page_title: Paleobiota of the Solnhofen Formation
section_title: Pterosaurs
hierarchical_section_title: Paleobiota of the Solnhofen Formation / Reptiles / Pterosaurs
caption_attribution_description: English: Fossil specimen BSP 1935.I.24 (Ctenochasma elegans), an extinct pterosaur
context_page_description: The Solnhofen Plattenkalk, or Solnhofen Limestone Formation, is famous for its well preserved fossil flora and fauna.
caption: Ctenochasma elegans
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