New kind of extinct flying reptile discovered

Monday, February 4, 2013 - 11:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A new kind of pterosaur, a flying reptile from the time of the dinosaurs, has been identified by scientists from Romania, the UK and Brazil. The fossilized bones come from the Late Cretaceous rocks of Sebes-Glod in the Transylvanian Basin, Romania, which are approximately 68 million years old.

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