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Rhamphorhynchus

extinct genus of pterosaurs (Pterosauria)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q132647
Rhamphorhynchus
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Facts

13 properties
Instance of
fossil taxon
Described by source
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12]
Different from
Rhamphorhynchus[14]
End time
-148500000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11]
Length
+1.26[15]
Location of discovery
Solnhofen Limestone, England, Tanzania, Spain[4][5][6][7]
Parent taxon
Rhamphorhynchini[3]
Start time
-150800000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]
Taxon common name
ランフォリンクス[13]
Taxon name
Rhamphorhynchus[8]
Taxon rank
genus[2]
Taxonomic type
Pterodactylus longicaudus[9]
Wingspan
+1.81[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Rhamphorhynchus ar Rhamphorhynchus de Pteromonodactylus de Rhamphorhynchus gemmingi de Ornithopterus es Rhamphorynchus es Ornithopterus es Pterodactylus longicaudus es Pteromonodactylus es Ranforrinco fa رامفورینچوس fa رامفورینکوس he Rhamphorhynchus he רמפורינקוס hi Rhamphorhynchus hi रैंफोरिंकस ja Rhamphorhynchus ja ランフォリンクス ko Rhamphorhynchus ko 람포린쿠스
🔖 Identifiers · 14
Encyclopedia of Life ID
52570556
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
animal/Rhamphorhynchus
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
rhamphorhynchus
Fossilworks taxon ID
38476
Freebase ID
/m/02dw0y
GBIF taxon ID
3238831
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3493438
IRMNG ID
1046378
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780046588
Open Tree of Life ID
4947316
Paleobiology Database taxon ID
38476
Taxonomicon ID
50685
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Topic's main category
Category:Rhamphorhynchus
Yale LUX ID
concept/64520925-5f21-4244-80ff-0e7de7c41ad4

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🔗 Connections
Location of discovery 4
Spain, England, Tanzania, Solnhofen Limestone
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Taxon rank 1
genus
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Saint-Just-et-le-Bézu
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Summary

Rhamphorhynchus is a fossil taxon[1].

Related Entities

England Saint-Just-et-le-Bézu Spain Tanzania

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Paucabot · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location of discovery → Solnhofen Limestone, England, Tanzania +1
    Length → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1.26'}
    Taxon rank → genus
    End time → -148500000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Size comparison diagram: Rhamphorhynchus Scale.svg"
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