1871 in paleontology

none 1871 paleontology science 1871 Fish Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesErismatopterusGrande L. Paleontology of the Green River Formation, with a review of the fish fauna Laramie, Wyoming Bulletin of the Wyoming State Geological Survey 1984 63 2nd ed.Gen et Sp et comb novvalidCopeEoceneYpresianGreen River FormationUSWyomingA percopsid fish.The type species is E. rickseckeriAlso includes Cyprinodon levatus (1870)E. rickseckeri synonymized into E. levatus (1969)thumb|center|upright|Erismatopterus levatus Archosauromorphs New taxa Taxon Novelty Status Author(s) Age Unit Location Notes Images Crocodilus carcharidens Sp. nov. Valid Bunzel Campanian Grünbach Formation Austria Later given the genus name Doratodon Zatomus Nomen dubium Cope Dubious genus of non-dinosaurian archosaur Dinosaurs Taxon Novelty Status Author(s) Age Unit Location Notes Images DanubiosaurusBunzel E. 1871 Die Reptilfauna der Gosauformation in der Neuen Welt bei Weiner-Neustadt Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 5 1-18 Gen. et sp. nov. Nomen dubium Bunzel Campanian Grünbach Formation Austria Believed to be a lacertilian, a possible synonym of Struthiosaurus Hadrosaurus cavatusCope E.D. 1871 Supplement to the "Synopsis of the Extinct Batrachia and Reptilia of North America" Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 12 41-52 Sp. nov. Nomen dubium Cope Maastrichtian Navesink Formation? New Jersey A species of Hadrosaurus Iguanodon suessii Sp. nov. Valid Bunzel Campanian Grünbach Formation Austria Later given the genus name Mochlodon "Megalosaurus schnaitheimii" Nomen nudum Bunzel Late Jurassic Schnaitheim Germany An invalid species of Megalosaurus mentioned in passing Struthiosaurus Gen. et sp. nov. Valid Bunzel Campanian Grünbach Formation Austria A nodosaurid Pterosaurs thumb|right|100px|Anhanguera Name Status Authors Notes Diopecephalus Jr. synonym. Seeley Jr. synonym of Pterodactylus. Ornithostoma Valid Seeley References Paleontology Category:1870s in paleontology Paleontology, 1871 In