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1909 in paleontology

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Arthropods

Newly named insects

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images

Archosauromorphs

Newly named dinosaurs

Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list.

Name	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
HierosaurusWieland. G. 1909. A new armored saurian from	Valid taxon

Plesiosaurs

New taxa

Name	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images

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Synapsids

Non-mammalian

Name	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images

People

Death of Harry Govier Seeley, the paleontologist who invented the Saurischian/Ornithischian dinosaur dichotomy.

References

(1909). "Zur Phylogenie und Flügelmorphologie der Ptychopteriden (Dipteren)". Annalen des Kaiserlich-Königlichen Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums.
(1909). "Fossil insects from Florissant, Colorado.". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.
(2014). "A revision of the late Eocene snakeflies (Raphidioptera) of the Florissant Formation, Colorado, with special reference to the wing venation of the Raphidiomorpha". Zootaxa.
Olshevsky, George. "Dinogeorge's Dinosaur Genera List".
Farlow, James O.. (1999). "The Complete Dinosaur". Indiana University Press.

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