Plataleorhynchus

Plataleorhynchus
Temporal range: Tithonian–Berriasian
Comparison of ctenochasmatid jaws; C is Plataleorhynchus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Pterosauria
Suborder: Pterodactyloidea
Family: Ctenochasmatidae
Subfamily: Gnathosaurinae
Genus: Plataleorhynchus
Howse & Milner, 1995
Type species
Plataleorhynchus streptophorodon
Howse & Milner, 1995

Plataleorhynchus is a genus of ctenochasmatid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous periods (Tithonian to Berriasian stages) of what is now the Purbeck Limestone of Dorset, England.