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Dimorphodon macronyx

Reconstruction of Dimorphodonmacronyx (Buckland 1829). The fossil of the first British pterosaur was found by Mary Anning in December 1828. Named by William Buckland as Pterodactylus macronyx, it is now known as Dimorphodon macronyx (1829 Buckland). Lithograph

Picture No
14154646
Media ID
45863781
Size
12586px x 3562px (3.6MB)
Credit
© The Geological Society / Mary Evans
Source
Geological Society of London. Owen, R, Monograph of the Fossil Reptilia of the Liassic Formations', Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society, Vol 35 (1881). - Image reference: 27-14
Date
1881

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1828 1829 Anning Buckland Dimorphodon Macronyx Pterodactylus Pterosaur


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