Rhamphorhynchus muensteri pterosaur


Fossil of an Rhamphorhynchus muensteri pterosaur, an extinct flying reptile, from the Solnhofen lithographic limestone quarries in Bavaria, Germany. It dates from the Kimmeridgian age ( to million years ago) of the Lower Jurassic. This specimen measures45 cm in length. Luc Ebbo, Paleogalerie, Salignac.


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