Pteranodon (Schleich #15008)

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Catalog Number 15008Dimensions 9.13 x 5.87 x 2.52 inch (W x D x H)Age Recommendation 4-12 years The Pteranodon was one of the largest pterosaurs in the Cretaceous period. The strik ing bony crest on the rear of its head provided a counterweight to its long beak. It probably didn’t flap its wings very often, but instead took advantage of the wind to glide through the air – similar to an albatross. FUN FACT The Greek word Pteranodon means something like toothless wing. SCIENTIFIC FACTS Scientific name : Pterodactyloidea Conservation Status : Extinct Show more