Sinomacrops | |
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Holotype specimen of Sinomacrops (JPM-2012-001) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | †Pterosauria |
Family: | †Anurognathidae |
Subfamily: | †Batrachognathinae |
Genus: | †Sinomacrops Wei et al., 2021 |
Type species | |
†Sinomacrops bondei Wei et al., 2021
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Sinomacrops is a genus of extinct anurognathid pterosaur from the Middle to Late Jurassic periods of what is now the Daohugou Beds of the Tiaojishan Formation in Mutoudeng, Qinglong County of the Hebei province. The remains of Sinomacrops date back to around 164 to 158 million years ago. The type and only known species is Sinomacrops bondei.[1]