Genus: Lonchodectes HOOLEY, 1914
Etymology: Greek, logkhos, “lance” and Greek, dektes, “fighter.”

Species compressirostris (OWEN, 1851) HOOLEY, 1914
Etymology: Latin, compressissimus, “narrow, constricted” and Greek, rostris, “snout”; Narrow snout.
Compressed bill.
= Pterodactylus compressirostris OWEN, 1851
= Ornithocheirus compressirostris (OWEN, 1851)

Syntype: NHMUK PV (old BMNH) 39410, 39416, 49004, 39411, 49003.

Locality: Turon, Culand Pits, Burham, (TQ 738617), Kent County, England, Southern United Kingdom.

Horizon: Lower Chalk.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Cenomanian Stage, Upper Gallic Subepoch, Lower Gulf Epoch, Middle-Late Cretaceous.

Material: 2 portions of the jaws (one upper and one lower),  radius, ulna and wing phalanges.

CAMSM B54.584: Left; Right lateral view; Right, ventral view. After Unwin, 2001.

Referred material:

MAIDM unnumbered.

WOODS, 1891

Woodwardian Museum.

Locality: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire County, England, Southern United Kingdom.

Horizon: Cambridge Greensand.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Early Cretaceous.

Material: Distal end of an ulna, etc.

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