which provided protection from carnivores and facilitated the search for food

y se conoce a partir de un esqueleto parcial que incluye cráneo

which contributed to its characteristic high-necked stance

powerful head

while the rear ones were smaller and paddle-like

Quetzalcoatlus northropi Aquilolamna which provided protection from carnivoresQuetzalcoatlus northropi is one of the most impressive creatures to have ever inhabited the Earth, known for being one of the largest pterosaurs that existed during the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 70 million years ago. Its name refers to Quetzalcoatl, a Mesoamerican deity, and pays homage to aviation pioneer John Knudsen Northrop. This pterosaur was a flying reptile that was notable for its exceptionally large wingspan, estimated to have