pterodactyls

I didn't like this article from the moment they called pterodactyls "lizards".

Original Signal - Transmitting Digg 2008

Going by that diagram, the pterodactyls are a side branch of the pterosaurs anyway, so all of them have a common ancestor with the pterosaurs.

Darwinopterus and mosaic, modular evolution - The Panda's Thumb 2009

The pterodactyls are a more derived group that appear in the late Jurassic.

Darwinopterus and mosaic, modular evolution - The Panda's Thumb 2009

Dr David Martill Palaeobiologist, University of Portsmouth Known as pterodactyls to many, winged reptiles from the order Pterosauria first appear in the fossil record 215 million years ago.

BBC News - Home 2011

Paleontologists later told Hall it was a pterosaur -- a group of flying reptiles commonly referred to as pterodactyls -- and an important find.

Zee News : India National 2010

Pterosaurs, flying reptiles, also known as pterodactyls, dominated the skies in the Mesozoic Era, the age of dinosaurs, 220-65 million years ago.

Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

Pterosaurs, flying reptiles, also known as pterodactyls, dominated the skies in the Mesozoic Era, the age of dinosaurs, 220-65 million years ago.

Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

Dinosaur-era pterosaurs, often referred to as pterodactyls, used their

Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News 2009

Pterosaurs, flying reptiles, also known as pterodactyls, dominated the skies in the Mesozoic Era, the age of dinosaurs, 220-65 million years ago.

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These are like dragons and pterodactyls mixed together.

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