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Anurognathus ammoni
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Translingual
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Etymology
From Anurognathus genus + mul en Ammon surname mul -i. The specific epithet is named in honour of the Bavarian geologist Ludwig von Ammon de, from whose collection Ludwig Döderlein (the person who described this species) had acquired the first fossil in 1922.
Proper noun
†1 Anurognathus ammoni la
species family †Anurognathidae family The sole member of the genus †Anurognathus genus, a very small pterosaur from the Late Jurassic Altmühltal Formation of Germany, with a short head and pin-like teeth for catching insects
Hypernyms
genus Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Eumetazoa subkingdom, Bilateria - subkingdoms; Deuterostomia - superphylum; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata subphylum - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda superclass - superclass; Reptilia class - class; †Pterosauria order - order; †Rhamphorhynchoidea suborder - suborder; †Anurognathidae family - family; †Anurognathinae family - subfamily; †Anurognathus genus - genus
References
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Anurognathus ammoni 1
Anurognathus 1
mul Reptiles
mul taxonomic eponyms