Pteraichnus is an ichnogenus that has been attributed to pterosaurs. As of 2025, eight valid ichnospecies have been described from various units.[1][2]
Quick Facts Trace fossil classification, Type ichnospecies ...
| Pteraichnus |
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| P. wuerhoensis trackway (holotype is 45MR and 58PR, paratype is 7PR and 29PR) |
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| Trace fossil classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Chordata |
| Order: |
†Pterosauria |
| Suborder: |
†Pterodactyloidea |
| Ichnofamily: |
†Pteraichnidae |
| Ichnogenus: |
†Pteraichnus
Stokes, 1957 |
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| Type ichnospecies |
†Pteraichnus saltwashensis
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| Ichnospecies[1] |
- †Pteraichnus saltwashensis
Stokes, 1957
- †Pteraichnus stokesi
Lockley et al., 1995
- †Pteraichnus palacieisaenzi
Pascual-Arribas and Sanz-Pérez, 2000
- †Pteraichnus parvus
Fuentes Vidarte et al., 2004
- †Pteraichnus longipodus
Fuentes Vidarte et al., 2004
- †Pteraichnus koreanensis
Lee et al., 2008
- †Pteraichnus nipponensis
Lee et al., 2010
- †Pteraichnus gracilis
Ha et al., 2022
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