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Pterosaur

life science Maturity 11-13

Pterosaurs were animals that could fly.

Pterodactylus BMMS7 life.png
Pterodactylus BMMS7 life.png
They lived a long time ago. They had wings made of skin. Some were very small. Others were very big. They were not dinosaurs. Can you imagine flying like them?
Size disparity of late Maastrichtian pterosaurs and birds.svg
Size disparity of late Maastrichtian pterosaurs and birds.svg

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Pterodactylus_BMMS7_life.png
File:Size disparity of late Maastrichtian pterosaurs and birds.svg
Size disparity of late Maastrichtian...
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Seazzadactylus_skull.png
File:Cast_of_Thalassodromeus_sethi_-_Pterosaurs_Flight_in_the_Age_of_Dinosaurs.jpg
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Anhanguera santanae - Pterosaurs Flight...
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UCMP Pteranodon dorsal body.JPG
File:Pterosaur wing configurations.jpg
Pterosaur wing configurations.jpg
File:Pterosaur wing surfaces (labeled).png
Pterosaur wing surfaces (labeled).png
File:Coloborhynchus_spielbergi2.jpg
Coloborhynchus_spielbergi2.jpg
File:Rhamphorhynchoid Patagia.jpg
Rhamphorhynchoid Patagia.jpg
File:Filaments_of_Tupandactylus.jpg
Filaments_of_Tupandactylus.jpg
File:Pterodactylus holotype Collini 1784.jpg
Pterodactylus holotype Collini 1784.jpg

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