September 30, 2003

Rhamphorhynchus

Rhamphorhynchus actually is not a dinosaur. Rhamphorhynchus is a flying reptile, and is a member of the Pterosauria. It was a small flying reptile, measuring about 1.7 meters in length.

There were several species of this Pterosaur,

  • R. intermedius (intermediate beak snout),
  • R. gemmingi,
  • R. longicaudus (long tailed beak snout),
  • R. longiceps (long headed beak snout),
  • R. tendagurensis (beak snout from the Tendaguru Foundation).
Posted by Steve at September 30, 2003 03:27 PM
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