Genus: Makrodactylus HONE, LAUER, LAUER & SPINDLER, 2025
Etymology: Greek, makros, "long" and Greek, dactylus, "finger": a commong suffix in pterosaur names.

Species: oligodontus HONE, LAUER, LAUER & SPINDLER, 2025
Etymology:Greek, oligo, "few" and Greek, dont, "teeth": in reference to the low tooth count that is unique to the species.

Holotype: LF 1370

Locality: Private section of the Schaudiberg Quarry, near the town Mühlheim, 48°51'14"N, 10°59'20"E, western end of the district of Eichstatt, Bayern (Bavaria) State, Germany.

Horizon: Mörnsheim Formation, Malm Zeta 2b-3 zone.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Lower Tithonian Stage, Upper Malm Epoch, Late Jurassic.

Material: Skull and skeleton.