Vectidraco was a pterosaur, a type of flying reptile. It was not a dinosaur, though it lived during the same period. Vectidraco lived during the Early Cretaceous and resided in Europe. The first Vectidraco fossil was discovered in 2013.
Quick facts about Vectidraco:
- Existed from 130 million years ago to 122.46 million years ago
- Lived in a marine environment
- Was a piscivore
- Could fly
- Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists
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Vectidraco was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- S. C. B. Howse and A. R. Milner. 2001. Pterosaurs. In D. M. Martill, D. Naish (eds.), Dinosaurs from the Isle of Wight, The Palaeontological Association, London
