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Plants

Angiosperms

Superrosids - Fabids

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Synonymized taxa	Notes	Images

Archosauromorphs

Dinosaurs

Taxon	Novelty	Status	Author(s)	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Edmontonia longiceps	Gen. et sp. nov.	Valid	Sternberg	Maastrichtian	Horseshoe Canyon Formation	Alberta	A nodosaurid
last1=Nopcsa	first1=F.	year=1928	title=Paleontological notes on reptiles	journal=Geol. Hungarica, Set. Palaeontol.	volume=1	pages=1–84}}	Gen. et sp. nov.	Nomen dubium	Nopcsa	Early Cretaceous		England	A chimera of Hylaeosaurus and Polacanthus.
Scolosaurus cutleri	Gen. et sp. nov.	Valid	Nopcsa	Campanian	Dinosaur Park Formation	Alberta	An ankylosaurid	[[File:Scolosaurus mummy.jpg	200px]]
last=Nopcsa	first=F.	year=1928	title=The genera of reptiles	journal=Palaeobiologica	volume=1	pages=163–188}}	Gen. nov.	Nomen dubium	Nopcsa	Tithonian	Mont-Lambert Formation	France	Lacking a type species until material named Caudocoelus sauvagei

Pterosaurs

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Synonymized taxa	Notes	Images

Field work

Charles Gilmore returned to prospect for fossils in the Two Medicine Formation. He would return yet again in 1935.

Synapsids

Therapsids

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Synonymized taxa	Notes	Images

Footnotes

References

Trexler, D., 2001, Two Medicine Formation, Montana: geology and fauna: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, pp. 298–309.

References

(1928). "A Miocene ''Paliurus'' from the state of Washington". American Journal of Science.
(2008). "Fruit morphology, fossil history, and biogeography of ''Paliurus'' (Rhamnaceae).". International Journal of Plant Sciences.
(2014). "''Paliurus'' (Paliureae, Rhamnaceae) from the Miocene of East China and its Macrofossil-based Phylogenetic and Phytogeographical History". Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition).
Sternberg, C.H. 1928. A new armored dinosaur from the Edmonton Formation of Alberta. Can. Field-Nat. 22: pp. 93-106.
(1928). "Paleontological notes on reptiles". Geol. Hungarica, Set. Palaeontol..
(2020). "Osteology and Taxonomy of British Wealden Supergroup (Berriasian–Aptian) Ankylosaurs (Ornithischia, Ankylosauria)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.
Nopcsa, F.. (1928). "The genera of reptiles". Palaeobiologica.
"Previous Work," Trexler (2001); page 300.

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