1844 in paleontology

none 1844 paleontology science 1844 Archosauromorphs Newly named phytosaurs Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list. Olshevsky George Dinogeorge's Dinosaur Genera List http://www.polychora.com/dinolist.html 2008-08-07 2011-07-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20110715102453/http://www.polychora.com/dinolist.html dead Name Status Authors NotesTermatosaurusMeyer, H. von, and T Plieninger. 1844. Beitraege zur Palaeontologie Wurttemberg's enthaltend die fossilen. Stuttgart.Nomen dubium von Meyer PlieningerActually a dubious genus of crocodile-like phytosaur, similar to the Rutiodon pictured to the right.thumb|center|200px|Rutiodon, a relative of Termatosaurus. Pterosaurs New taxa Name Status Authors Age Unit Location NotesPalaeornisMantell, G.A. 1844. The Medals of Creation: or first lessons in geology and in the study of organic remains. London Volume 2, pp. 587-876PreoccupiedMantellEarly Cretaceous Valanginian)Grinstead Clay FormationUnited KingdomAn indeterminate azhdarchoid. See also Paleontology References Category:1840s in paleontology Paleontology