Pterodactyloid
Definition:
One of the two main classifications of pterosaurs. Pterodactyloid pterosaurs began their ascent in the late Jurassic period, and were characterized by longer wingspans, larger bodies, and shorter tails than their rhamphorhynchoid predecessors.
One of the two main classifications of pterosaurs. Pterodactyloid pterosaurs began their ascent in the late Jurassic period, and were characterized by longer wingspans, larger bodies, and shorter tails than their rhamphorhynchoid predecessors.
