University Museum, Oxford

The University Museum has a collection of Cambridge Greensand material with some good quality, fragmentary material.  There are also some excellent specimens of Rhamphocephalus bucklandi.

Curator of Geology
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Parks Road
Oxford        OX1 3PW

Tel:  01865 272950
Fax:  01865 272970
Web Site:  www.oum.ox.ac.uk/

Museums

 
Pterodactylus antiquus cast
Photograph by Phil Hore 2008

 
Pterosaur display case
Photograph by Phil Hore 2008

Specimens shown in the new display case sponsored by HESS include;

Models
Tropiognathus head
Tapejara head
Tapejara welhoferi skeleton
Rhamphorhynchus

Cast specimens
Pterodactylus antiquus
Scaphognathus creassirostris
Rhamphorhynchus zitelli wing
Rhamphorhynchus skull
Pteranodon wing bones

Display fossils
Pterosaur femur
Wing finger joint
Rhamphocephalus wing phalanges

Dimorphodon macronyx
J.28262  Wing phalange (second)
J.28263  Wing phalange (third)
J.28261 X  Wing phalange (first)
J.28260  Carpal
J.28259  Bone (fragment)
J.28258  Bone (shaft of long bone)
J.28256  Scapulo-coracoid (Left)
J.28255  Scapulo-coracoid (Right)
J.28254  Femur (?)
J.28252  Specimen. Caudal vertebra, series of eight with two others detached.
J.28251  Jaw (lower fragment)
J.28257  Humerus (right)
J.28264  Wing phalange (distal)
J.23253  Bone

Pteranodon occidentalis
KT.6  Ulna (333mm)
KT.5  Wing phalanges (Second and third) 250mm
KT.7  Wing metacarpal (540mm)

Pterodactylus micronyx
JZ.1609  Whole skeleton

Pterodactylus antiquus
cast of type specimen

Rhamphocephalus species
J.2021  Bone
J.28539  Wing phalange (proximal first)
J.28538  Wing metacarpal

Rhamphocephalus bucklandi
J.23048  Wing phalange (third?)
J.23047  Wing phalange (fourth)
J.23046  Scapulo-coracoid (right)
J.23045  Wing phalange (proximal first)
J.23043b  Humerus (mould)
J.23043a  Humerus
J.28534  Wing phalange (first)
J.28273  Femur 94 mm long
J.28533  Femur
J.28274  Tibia and fibula, (tibia is 90 mm long)
J.28272  Wing phalange (second)
J.28271  Wing phalange (first)
J.28270  Wing metacarpal
J.28269  Wing metacarpal
J.28268  Radius
J.28267  Coracoid

Rhamphocephalus prestwichi
J.28266   Skull (impression)

Rhamphorhynchus species
J.1172  Phalange (?)
J.28310  phalange (ungal)

