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Pterodactyl, Extinct Flying Reptile

Pterodactyls are any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth, birdlike beak and a wingspan of 3.3 ft or less. Pterosaurs (winged lizard) were flying reptiles of the order Pterosauria. Pterosaurs are the earliest vertebrates known to have evolved powered flight.

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Pterodactyl, Extinct Flying Reptile

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Pterodactyls are any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth, birdlike beak and a wingspan of 3.3 ft or less. Pterosaurs (winged lizard) were flying reptiles of the order Pterosauria. Pterosaurs are the earliest vertebrates known to have evolved powered flight.

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48.3 x 42.4 cm | 19.0 x 16.7 in (300 dpi)

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AGE • ÂGÉS • ANATOMY: BONES • AND • ANIMAL • ANIMALIA • ART • ARTWORK • BEAK • BIRDLIKE • BLACK • BONE • BW • CHORDATA • CRETACEOUS • DRAWING • EARLIEST • EARLY • ERA • EVOLVED • EXTINCT • EXTINCTION • FAUNA • FLIGHT • FLYING • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • ILLUSTRATION • JURASSIC • LIZARD • MONOCHROMATIC • MONOCHROME • NO ONE • NO-ONE • NOBODY • OLD • PALAEOBIOLOGY • PALAEONTOLOGY • PALAEOZOOLOGY • PALEOBIOLOGY • PALEONTOLÓGICAL • PALEONTOLOGY • PALEOZOOLOGY • PERIOD • POWERED • PRE-1920 • PRE-1920S • PREHISTORIC • PREHISTORY • PTERODACTYLS • PTEROSAURIA • PTEROSAURS • REPTIL • REPTILE • REPTILES • REPTILIA • RESTORATION • SKELETAL • SKELETON • TERRESTRIAL • TIME • VERTEBRATE • VERTEBRATES • WHITE • WILDLIFE • WINGED