Arthropods Newly named insects Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesBothriomyrmex goeppertiComb novJr synonym(Mayr, 1868)Middle EoceneBaltic amberFossil Dolichoderine ant, moved to Iridomyrmex goepperti in 1915, jr synonym of Ctenobethylus goeppertiDolichoderus balticusComb novvalid (Mayr, 1868)Middle EoceneBaltic amberFossil Dolichoderine ant, moved from Hypoclinea balticus Dolichoderus cornutusComb novvalid (Mayr, 1868)Middle EoceneBaltic amberFossil Dolichoderine ant, moved from Hypoclinea cornuta Dolichoderus longipennisComb novValid MayrMiddle EoceneBaltic amberFossil Dolichoderine ant, moved from Hypoclinea longipennisDolichoderus sculpturataComb novValid MayrMiddle EoceneBaltic amberFossil Dolichoderine ant, moved from Hypoclinea sculpturataDolichoderus tertiariaComb novValid MayrMiddle EoceneBaltic amberFossil Dolichoderine ant, moved from Hypoclinea tertiariaIridomyrmex haueriSp novSynonym(Mayr, 1868)BurdigalianRadoboj A dolichoderine ant. synonym of Emplastus haueri
Fish Newly named Ray-finned fish Name Novelty Status Authors Age Type locality Location Notes ImagesAmyzon brevipinne Sp novJr synonymCopeEarly EoceneAllenby Formation()A catostomid sucker fish. Moved to Wilsonium brevipinne (2021).
Archosauromorphs Newly named dinosaurs
Name Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Argyrosaurus Valid Richard Lydekker Late Cretaceous (Campanian-Maastrichtian)Bajo Barreal Formation Nomen dubium Microcoelus Nomen dubiumRichard LydekkerLate Cretaceous (Santonian)Bajo de la Carpa FormationPossible subjective synonym of Neuquensaurus. Sarcolestes ValidRichard LydekkerMiddle Jurassic (Callovian)Oxford ClayAn ankylosaur.
Plesiosaurs New taxa Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images PantosaurusGent et comb nov Valid MarshLate Jurassic (Oxfordian)Sundance FormationA cryptoclidid
Synapsids Non-mammalian
Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesCallibrachionGen et sp novvalidBoule and GlangeauLate Carboniferous-Early PermianA basal Caseidae; Type species C. gaudryi GordoniaGen et sp novValidNewtonLate PermianLossiemouth SandstoneA dicynodont. Type species G. traquairi
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