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Apomorphy-based clade: Pterosauria Owen 1842 [Andres & Padian 2020] (reptile)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation R. Owen, 1842 [B. Andres & K. Padian, 2020]
Original name Kaup, J.J. 1834. Isis (Oken) 1834 (3): cols. 311, 315. ("Pterosaurii"). [order].
Subsequent spelling Owen, R. 1842. Rep. Brit. Assoc. Adv. Sci. 11: 156. [order].

Variants

Preferred rank-based namePterosauria (Superorder) Kaup, 1834 Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 59; 28 Oct 2025. [inferred]
Preferred rank-based namePterosauria (Order) Kaup, 1834 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 440. [inferred]
Unestablished (clade) namePterosauria (Clade) Owen 1842 [Sereno 1991], nom. cl. inval. Ref: B. Andres & K. Padian, 2020: [1201]; 23 Sep 2025. [new] [inferred]

Identifiers

Registration number (PhyloCode) 157 Ref: B. Andres & K. Padian, 2020: [1201]. [new]
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