Carniadactylus

kar-nee-a-DAK-til-us

Art: Fabrizio De Rossi

Carniadactylus is pronounced kar-nee-a-DAK-til-us.

/ˌkɑːr.niː.əˈdæk.tɪl.əs/

Capitals mark the stressed syllable.

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What the name means

The genus name is derived from Carnia, the name of the region the fossil was found, and Greek daktylos, "finger", a reference to the wing finger typical of pterosaurs.

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