Angustinaripterus was a pterosaur, a type of flying reptile. It was not a dinosaur, though it lived during the same period. Angustinaripterus lived during the Middle Jurassic and resided in Asia. The first Angustinaripterus fossil was discovered in 1983.
Quick facts about Angustinaripterus:
- Existed from 163.5 million years ago to 157.3 million years ago
- Lived in a marine environment
- Was a piscivore
- Could fly
- Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists
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Angustinaripterus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- X. He and D. Yan. 1983. A new pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Dashanpu, Zigong, Sichuan. Journal of the Chengdu College of Geology 1:27-33
