Archosauromorphs Newly named non-avian dinosaurs Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list.
Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images TatisaurusSimmons, D.J. 1965. The non-therapsid reptiles. Fieldiana: Geology 15 (1): pp. 1-92.Gen. et sp. novValid taxonSimmonsEarly Jurassic (Hettangian-Sinemurian)Lower Lufeng FormationA basal thyreophoran.
Newly named birds Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesBubo binagadensis Sp. nov.Valid Burchak-AbramovichMiddle PleistoceneBinagadeA StrigidaeFulica podagrica Sp. nov.nomen dubium BrodkorbLate PleistoceneA Rallidae, possibly a ChimeraStorrs Olson: A synopsis on the fossil Rallidae In: Sidney Dillon Ripley: Rails of the World - A Monograph of the Family Rallidae. Codline. Boston, 1977. Neochen barbadiana Sp. nov.Valid BrodkorbLate PleistoceneAn Anatidae.Phalacrocorax goletensis Sp. nov.Valid HowardPlioceneGoleta FormationA Phalacrocoracidae.Protostrix californiensis Sp. nov.jr synonym HowardLate EocenePoway FormationA Protostrigidae, transferred to the genus Minerva.
Plesiosaurs
New taxa
Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images ChincheniaGen et sp nov Valid Youngupper Middle Triassic A basal pistosauroidean
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