Hone, Habib & Therrien Cryodrakon boreas gen. et sp. nov.

a Late Cretaceous Canadian azhdarchid pterosaur

TABLE 1S. measurements of Cryodrakon elements and comparisons to Quetzalcoatlus.
Element Measure (all values in mm) Quetzalcoatlus TMP 1992.83
Cervical Vertebrae maximum length 155.00 142.2
Cervical Vertebrae midshaft breadth (ML) 32.54 40
Cervical Vertebrae midshaft breadth (DV) 25.84 27
Cervical Vertebrae Length/ML 4.80 3.6
Metacarpal IV preserved maximum length 563.00 610
Metacarpal IV proximal breadth (ML) 51.88 52.4
Metacarpal IV distal breadth (ML) 38.22 37
Humerus maximum length 231.72 252
Humerus midshaft breadth (ML) 32.89 32.7
Humerus midshaft breadth (DV) 38.46 35.7
Humerus proximal maximum breadth (hum head) 78.55 76.8
Humerus distal maximum breadth 81.23 73.3
Humerus dp base P-D 53.98 53.8
Humerus cortical breath (taken near midshaft) 1.07 1.1
Humerus cortical breath (taken near midshaft) 1.07 1.3
Cervical Vertebrae maximum length 215.00
Cervical Vertebrae midshaft breadth (ML) 32.54
Cervical Vertebrae midshaft breadth (DV) 25.84
Cervical Vertebrae Length/ML 6.61
id pterosaur

TMP 39.36 Ratio Quetz/TMP

1.09
0.81
0.96
1.35
0.92
0.99
1.03
0.92
1.01
1.08
1.02
1.11
1.00
0.97
0.82
288 0.75
60 0.54
43.4 0.60
4.8 1.38
Specimen element measure
TMP 80.16.1367 Cervical Vertebrae - 5th preserved maximum length
TMP 80.16.1367 Cervical Vertebrae - 5th epiphyseal breadth (ML)
TMP 80.16.1367 Cervical Vertebrae - 5th preserved midpoint breadth (ML)
TMP 80.16.1367 Cervical Vertebrae - 5th preserved midpoint height
TMP 80.16.1367 Cervical Vertebrae - 5th estimated original length
TMP 80.16.1367 Cervical Vertebrae - 5th cortical breath (taken at broken epiphysis)
TMP 1992.83.7 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th maximum length
TMP 1992.83.7 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th minimum breadth (ML)
TMP 1992.83.7 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th minimum breadth (DV)
TMP 1992.83.7 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th midshaft breadth (ML)
TMP 1992.83.7 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th midshaft breadth (DV)
TMP 1992.83.7 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th breadth across prezygopophyses (ML)
TMP 1992.83.7 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th breadth across postzygopophyses (ML)
TMP 1992.83.7 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th breadth at postzygopophyses (DV)
TMP 1992.83.10 MC IV preserved maximum length
TMP 1992.83.10 MC IV proximal breadth (ML)
TMP 1992.83.10 MC IV proximal breadth (DV)
TMP 1992.83.10 MC IV distal breadth (ML)
TMP 1992.83.10 MC IV distal breadth (DV)
TMP 1992.83.4 Humerus maximum length
TMP 1992.83.4 Humerus midshaft breadth (ML)
TMP 1992.83.4 Humerus midshaft breadth (DV)
TMP 1992.83.4 Humerus proximal maximum breadth (hum head)
TMP 1992.83.4 Humerus distal maximum breadth
TMP 1992.83.4 Humerus dp base P-D
TMP 1992.83.4 Humerus cortical breath (taken near midshaft)
TMP 1992.83.4 Humerus cortical breath (taken near midshaft)
TMP 89.36.254 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th or 6th maximum length
TMP 89.36.254 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th or 6th minimum breadth (ML)
TMP 89.36.254 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th or 6th minimum breadth (DV)
TMP 89.36.254 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th or 6th midshaft breadth (ML)
TMP 89.36.254 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th or 6th midshaft breadth (DV)
TMP 89.36.254 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th or 6th breadth across prezygopophyses (ML)
TMP 89.36.254 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th or 6th breadth across postzygopophyses (ML)
TMP 89.36.254 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th or 6th breadth at postzygopophyses (DV)
TMP 89.36.254 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th or 6th Length/ML
TMP 89.36.254 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th or 6th Length/DV
TMP 89.36.254 Cervical Vertebrae - 4th or 6th cortical breath (taken near midshaft)
1996.012.0369 Cervical Vertebrae - 5th length across centra
1996.012.0369 Cervical Vertebrae - 5th midshaft breadth (ML)
1996.012.0369 Cervical Vertebrae - 5th midshaft breadth (DV)
value (mm) Notes
418
80.5
64.1
33.3 crushed
500
2.2
142.2
39.3
27.4
40
27
65.6
68.5
35.8
610 Broken
52.4
47.5
37
31.1
252
32.7
35.7
76.8
73.3
53.8
1.1
1.3
288 288 including zygophoph. 249 across centra
53.6
43.4
60
43.4
97
111.2 Broken. Original probably 115
54
4.8
6.6
1
82.9
10.6
10