Rhamphorhynchus longicaudatus
JZ.1608  Complete specimen

Scaphognathus crassirostris
JZ.1607/p  Cast of Type specimen

Indeterminate Pterosaur material
J.28281  Sacrum
J.28338  Indet. (probably crocodile)
J.28330  Ulna (proximal) ? - P Wellnhofer, 1983
J.28331  Wing bone
J.28332  Wing bone
J.28333  Radius (or ulna) 114mm
J.28334  Wing bone
J.28335  Radius (or ulna) 127mm
J.28337  Wing bone (?)
J.28329  Wing phalange
J.28321  Wing phalange (P2 or P3)
J.28336  Wing bone
J.28328  Wing phalange
J.28327  Wing phalange (P4) HPP
J.28326  Wing phalange
J.28325  Wing phalange
J.28324  Wing phalange
J.28339  Wing bone (?)
J.28322  Specimen (Probably NON PTEROSAUR)
J.28349  Bone
J.28320  Wing phalange (distal P2 ?) HPP
J.28319  Wing phalange (P2)
J.28323  Wing phalange (proximal P3) HGS
J.28351  Femur (HGS)
J.28361  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28360  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28359  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28358  Leg bone (?)
J.28357  Tibia (proximal) ?
J.28356  Tibia and fibula (proximal)
J.28355  Tibia (counterpart of Tibia and Fibula)
J.28354  Femur (?)
J.28346  Bone
J.28352  Femur (HGS)
J.28340  Wing bone (?)
J.28540  Bone (end of long bone)
J.28309  Metacarpal (small)
J.28347  Bone
J.28318  Wing phalange (P2)
J.28345  Bone
J.28344  Bone
J.28343  Bone
J.28342  Bone
J.28341  Bone
J.28353  Femur (shaft) ?
J.28284  Bone
J.28293  Rib (fragment)
J.28292  Rib (fragment)
J.28291  Rib (fragment)
J.28290 Rib (fragment)
J.28289  Rib
J.28288  Rib
J.28287  Rib
J.28286  Rib
J.28312  Wing phalange (proximal P1)
J.28285a  Vertebra
J.28296  Scapula (fragment)
J.28283  Bone
J.28282  Vertebra (cervical) small
J.01665  Wing Phalange
J.28280  Sacrum
J.28280  Vertebra (dorsal)
J.28278  Vertebra (cervical) showing pneumatic foramen [HGS]
J.28277  Vertebra (cervical)
J.28276  Vertebra (cervical)
J.28275  Jaw (Lower articular end) [HGS]
J.28285b  Vertebra (counterpart)
J.28305  metacarpal (cf J.28309) small
J.28316  Wing phalange (P1)
J.28315   Wing phalange (P1)
J.28314b  Wing phalange (proximal P1) counterpart
J.28314a  Wing phalange (proximal P1)
J.28313  Wing phalange (proximal P1) HGS 1880
J.28362  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28311  Wing phalange (proximal P1)
J.28350  Bone
J.28308  Bone
J.28294  Scapulo-coracoid (fragment)
J.28306  Bone (part of radius or ulna)
J.28295  Scapulo-coracoid (fragment)
J.28304  Metatarsal (P Wellnhofer, 2.6.1983)
J.28303  Wing bone (P Wellnhofer, 2.6.1983)
J.28302  Ulna (proximal fragment)
J.28301  Bone
J.28300  Bone
J.28299  Bone
J.28298  Coracoid
J.28297  Scapulo-coracoid (right)
J.28317  Wing phalange (P1)
J.28307  Bone (part of radius or ulna)
J.28363  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28508  Bone (fragment)
J.28507  Bone (fragment)
J.28506  Bone (fragment)
J.28505  Bone (fragment)
J.28504  Tooth
J.28503  Tooth
J.28502  Tooth
J.28501  Jaw (fragment) ?
J.28500  Jaw (left dentry fragment)
J.28499  Tooth
J.28484  Bone (long bone fragment)
J.28497  Tooth
J.28511  Bone (fragment)
J.28495  Tooth
J.28494  Tooth
J.28493  Tooth
J.28492  Tooth
J.28491  Tooth
J.28490  Tooth
J.28489  Tooth
J.28488  Tooth
J.28487  Tooth
J.28486  Tooth
J.28485  Tooth
J.28348  Bone
J.28522  Bone (end of long bone)
J.28537  Wing phalange (P1)
J.28536  Wing phalange
J.28535  Wing phalange
J.28532  Jaw (lower articular fragment)
J.28531  Jaw (fragment)
J.28530  Metacarpal (?)
J.28529  Wing phalange (proximal P1)
J.28528  Bone (long bone fragment)
J.28527  Humerus (proximal)
J.28526  Wing phalange (proximal P1)
J.28525  Wing phalange (proximal P1)
J.28509  Bone (fragment)
J.28523  Bone (end of long bone)
J.28510  Bone (fragment)
J.28521  Wing Bone (P Wellnhofer 1983)
J.28520  Wing Bone (P Wellnhofer 1983)
J.28519  Wing phalange (P1)
J.28518  Bone (fragment)
J.28517  Wing phalange (proximal P1)
J.28516  Bone (fragment)
J.28515  Bone (fragment)
J.28514  Bone (fragment)
J.28513  Bone (fragment)
J.28512  Bone (fragment)
J.28496  Tooth (NON PTEROSAUR) P Wellnhofer, 1983
J.28524  Wing phalange (proximal P1)
J.28369  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28418  Tooth (P Wellnhofer, 1983)
J.28417  Tooth (P Wellnhofer, 1983)
J.28373  Tibia and fibula (cf J.28355)
J.28402  Pteroid (?)
J.28403  Bone (fragment)
J.28372  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28416  Tooth (P Wellnhofer, 1983)
J.28404  Bone (fragment)
J.28405  Bone (fine articular end of long bone)
J.28371  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28366  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28483  Bone (long bone fragment)
J.28428  Tooth (P Wellnhofer, 1983)
J.28498  Tooth
J.28415  Tooth (P Wellnhofer, 1983)
J.28410  Jaw (symphysis and left ramus of dentry, no teeth) J Ostrom, 1972
J.28409  Skull (left maxilla showing ventral portion of nasal and preorbital fenestra) D Unwin 18.2.1985
J.28408  Scapula (?)
J.28407  bone
J.28406  Scapula (?)
J.28368  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28367  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28364  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28365  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28370  Bone (probably pterosaur)
J.28465  Bone
J.28482  Bone (long bone fragment)
J.28481  Wing bone
J.28480  Bone (fragment)
J.28479  Bone (fragment)
J.28478  Coracoid (fragment)
J.28477  Bone (long bone shaft)
J.28476  Bone (long bone shaft)
J.28475  Bone (long bone shaft)
J.28474  Wing bone
J.28473  Wing bone (cf J.28321 & J.28336)
J.28472  Bone
J.28424  Tooth (P Wellnhofer, 1983)
J.28466  Scapulo-coracoid (left)
J.28426  Tooth (P Wellnhofer, 1983)
J.28464  Rib (?)
J.28463  Femur (?)
J.28462  Rib (?)
J.28461  Rib
J.28456  Radius (or ulna) counterpart
J.28454  Bone (fragment)
J.28453  Bone (fragment)
J.28433  Tooth (P Wellnhofer, 1983)
J.28431  Tooth (P Wellnhofer, 1983)
J.28429  Tooth (P Wellnhofer, 1983)
J.28471  Wing bone

Updated January 2008