Rare 89 million-year-old flying reptile fossil from Texas may be world's oldest Pteranodon
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 15:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Fossilized bones discovered in Texas from a flying reptile that died 89 million years ago may be the earliest occurrence in the world of the prehistoric creature known as Pteranodon.
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