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Gwawinapterus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 75 Ma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ichthyodectiformes
Family: Saurodontidae
Genus: Gwawinapterus
Arbour & Currie, 2011
Species:
G. beardi
Binomial name
Gwawinapterus beardi
Arbour & Currie, 2011

Gwawinapterus beardi is a species of saurodontid ichthyodectiform fish from the Late Cretaceous period of British Columbia, Canada. While initially described as a very late-surviving member of the pterosaur family Istiodactylidae, further examination has cast doubt on the identification of the specimen as a pterosaur, and research published in 2012 identified the remains as having come from a saurodontid fish.

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