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Pteranodon
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Drawing of a Pteranodon. Image shows a Pteranodon skeleton.
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Pteranodon: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Prehistoric Wildlife - Pteranodon. Dec 24, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - Pteranodon and beyond: the history of giant pterosaurs from 1870 onwards. Aug 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Prehistoric Wildlife - Pteranodon. Jan 12, 2024
Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Pteranodon. Sep 22, 2023
Add new Web site: LiveScience - Pterodactyl: Facts about pteranodon and other pterosaurs. Jun 06, 2023
Add new Web site: LiveScience - Pterodactyl: Facts about pteranodon & other pterosaurs. Nov 28, 2016
Text inferring the diet of Pteranodon added. Jan 26, 2015
Media added. Jan 16, 2009
Added new Web site: University of California Museum of Paleontology - Pterosauria. Jun 17, 2008
Added new Web site: Oceans of Kansas Paleontology - Pteranodons. Jun 17, 2008
Added new Web site: The Big Zoo - Pteranodon. Jun 16, 2008
Added new Web site: Museum Victoria Australia - Pteranodon ingens. Jun 16, 2008
Article revised. Sep 27, 2002
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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