1894 in paleontology

none May 2026 1894 paleontology science 1894 Archosauromorphs May 2026 Newly named pseudosuchians Name Status Authors Age Unit Location NotesImages Ornithosuchus Valid taxonNewtonLate Triassic (Carnian)Lossiemouth SandstoneScotlandAn ornithosuchid.thumb|Ornithosuchus Newly named dinosaurs Name Status Authors Age Unit Location NotesImages Images Dryosaurus Valid Othniel Charles Marsh Late Jurassic (late Kimmeridgian-Tithonian)Morrison Formation Portugal United States (Colorado and Wyoming)A dryosaurid. New genus for "Laosaurus" altus Marsh (1878).thumb|Dryosaurus Hortalotarsus Jr. synonymHarry Govier SeeleyEarly Jurassic (Hettangian-Sinemurian)Junior subjective synonym of Massospondylus. Plesiosaurs May 2026 New taxa Name Status AuthorsLocation Images Cymatosaurus Valid Fritsch Austria Germany Netherlands Poland Pterosaurs May 2026 New taxa Name Status Authors Notes "Campylognathus" Valid Plieninger preoccupied name; now known as Campylognathoides Synapsids May 2026 Non-mammalian Name Status Authors Age Location Notes ImagesThrinaxodonValidSeeley248 Millions of years ago Antarctica South AfricaOne of the earliest cynodonts.thumb|Thrinaxodon References Paleontology