The Museum of Zoology has a fine collection of pterosaur material some fine
Istiodactylus material and the type specimen for Rhamphinion
jenkinsoni. (updated 1999)
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Rhamphinion jenkinsoni
T.718 Skull, posterior fragment showing quadrate, quadrato-jugal, jugal and
post-orbital, possibly with fused squamosal, 4.0 x 3.5 cm
Rhamphorhynchus muensteri
T.713 Skeleton (5 small slabs) partial postcranial
Rhamphorhynchus sp
T.708 Scapulo-coracoid (right) complete, scapuloid 2.9 cm, coracoid 3.5 cm
T.1323 Wing phalange (P1) complete, crushed 10.6 cm in length and fragment
of scapulocoracoid, showing one articulation to stepped sternal saddle
facets
Dimorphodon macronyx
T.726 Phalange (P3,ii) complete 0.75 cm
T.728a Humerus (35% distal fragment) showing articular surface
Dimorphodon sp
T.728b Wing phalange fragment P1? 1.5 cm
T.728c Radius, 2 fragments, 1.6 cm and 1.0 cm
Dorygnathus sp
T.1315 Jaw, premaxillae with 3 pairs of alveoli
Ornithocheirus cf daviesii
T.721c Jaw, Alveolus fragment
Ornithocheirus cf fittoni
T.721b Jaw, Alveolus fragment (2.2 cm)
Ornithocheirus sedgwicki
T.721a Jaw, Anterior upper showing first alveoli (1.5 cm)
Ornithocheirus sp
T.720a Wing phalange P1 proximal fragment
T.710 Carpal, lateral (14 assorted specimens)
T.707 Wing Metacarpal, 2 unassociated distal ends. Ulna? 2 unassociated
distal ends
T.703f Scapula?
T.720b Ulna? fragment
T.703b Vertebra, cervical 2.6 cm (60%)
T.711 Humerus, 41 fragments, mainly unassociated proximal ends
T.699 Carpals, 2 unassociated proximal
T.703c Vertebra, cervical (dorsal fragment) 3.2 cm
T.723 Vertebrae, 23 fragments including 1 axis
T.729 Bones (Misc.) 34 fragments and 2 pebbles, includes 1 rib fragment 2
x 0.6 cm
T.728e Cervical vertebrae, partial 50% (2 x 2 cm)
T.727c Phalange P.1 anterior fragment
T.727b Ulna, proximal fragment
T.727a Scapulo-coracoid, sternal fragment of coracoid
T.709 Phalanges, 9 fragments, unassociated distal and proximal ends
T.725 Bones (Misc.) 4 skull fragments, 1 distal Wing-metacarpal, 2
vertebrae fragments, 2 proximal humeri, 1 proximal femur, 2 Indet.
T.720c Tibio-tarsus, distal end
T.720d Femur? fragment
T.720e Femur? fragment
T.715 Carpals, Proximal and distal (23 unassociated specimens)
Indeterminate Pterosaur Remains
T.703e Long bone, showing a foramen and a muscle scar
T.1305 Wing bone fragment
T.721d Teeth, 16 specimens
Istiodactylus latidens
T.706 Skull (12 fragments) assembled into 5 pieces, 30 cm of anterior jaws
including nares, plus a long bone fragment
Pterodactylus elegans
T.1256 CAST. complete specimen on slab, 10 cm approx
Pterodactylus antiquus
T.1111 CAST. complete juvenile specimen, skull length 4.4cm both halves of
slab mounted in a wooden frame
Pterodactylus sp
T.703d Wing Phalange, shaft of P1 or P2 5 cm
T.722 Phalange P.1 proximal end of wing finger
T.712 CAST of brain case
Pteranodon sp
T.728d Cervical vertebrae, partial 80%, (2 x 2,5 cm)
T.705 Skull, upper braincase and partial brain cast
T.703a Wing phalange P1 or P2, mid-shaft 4.5 cm (30% fragment)
Updated June 2002