Caviramus was a pterosaur, a type of flying reptile. It was not a dinosaur, though it lived during the same period. Caviramus lived during the Upper Triassic and resided in Europe. The first Caviramus fossil was discovered in 2006.
Quick facts about Caviramus:
- Existed from Norian Age to Rhaetian Age
- Lived in a marine environment
- Was a piscivore
- Could fly
- Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists
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Caviramus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- N. B. Fröbisch and J. Fröbisch. 2006. A new basal pterosaur genus from the Upper Triassic of the Northern Calcareous Alps of Switzerland. Palaeontology 49(5):1081-1090
