Quetzalcoatlus
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Mass | 200 – 250 kg |
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Lived | Maastrichtian |
Extinct in | Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event |
Length | 10 – 11 m |
Scientific name | Mexican feathered god (Quetzalcoatlus) |
Did you know | It had the distinguishing honor of being the biggest known flying animal to have ever lived. |
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ID | 1124234 |
About Quetzalcoatlus
Quetzalcoatlus northropi is a pterosaur known from the Late Cretaceous of North America and one of the largest known flying animals of all time. It is a member of the family Azhdarchidae, a family of advanced toothless pterosaurs with unusually long, stiffened necks.