Herbstosaurus pigmaeus

Time: 143.1–149.2 million years ago
Period: Unknown
Known sites: 1

Herbstosaurus (holotype, digital cast) — M.D. Ezcurra, A.E. Fernandes, M. Roig, & M.B. Von Baczko — CC-BY-4.0 — File:Herbstosaurus_(holotype,_digital_cast).jpg

Summary

Herbstosaurus is an extinct genus of pterosaurs that lived during the late Jurassic period in what is now Argentina. The genus contains a single species, H. pigmaeus, known from a partial skeleton. The specimen was initially identified as belonging to a small theropod dinosaur, but was later recognized as belonging to a pterosaur.

Source: Wikipedia - Herbstosaurus

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