rostrum (
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 16" captionStartId="F16" captionText="Figure 16. A-D Ornithocheirus brachyrhinus, holotype CAMSM B 54443 (Albian, Cambridge Greensand), anterior part of the rostrum. A right lateral view B respective line drawing C ventral view D respective line drawing. E-H Ornithocheirus carteri, holotype CAMSM B 54437 (Albian, Cambridge Greensand), anterior part of the rostrum E anterior view F respective line drawing G left lateral view H respective line drawing. Abbreviations: m - maxillae, pm - premaxillae, prid - palatal ridge. Arrows and numbers indicate alveoli or teeth and their respective position. Scale bar = 10 mm." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/22084" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Fig. 16E-H</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Type locality.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Type horizon.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Cambridge Greensand (Cenomanian; fossils Albian in age).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Description.</paragraph>
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<bibRefCitation author="Seeley, HG" journalOrPublisher="Zitteliana B" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" refId="B78" refString="Seeley, HG, 1870. The Ornithosauria: an elementary study of the bones of pterodactyls, made from fossil remains found in the Cambridge Upper Greensand, and arranged in the Woodwardian Museum of the University of Cambridge. Deighton, Bell, and Co., Cambridge, xii + 135 pp." title="The Ornithosauria: an elementary study of the bones of pterodactyls, made from fossil remains found in the Cambridge Upper Greensand, and arranged in the Woodwardian Museum of the University of Cambridge. Deighton, Bell, and Co., Cambridge, xii + 135 pp." year="1870">Seeley (1870)</bibRefCitation>
named this species based on some differences between CAMSM B 54437 and the holotype of
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simus
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. He noted that the rostrum is not as high and narrower; the lateral surfaces bear several longitudinal furrows, which he believed to be impressions of blood vessels; and the first pair of teeth are larger, more conical, circular, and separated by a large gap. Although the rostrum is not as tall as in
<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodrigues &amp; Kellner" authorityYear="2013" class="Reptilia" family="Anhangueridae" genus="Ornithocheirus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Pterosauria" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Ornithocheirus simus</emphasis>
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, it is not possible to determine if this size difference is merely ontogenetic. However, the separation between the right and left teeth of the first pair of alveoli is larger than the holotype of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Ornithocheirus simus</emphasis>
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. Therefore, we reject referring
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Ornithocheirus carteri</emphasis>
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to
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Ornithocheirus simus</emphasis>
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and consider it a
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">nomen dubium</emphasis>
.
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