Pterosaurs or Pterosauria are an extinct clade of flying reptiles which lived in the Mesozoic. They are often featured in the Disney Parks, including in the Virtual Jungle Cruise.
Description[]
History[]
Jungle Cruise appearances[]
Virtual Jungle Cruise[]
Pterosaurs were encountered in the Primeval Jungle.
Other appearances[]
Dinosaur/Countdown to Extinction[]
A group of Cearadactylus (identified as Pterodactyl) appear with one flying over the riders' heads.
Disneyland Railroad[]
Various pteranodons appear, perched on rocks where they squawk at guests. The pose they assume would not have been possible for real pterosaurs.
Universe of Energy/Ellen's Energy Adventure[]
Pterosaurs appeared in the primeval world area.
Trivia[]
- Pterosaurs in the parks are consistently shown as fully scaly despite how pterosaurs are known to have had plumage/proto-feathers used to insulate their cold-blooded reptilian bodies at high-altitudes/high speeds.