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Summary
Pterodactylus antiquus (Soemmerring, 1812) from the Upper Jurassic of Eichstätt (Bavaria (Bayern), Germany) in original position. This specimen was the first pterosaur ever studied scientifically and was described 1784 by Cosimo Alessandro Collini (1727-1806).