Normannognathus was a pterosaur, a type of flying reptile. It was not a dinosaur, though it lived during the same period. Normannognathus lived during the Late Jurassic and resided in Europe. The first Normannognathus fossil was discovered in 1998.
Quick facts about Normannognathus:
- Existed from 155.7 million years ago to 150.8 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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Normannognathus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- E. Buffetaut and J.-J. Lepage. 1998. A new pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Kimmeridgian of the Cap de la Hève (Normandy, France). Geological Magazine 135:719-722
