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CYCNORHAMPHUS
(sic-no-ram-fus)
meaning: "Swan beak"
Cycnorhamphus
Named By: Harry Seeley in 1870
Time Period: Late Jurassic, 152 Ma
Location: Germany. France
Size: 135 centimetre wingspan
Diet: unavailable
Fossil(s): Several specimens
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Pterosauria | Pterodactyloidea | Ctenochasmatoidea |
Also known as: | Cycnorhamphus canjuersensis | Gallodactylus canjuersensis | Gallodactylus suevicus | Pterodactylus eurychirus | Pterodactylus suevicus | Pterodactylus wurttembergicus |
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Cycnorhamphus (meaning "swan beak") is a genus of ctenchasmatoid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic of France and Germany. It is probably synonymous with the genus Gallodactylus.

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