Tapejara

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phylum Chordata Tapejara (from a Tupi word meaning "the old being") is a genus of Brazilian pterosaur from the Cretaceous Period (Santana Formation, dating to about 108 Ma ago). Tapejara crests consisted of a semicircular crest over the snout, and a bony prong which extended back behind the head.

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clade Sauropsida
order Pterosauria
family Tapejaridae
genus Tapejara
Temporal range Early Cretaceous

Tapejara imperator

Note: This species is currently classified as Tupandactylus