DARWINOPTERUS
DARWINOPTERUS
Scientific Name:
Darwinopterus camposi (meaning "Campos & Darwin's Wing")
[Named after Charles Darwin & Diogenes de Almeida Campos]
Year Of Naming:
2025
Family:
Wukongopterinae, Wukongopteridae, Monofenestrata, Pterodactylomorpha, Pterosauria
Size:
75 cm (30 inches) in wingspan
Discovery & Time Period:
Tiaojishan Formation, Liaoning, China
Middle Jurassic (Oxfordian), 160.9 - 160.3 mya
Date Of Release:
February 1st, 2026
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