Archosauromorphs
Newly named dinosaurs Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list.
Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images Plateosaurus Gen. et sp. nov. Valid Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer Late Triassic Feuerletten Formation, Fleming Fjord Formation, Knollenmergel, Marnes Irisees Superieures Formation, Obere Bunte Mergel Stubensandstein, Trossingen Formation , , , , German paleontologist Hermann von Meyer formally named and described Plateosaurus. This was the first described prosauropod, and is still the one we know most about.
Synapsids
Newly named mammals
Afrotherians
Name Status Authors Age Location NotesImagesGomphotheriumValidBurmeisterEarly Miocene to Early Pliocene
(, , , , , , , , , , and ) A gomphothere.
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