Nyctosaurus (meaning "night lizard" or "bat lizard") is an extinct small pterosaur genus. The remains of which have been found in the Niobrara Formation of the mid-western United States, which, during the Late Cretaceous period, was covered in an extensive shallow sea. Nyctosaurus has had numerous species referred to it, though how many of these may actually be valid requires further study. At least one species possessed an extraordinarily large antler-like cranial crest.
Games[]
Jurassic World Evolution[]
Nyctosaurus was mentioned in the database of Pteranodon.
Jurassic World Evolution 2[]
Nyctosaurus is again mentioned in the database entry of Pteranodon.
Jurassic World: The Game[]
see Nytcosaurus/JW: TG
Nyctosaurus makes its first physical appearance in Jurassic media in Jurassic World: The Game on July 15th 2023 as a tournament legendary non-hybrid pterosaur.
Jurassic World: Alive[]
see Nytcosaurus/JW: A
Nyctosaurus was added to the game as a legendary cunning non-hybrid pterosaur on February 13th 2025 as part of Update 3.11. The model appears to be same one used in Jurassic World: The Game, especially the Level 11-20 one.
Jurassic World Evolution 3[]
Nyctosaurus is mentioned for the third time in the database entry of Pteranodon.
