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Tropeognathus
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Tropeognathus

Tropeognathus mesembrinus

Era: CretaceousDiet: PiscivorousPeriod: Early CretaceousSize: 8.5m

Tropeognathus (meaning "keel jaw") is a genus of large pterosaurs from the late Early Cretaceous of South America. This genus is considered to be a member of the family Anhangueridae, but several studies have also recovered it within another family called Ornithocheiridae