New perspectives on pterosaur palaeobiology / edited by D.W.E. Hone, M.P. Witton and D.M. Martill.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hone, David W. E., editor.

Witton, Mark P., 1984- editor.

Martill, David M., editor.

Geological Society of London, publisher.

Series:

Geological Society special publication ; no. 455.

Geological Society special publication ; no. 455

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pterosauria.

Paleobiology.

Physical Description:

238 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm.

Other Title:

New perspectives on pterosaur paleobiology

Place of Publication:

London : The Geological Society, 2018.

Contents:

New perspectives on pterosaur palaeobiology / D. W. W. Hone, M. P. Witton & D. M. Martill

Pterosaurs in Mesozoic food webs: a review of fossil evidence / M. P. Witton

Using three-dimensional, digital models of pterosaur skulls for the investigation of their relative bite forces and feeding styles / D. M. Henderson

Pelvic musculature of Vectidraco daisymorrisae and consequences for pterosaur locomotion / R. A. Frigot

Inferring the properties of the pterosaur wing membrane / C. Palmer

Waves of bone deposition on the rostrum of the pterosaur Pteranodon / S. C. Bennett & P. Penkalski

Neonate morphonology and development in pterosaurs: evidence from a Ctenochasmatid embryo from the Early Cretaceous of Argentina / L. Codorniu, L. Chiappe & D. Rivarola

Short note on a new anurognathid pterosaur with evidence of perching behaviour from Jianchang of Liaoning Province, China / J. Lu, Q. Meng, B.Wang, D. Liu, C. Shen & Y. Zhang^^^ Pterosaur material from the uppermost Jurassic of the uppermost Morrison Formation, Breakfast Bench Facies, Como Bluff, Wyoming, including a pterosaur with pneumatized femora / M. A. McLain & R. T. Bakker

The taxonomy and phylogeny of Diopecephalus kochi (Wagner, 1837) and 'Germanodactylus rhamphastinus' (Wagner, 1851) / S. U. Vidovic & D. M. Martill

A taxonomic revision of Noripterus complicidens and Asian members of the Dsungaripteridae / D. W. Hone, S. Jiang & X. Xu

Topotype specimens probably attributable to the giant azhdarchid pterosaur Arambourgiania philadelphiae (Arambourg 1959) / D. M. Martill & M. Moser

The pterosaur assemblage of the Oxford Clay Formation (Jurassic, Callovian

Oxfordian) from the UK / M. O'Sullivan

Systematic reassessment of the first Jurassic pterosaur from Thailand / D. M. Unwin & D. M. Martill

A large pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous Ferron Sandstone of Utah / S. C. Bennett^^ Cervical vertebrae of an enigmatic pterosaur from the Crato Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Araripe Basin, NE Brazil) / M. E. C. Leal, R. V. Pegas, N. Bonde & A. W. A. Kellner

A wing metacarpal from Italy and its implications for latest Cretaceous pterosaur diversity / F. M. Dalla Vecchia

A new pterosaur specimen from the Upper Tumbridge Wells Sand Formation (Cretaceous, Valanginian) of southern England and a review of Lonchodectes sagittirostris (Owen 1874) / S. Rigal, D. M. Martill & S. C. Sweetman.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781786203175

1786203170

OCLC:

1024075594