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1916 in paleontology

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Plants

Newly named angiosperms

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Echinoderms

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[[File:Argentinaster holotype.jpgframeless]]
[[File:Marginix yachalensis holotype.jpgframeless]]

Fish

Bony fish

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Dinosaurs

New taxa

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DoryphorosaurusGen. nov.Jr. synonymNopcsaLate JurassicTendaguru FormationTanzaniaUnnecessary replacement name for Kentrosaurus[[File:Berlin Naturkundemuseum Dino Eingangshalle.jpg200px]]
Gigantoscelus molengraaffiGen. et sp. nov.Nomen dubiumvan HoepenEarly JurassicBushveld Sandstone FormationSouth AfricaA prosauropod
KentrurosaurusGen. nov.Jr. synonymHennigLate JurassicTendaguru FormationTanzaniaUnnecessary replacement name for Kentrosaurus
last=Brownfirst=Byear=1916title=A new crested trachodont dinosaur, Prosaurolophus maximusjournal=Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural Historyvolume=35pages=701–708}}Gen. et sp. nov.ValidBrownCampanianDinosaur Park FormationCanada
Alberta)A hadrosaurid[[File:Prosaurolophus maximus, Red Deer River, Alberta, collected 1921 by Levi Sternberg - Royal Ontario Museum - DSC09845.JPG200px]]

Plesiosaurs

Newly named taxa

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Synapsids

Non-mammalian

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References

References

  1. (1992). "Flowers, fruits and pollen of ''Florissantia'', an extinct malvalean genus from the Eocene and Oligocene of western North America". American Journal of Botany.
  2. Ruedemann, Rudolf. (1916). "Two new starfishes from the Silurian of Argentina". New York State Museum Bulletin.
  3. Haude, Reimund. (1995-07-14). "Lower Devonian echinoderms from the Precordillera (Argentina)". Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen.
  4. Martínez, Sergio. (2015). "Fossil Asterozoa (Echinodermata) of Argentina". Revista de Biología Tropical.
  5. (1916). "A new cyprinid fish, ''Leuciscus rosei'', from the Miocene of British Columbia". American Journal of Science.
  6. (2008). "Fossil Mooneyes (Teleostei: Hiodontiformes, Hiodontidae) from the Eocene of western North America, with a reassessment of their taxonomy". Geological Society, London, Special Publications.
  7. Nopcsa, F. 1916. Doryphorosaurus nov. nom. fiir Kentrosaurus Hennig. Centralbl. Mineral. Geol. Palaeont. 1916: pp. 511-512.
  8. Hoepen, E.C.N. van. 1916. De ouderdom der Transvaalsche Karroolagen. Verh. Geol.- mijnbouwkundig genootschap Nederland en kolonien (Geol. Ser.) 3: pp. 107-117.
  9. Hennig, E. 1916. Zweite Mirteilung tiber den Stegosauriden vom Tendaguru. Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturforsch. Freunde Berlin 1916: pp.175-182.
  10. Brown, B. (1916). "A new crested trachodont dinosaur, ''Prosaurolophus maximus''". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.
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