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1892 in paleontology

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Mollusca

Newly named bivalves

NameNoveltyStatusAuthorsAgeUnitLocationNotesImages

Dinosaurs

New taxa

TaxonNoveltyStatusAuthor(s)AgeUnitLocationNotesImages
last=Marshfirst=O.C.year=1892title=Notice of new reptiles from the Laramie Formationjournal=American Journal of Sciencevolume=43pages=449-453}}Sp. nov.ValidMarshMaastrichtianLaramie FormationWyomingA new species of Claosaurus later named Edmontosaurus annectens
last=Copefirst=E.D.year=1892title=Fourth note on the Dinosauria of the Laramie.journal=The American Naturalistvolume=26pages=756-758}}Gen. et sp. nov.Nomen dubiumCopeMaastrichtianLaramie FormationWyomingPossible synonym of Triceratops
last=Newtonfirst=E.T.year=1892title=Note on an iguanodont tooth from the lower Chalk ("Totternhoe Stone"), near Hitchinjournal=Geological Magazineseries=New Series, Decade IIIvolume=9pages=49-50}}Sp. nov.Nomen dubiumNewtonCenomanianHertfordshireEnglandA species of Iguanodon
Manospondylus gigasGen. et sp. nov.Nomen dubiumCopeMaastrichtianLaramie FormationWyomingPossible subjective synonym of Tyrannosaurus
Ornithomimus sedensSp. nov.ValidMarshMaastrichtianLaramie FormationWyomingA species of Ornithomimus

Plesiosaurs

New taxa

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Synapsids

Non-mammalian

NameStatusAuthorsDiscovery yearAgeUnitLocationNotesImages

References

References

  1. (1999). "Middle Ordovician bivalves from Mid-Wales and the Welsh Borderland". Palaeontology.
  2. Marsh, O.C.. (1892). "Notice of new reptiles from the Laramie Formation". American Journal of Science.
  3. Cope, E.D.. (1892). "Fourth note on the Dinosauria of the Laramie.". The American Naturalist.
  4. Newton, E.T.. (1892). "Note on an iguanodont tooth from the lower Chalk ("Totternhoe Stone"), near Hitchin". Geological Magazine.
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