Unlike birds, pterosaurs did not flap their wings to fly. They used powerful legs to jump high into the air from a launching point and then opened their wings to glide.
No. Pterodacyls and pteranodons were two different types of pterosaur.
pterosaur wing bones.
A genus of American Cretaceous pterodactyls destitute of teeth. Several species are known, some of which had an expanse of wings of twenty feet or more.
The likely word is the flying dinosaur (pterosaur) called the pterodactyl.
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Nemicolopterus
Pterosaurs are predators.
A small flying Pterosaur.
Quetzalcoatlus was not actually a dinosaur; it was a flying reptile, or pterosaur. It is the largest known pterosaur, with a wingspan of up to 36 feet.
The smallest known pterosaur, Nemicolopterus, may have had a wingspan of only 10 inches. The largest known pterosaur, Quetzalcoatlus, had a 33 foot wingspan and may have weighed as much as 550 pounds. In metric, that is 10 meters and 250 kg, respectively.
Rhamphorhynchus was a pterosaur, not a dinosaur.
Pterosaur comes from the Greek words "pteros" and "sauros." "Pteros" means winged, and "sauros" means lizard, so "pterosaur" means "winged lizard."