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Jeholopterus is pronounced jay-hohl-OP-ter-us.
/ˌdʒeɪ.hoʊlˈɑːp.tər.əs/
Capitals mark the stressed syllable.
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Where the name comes from
ptero-
/ˈtɛr.oʊ/
Greek, “pteron, wing”
IPA from Wiktionary
What the name means
The genus name is derived from its place of discovery, Jehol in China, and a Latinized Greek pteron, "wing".
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