Pteranodon

Kansas State Flying Fossil

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Pteranodon Fossil

Pteranodon Fossil; Natural History Museum in New York City.  Photo by Matt Mechtley/Flickr (Noncommercial Use Permitted with Attribution).

Official State Flying Fossil of Kansas

Kansas designated Pteranodon as the official state flying fossil in 2014 (Tylosaurus became the official state marine fossil). The wingspan of this extinct reptile was over 24 feet!  All State Fossils

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Images

Pteranodon; representation at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago.  Photo by mulf/Flickr (noncommercial use permitted with attribution/no derivative works).

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Videos

Reptiles of the Skies - Walking with Dinosaurs in HQ - BBC