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New anatomical information of the wukongopterid Kunpengopterus sinensis Wang et al., 2010 based on a new specimen. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2017
The Wukongopteridae compose a non-pterodactyloid clade of pterosaurs that are the most abundant flying reptiles in the deposits of the Middle-Late Jurassic Yanliao Biota.
Cheng X, Jiang S, Wang X, Kellner AWA.
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An early juvenile of Kunpengopterus sinensis (Pterosauria) from the Late Jurassic in China [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2021
The Wukongopteridae is a transitional clade between the long- and short-tailed pterosaur groups, and at least ten specimens have been studied without a determined juvenile specimen. Here, we described a small-sized Kunpengopterus sinensis, less than half
SHUNXING JIANG, XIAOLI WANG, XIAOTING ZHENG, XIN CHENG, JUNQIANG ZHANG, XIAOLIN WANG   +5 more
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New long-tailed pterosaurs (Wukongopteridae) from western Liaoning, China

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2010
Two almost complete long-tailed pterosaurs from the Linglongta, Jianchang County, western Liaoning, China, are described and represent new taxa referred to the non-pterodactyloid clade Wukongopteridae. Kunpengopterus sinensis gen. et sp. nov.
Xiaolin Wang, Alexander W.A. Kellner, Shunxing Jiang, Xin Cheng, Xi Meng, Taissa Rodrigues   +5 more
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A new species of Darwinopterus (Wukongopteridae, Pterosauria) from western Liaoning provides some new information on the ontogeny of this clade [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
The Wukongopteridae is an important pterosaur clade from the Yanliao Biota, combining features of basal and derived pterosaurs. So far, the Wukongopteridae consists of five species divided into three genera: Wukongopterus lii, Darwinopterus modularis ...
XIN CHENG, SHUNXING JIANG, RENAN A.M. BANTIM, JULIANA M. SAYÃO, ANTÔNIO Á.F. SARAIVA, XI MENG, ALEXANDER W.A. KELLNER, XIAOLIN WANG   +7 more
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Two emetolite-pterosaur associations from the Late Jurassic of China: showing the first evidence for antiperistalsis in pterosaurs. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2022
Jiang S, Wang X, Zheng X, Cheng X, Wang X, Wei G, Kellner AWA.   +6 more
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A new istiodactylid pterosaur, Lingyuanopterus camposi gen. et sp. nov., from the Jiufotang Formation of western Liaoning, China. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2022
Xu Y, Jiang S, Wang X.
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A new pterosaur from the early stage of the Jehol biota in China, with a study on the relative thickness of bone walls. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Jiang S, Song J, Zhang X, Cheng X, Wang X.   +4 more
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The first pterosaur basihyal, shedding light on the evolution and function of pterosaur hyoid apparatuses. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2020
Jiang S, Li Z, Cheng X, Wang X.
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Nurhachius luei, a new istiodactylid pterosaur (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) from the Early Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province (China) and comments on the Istiodactylidae. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2019
Zhou X, Pêgas RV, Leal MEC, Bonde N.
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New information on the Wukongopteridae (Pterosauria) revealed by a new specimen from the Jurassic of China. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2016
Cheng X, Jiang S, Wang X, Kellner AW.
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