Pteranodon's name means “wings and no teeth.” It was one of the largest pterosaurs, flying reptiles that were close relatives of dinosaurs. ... Like most pterosaurs of the Cretaceous Period, Pteranodon was a short-tailed, long-legged animal with a massive head.

Did pterodactyls have teeth?

Pterodactyls had long beaks filled with about 90 teeth. They used these teeth to prey on fish, the main source of food in their diet.

What did the Pteranodon like to eat?

Pteranodon used its long pointed beak to eat. It scooped up fish in its beak. It also ate crabs and squid. Also, it probably ate dead animals, just like vultures do today.