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Who named the pteranodon and when?

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Anonymous

11y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Othneil Charles Marsh named Pteranodon in 1876 when he realized it was completely different from Pterodactylus because it had no teeth. The name means "toothless wing."

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11y ago

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