Mythunga was a pterosaur, a type of flying reptile. It was not a dinosaur, though it lived during the same period. Mythunga lived during the Early Cretaceous and resided in Australia. The first Mythunga fossil was discovered in 2008.
Quick facts about Mythunga:
- Existed from Albian Age to Cenomanian Age
- Lived in a marine environment
- Was a piscivore
- Could fly
- Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists
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Mythunga was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- M. Wade. 1990. A review of the Australian Cretaceous longipinnate ichthyosaur Platypterygius, (Ichthyosauria, Ichthyopterygia). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 28(1):115-137
