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1871 in paleontology

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1871 in paleontology

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Fish

NameNoveltyStatusAuthorsAgeUnitLocationNotesImages

Archosauromorphs

New taxa

TaxonNoveltyStatusAuthor(s)AgeUnitLocationNotesImages
Crocodilus carcharidensSp. nov.ValidBunzelCampanianGrünbach FormationAustriaLater given the genus name Doratodon
ZatomusNomen dubiumCopeDubious genus of non-dinosaurian archosaur

Dinosaurs

TaxonNoveltyStatusAuthor(s)AgeUnitLocationNotesImages
last=Bunzelfirst=E.year=1871title=Die Reptilfauna der Gosauformation in der Neuen Welt bei Weiner-Neustadtjournal=Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstaltvolume=5pages=1-18}}Gen. et sp. nov.Nomen dubiumBunzelCampanianGrünbach FormationAustriaBelieved to be a lacertilian, a possible synonym of Struthiosaurus
last=Copefirst=E.D.year=1871title=Supplement to the "Synopsis of the Extinct Batrachia and Reptilia of North America"journal=Proceedings of the American Philosophical Societyvolume=12pages=41-52}}Sp. nov.Nomen dubiumCopeMaastrichtianNavesink Formation?New JerseyA species of Hadrosaurus
Iguanodon suessiiSp. nov.ValidBunzelCampanianGrünbach FormationAustriaLater given the genus name Mochlodon
"Megalosaurus schnaitheimii"Nomen nudumBunzelLate JurassicSchnaitheimGermanyAn invalid species of Megalosaurus mentioned in passing
StruthiosaurusGen. et sp. nov.ValidBunzelCampanianGrünbach FormationAustriaA nodosaurid

Pterosaurs

Anhanguera
NameStatusAuthorsNotes

References

References

  1. (1984). "Paleontology of the Green River Formation, with a review of the fish fauna". Bulletin of the Wyoming State Geological Survey.
  2. Bunzel, E.. (1871). "Die Reptilfauna der Gosauformation in der Neuen Welt bei Weiner-Neustadt". Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt.
  3. Cope, E.D.. (1871). "Supplement to the "Synopsis of the Extinct Batrachia and Reptilia of North America"". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.
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