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No. Pterodacyls and pteranodons were two different types of pterosaur.
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∙ 8y agoNo. Some people will generically call pterosaurs pterodactyl, but it is incorrect to do so. Pterodactyl was just one kind of pterosaur.
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How do you spell teradactyl?
The likely word is the flying dinosaur (pterosaur) called the pterodactyl.
How do you spell pterydactel?
The type of "flying dinosaur" or pterosaur is a pterodactyl.
Was the pterodactyl a lizard?
No. Pterodactyl was a pterosaur. Pterosaurs were reptiles, but they were more closely related to dinosaurs and crocodiles than they were to lizards.
How do you spell pterodactyl?
That is the correct spelling for pterodactyl, one type of flying dinosaur (pteradon).
How do you spell terradackle?
The type of "flying dinosaur" (pterosaur) is spelled pterodactyl.
How do you spell tereadactol?
The "pterodactyl" was a flying dinosaur, named for the clawed digits on its wingtips.
How do you spell ptyerdactial?
The correct spelling is pterodactyl (an extinct flying dinosaur, or pterosaur).
What are words that describe a pterodactyl?
Pterodactylus refers to a specific species of pterosaur. However, people often use the word "pterodactyl" interchangeably with "pterosaur" when they talk about flying reptiles. When discussing flying reptiles in general, the correct word is pterosaur, while Pterodactylus refers to a specific type of pterosaur.
How do you spell pheradactale?
The extinct flying reptile or pterosaur, genus Pterodactylus, is spelled pterodactyl.
How do you spell pytaradacto?
The likely word is the flying reptile (pterosaur) named the pterodactyl.(Genus Pterodactylus)
How do you spell phteradatore?
The likely word is either pterodactyl or pterosaur, both of which refer to winged dinosaurs (avians).
Are flying dinosaurs not called pterodactyls?
No. Pterodactyl was a pterosaur, and pterosaurs were technically not dinosaurs, though they are often incorrectly referred to as such.
