Ptenodactylus is a scientific name which has been used for several distinct genera of animals. It may refer to: Ptenodactylus (Gray, 1845): A junior synonym of the lizard genus Pristidactylus "Ptenodactylus" (Seeley, 1869): A nomen nudum which in the 19th century was used to refer to at least 21 species of pterosaur including: "Ptenodactylus" brachyrhinus: A synonym of Ornithocheirus brachyrhinus (nomen dubium) "Ptenodactylus" capito: A synonym of Ornithocheirus capito "Ptenodactylus" colorhinus: A synonym of Camposipterus colorhinus. "Ptenodactylus" crassidens: A synonym of Ornithocheirus crassidens. (nomen dubium) "Ptenodactylus" cuvieri: A synonym of Cimoliopterus cuvieri. "Ptenodactylus" dentatus: A synonym of Ornithocheirus dentatus. (nomen dubium) "Ptenodactylus" enchorhynchus: A synonym of Ornithocheirus enchorhynchus (nomen dubium) "Ptenodactylus" eurygnathus: A synonym of Ornithocheirus eurygnathus. (nomen dubium) "Ptenodactylus" fittoni: A synonym of Pterodactylus fittoni (nomen dubium) "Ptenodactylus" machaerorhynchus: A synonym of Lonchodraco machaerorhynchus "Ptenodactylus macrorhinus": A nomen nudum "Ptenodactylus" microdon: A synonym of Lonchodraco microdon "Ptenodactylus" nasutus: A synonym of Camposipterus nasutus "Ptenodactylus" oweni: A synonym of Lonchodraco microdon "Ptenodactylus" oxyrhinus: A synonym of Ornithocheirus oxyrhinus (nomen dubium) "Ptenodactylus" platystomus: A synonym of Ornithocheirus platystomus. "Ptenodactylus" polyodon: A synonym of Ornithocheirus polyodon "Ptenodactylus" scaphorhynchus: A synonym of Ornithocheirus scaphorhynchus. (nomen dubium) "Ptenodactylus" sedgwicki: A synonym of Camposipterus sedgwickii. "Ptenodactylus" tenuirostris: A synonym of Ornithocheirus tenuirostris (nomen dubium) "Ptenodactylus" woodwardi: A synonym of Pterodactylus woodwardi (nomen dubium) References Pterodactyloids Lizard genera