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paleopeter — Ornithocheirus simus walk
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Description
Updated 08 01 2019.
Meaning of name: Bird hand.
Species: O. simus.
Classification: Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea, Ornitocheiroidea.
Time period: Albian stage of the Early Cretaceous.
Distribution: Southern England.
Wingspan: 5m.
Lifestyle: Piscivore.
Ornithocheirus walking like a camel moving both right limbs then both left limbs together.
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Thanks, the background is the estuary at Exmouth; please tell me if you spot a Coke can!
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