Explore Skiphosoura bavarica, a pivotal pterosaur fossil unveiling evolution insights. Unearthed in Bavaria, its unique ...

The well-preserved skeleton, unearthed in 2015, reveals a creature with a 7-foot (2-meter) wingspan, a bony crest on its ...

Skiphosoura represents a critical step beyond the Darwinopterus. Its head and neck resemble the more advanced pterodactyloids ...

Measuring about 2 metres in wingspan, the new species' most striking feature is its short, stiff, sword-like tail, which ...