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Monotypic taxon: Genus †Pterodaustro Bonaparte, 1970 (reptile)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Pterosauria - (Family) Ptenodraconidae

Included, by definition, in node-based clade

Ctenochasmatidae (Clade) Kuhn 1960 [Kellner 2003] nom. cl. inval. Ref: A.W.A. Kellner, 2003b: 120.

Current position

Pterodaustrini (Tribe) Bonaparte, 1971 Ref: T.L. Ford, 2005-present: [18 Jul 2026]; Paleofile[18 Jul 2026].

Alternative positions

Ctenochasmatidae (Clade) Kuhn 1960 [Kellner 2003] nom. cl. inval. Ref: A.W.A. Kellner, 2003b: tbl. 1 (p. 112).
Ctenochasmatidae (Family) Nopcsa, 1928 Ref: A.W.A. Kellner, 2003b: tbl. 1 (p. 112). [implicit]
Pterodaustridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1971 Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 64.
Pterodaustriidae (Family) Bonaparte, 1971, orth. inval. Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 620).
Pterodaustrini (Clade) Andres, Clark & Xu 2014 [Andres 2021] Ref: B. Andres, 2021: fig. 1 (p. 206).

Historical positions

Pterodaustrini (Clade) Andres, Clark & Xu 2014 [Andres 2021] Ref: B. Andres, 2021: fig. 1 (p. 206).
Ctenochasmatidae (Clade) Kuhn 1960 [Kellner 2003] nom. cl. inval. Ref: A.W.A. Kellner, 2003b: tbl. 1 (p. 112).
Pterodaustridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1971 Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 64.
Pterodaustridae (Family) Bonaparte, 1971 Ref: P. Wellnhofer, 1991a: 185.
Pterodaustriidae (Family) Bonaparte, 1971, orth. inval. Ref: B. Gardiner et al., 1989: 302.
Pterodaustriidae (Family) Bonaparte, 1971, orth. inval. Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 620).

Number of Subtaxa

2026 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 †1s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 7 Oct 2025 [; †1s]
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