The collections at Leicester are extremely well curated and stored.  The pterosaur remains are however, quite fragmentary. (updated 2002)

Museums

EXTN.2  Wing metacarpal (proximal) 46mm x 19mm x 17mm end of Mc IV showing trochanter process
EXTN.1  Ulna (fragment) 41mm x 16mm x 14mm showing some distortion
119XW.1902  Vertebra (anterior Cervical) possibly fifth
120XW.1902  Carpal (distal)
121XW.1902  Vertebra (distorted)
122XW.1902  Wing metacarpal (fragment)
123XW.1902  Pelvis (posterior process ?)
124XW.1902  Femur (mid-shaft, upper section)
480.1952  Bone (Pneumatic long bone showing walls thickening at one end)
BM37363  Pterodactylus kochi  Slab with large portion of specimen intact (BMNH) CAST
-    Scaphognathus crassirostris  CAST. of the Bonn Specimen.

The new children's activity area within the museum includes a rubbing area where fossil impressions can be wax crayon rubbed onto paper.  One of the fossils is a resin cast of Pterodactylus antiquus.

Updated April 2004