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Why did pteranodon extinct?

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Pterosaurs declined during the Late Cretaceous due to competition with early birds. The last pterosaurs became extinct in the End Cretaceous Mass Extinction, which was caused by an asteroid impact in the Gulf of Mexico.

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They became extinct by volcanos

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