Liaodactylus was a pterosaur, a type of flying reptile. It was not a dinosaur, though it lived during the same period. Liaodactylus lived during the Jurassic and resided in Asia and Europe.

All the Liaodactylus illustrations below were collected from the internet. Enjoy and explore:

Liaodactylus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • C.-F. Zhou. 2014. Cranial morphology of a Scaphognathus-like pterosaur, Jianchangnathus robustus, based on a new fossil from the Tiaojishan Formation of western Liaoning, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(3):597-605