Were Pterosaurs Warm Blooded?

In life, pterosaurs would have had smooth or fluffy coats that did not resemble bird feathers. They were warm-blooded (endothermic) active animals.

Are pterodactyls cold blooded?

"For about 150 years pterosaurs were regarded as typical slow-moving, cold-blooded reptiles.

What did pterosaurs evolve into?

Pterosaurs evolved from small, wingless reptiles called lagerpetids, fossils suggest.

Marcus Vance

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