Palaeontologists discover new winged dinosaur on Scottish island
by Nilima Marshall
Feb 06, 2024
2 minutes
A new winged dinosaur has been discovered on a Scottish island.
Scientists have discovered the new species of pterosaur, named Ceoptera evansae, on the Isle of Skye.
The winged reptile lived between 168 to 166 million years ago during the Middle Jurassic period.
The new species belongs to a group of
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