Fenghuangopterus was a pterosaur, a type of flying reptile. It was not a dinosaur, though it lived during the same period. Fenghuangopterus lived during the Middle Jurassic and resided in Asia. The first Fenghuangopterus fossil was discovered in 2010.
Quick facts about Fenghuangopterus:
- Existed from Bathonian Age to Upper Jurassic Epoch
- Lived in a marine environment
- Was a piscivore
- Could fly
- Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists
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- X. Wang and A. W. A. Kellner. 2009. An unusual long-tailed pterosaur with elongated neck from western Liaoning of China. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 81(4):793-812