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none 1985 paleontology science 1985 Molluscs Bivalves Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesOryzoconchaElicki O. Gürsu S. 2009 First record of Pojetaia runnegari Jell, 1980 and Fordilla Barrande, 1881 from the Middle East (Taurus Mountains, Turkey) and critical review of Cambrian bivalves Paläontologische Zeitschrift 83 2 267–291 10.1007/s12542-009-0021-9 2009PalZ...83..267E 49380913 http://www.geo.tu-freiberg.de/~elicki/ELICKI_GUERSU_2009_PalZ_CambrianBivalves.pdf 2012-01-06 2013-10-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20131029202640/http://www.geo.tu-freiberg.de/~elicki/ELICKI_GUERSU_2009_PalZ_CambrianBivalves.pdf dead gen et sp novnot validHe & PeiEarly CambrianHenan province Chinasynonym of Pojetaia runnegariTuarangiaMacKinnon D.I. 1982 Tuarangia paparua n. gen. and n. sp. A late Middle Cambrian bivalve from New Zealand Journal of Paleontology 56 3 589–598 1304393Ord, Supfam, fam, gen et sp novvalidMacKinnonlate Middle CambrianTasman FormationNew Zealandone of four accepted Cambrian bivalves Arthropods Insects Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesAzteca alphaWilson E.O. 1985 Ants of the Dominican amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). 3. The subfamily Dolichoderinae. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology 92 17–37 10.1155/1985/20969 free Sp novvalidPoinarBurdigalian Dominican AmberDominican RepublicA dolichoderine antthumb|center|upright|Azteca alphaAzteca eumeces Sp novvalidPoinarBurdigalian Dominican AmberDominican RepublicA dolichoderine antDominickusTindale N. B. A butterfly-moth (Lepidoptera:Castniidae) form the Oligocene shales of Florissant, Colorado Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 1985 24 1 31–40 10.5962/p.266764 109301568 http://lepidopteraresearchfoundation.org/journals/24/PDF24/24-031.pdf gen et sp. novvalidTindalePriabonian Florissant FormationUSAA castniid butterfly-moth, monotypic Echinoderms Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesCastericystisUbaghs Georges Robison R. A. 1985-09-12 A homoiostelean and a new eocrinoid from the Middle Cambrian of Utah https://www.researchgate.net/publication/29444224 University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 115 1–24Gen et sp novValid Ubaghs & RobisonMiddle CambrianMarjum Formation United StatesA solutan.center|thumb|198x198px|CastericystisMarjumicystisGen et sp novValid Ubaghs & RobisonMiddle CambrianMarjum Formation United StatesAn eocrinoid. Fish Newly named Cartilaginous fish Name Novelty Status Authors Age Type locality Location Notes ImagesLissodus wirksworthensisDuffin C. 1985 Revision of the hybodont selachian genus Lissodus BROUGH (1935) Palaeontographica Abteilung A 233061921 Sp novjr synonymDuffinEarly CarboniferousEyam LimestoneUnited KingdomA hybodont, moved to Reesodus wirksworthensis in 2013Koot Martha B. Cuny Gilles Tintori Andrea Twitchett Richard J. 2013-03-13 A new diverse shark fauna from the Wordian (Middle Permian) Khuff Formation in the interior Haushi-Huqf area, Sultanate of Oman: CHONDRICHTHYANS FROM THE WORDIAN KHUFF FORMATION OF OMAN https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01199.x Palaeontology en 56 2 303–343 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01199.x 86428264 subscription Archosauromorphs Psittacosaurus gastroliths documented.Bird (1985). Sanders, Manley, and Carpenter (2001), "Table 12.1" page 167. Newly named pseudosuchians Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesPostosuchus Chatterjee Sankar 1985 Postosuchus, a new Thecodontian reptile from the Triassic of Texas and the origin of Tyrannosaurs Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 309 1139 Series B, Biological Sciences 395–460 10.1098/rstb.1985.0092 1985RSPTB.309..395CGen et sp novValid ChatterjeeCarnian–NorianCooper Canyon Formation Chinle Formation Newark SupergroupUnited StatesA rauisuchid. Newly named pterosaurs Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesAnhangueraGen et sp Valid Campos & KellnerAptianCrato FormationBrazilA pterodactyloid belonging to Anhangueridae.center|thumb|198x198px|Anhanguera santanae"Palaeolimnornis"Jurcsak, T. and E. Kessler. 1985. La paleofaune de Comet- implications phylogenetiques et ecologiques. Evolution et Adaptation 11: pp. 137-147.Gen et sp novNomen nudum Jurcsák & Kessler Early CretaceousBauxite mineRomaniaAn informal name applied to Palaeocursornis. An azhdarchoid pterosaur.Federico L. Agnolin and David Varricchio (2012). "Systematic reinterpretation of Piksi barbarulna Varricchio, 2002 from the Two Medicine Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of Western USA (Montana) as a pterosaur rather than a bird". Geodiversitas 34 (4): 883–894. doi:10.5252/g2012n4a10. Newly named non-avian dinosaurs 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 AuthorsLocation NotesImages AbelisaurusBonaparte, J.F. and F.E. Novas. 1985. Abelisaurus comahuensis, ng, n. sp., Carnosauria from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia. Ameghiniana 21: pp. 259-265. Valid taxon Jose Bonaparte Novas ArgentinaA short-handed Flesh-eating Dinosaur.thumb|center|200px|Abelisaurus "Aliwalia"Galton, P.M. 1985. The poposaurid thecodontian Teratosaurus suevicus v. Meyer, plus referred specimens mostly based on prosauropod dinosaurs, from the Middle Stubensandstein (Upper Triassic) of Nordwurttenburg. Stuttgarter Beitr. Naturk. (ser. B) 116: pp. 1-29.Junior synonym. Peter GaltonJunior subjective synonym of Eucnemosaurus. BlikanasaurusGalton, P.M. and Heerden, J. 1985. Partial hindlimb of Blikanasaurus cromptoni n. gen. and n. sp. representing a new family of prosauropod dinosaurs from the Upper Triassic of South Africa. Geobios 18: pp. 509-516. Valid taxon Peter Galton van Heerden South Africa CamelotiaGalton, P. M. 1985. Notes on the Melanorosauridae, a family of large prosauropod dinosaurs (Saurischia, Sauropodomorpha). Geobios 19: pp. 671-676. Valid taxon Peter Galton UKA British Melanorosaur.thumb|200px|center|Camelotia CarnotaurusBonaparte, J.E. 1985. A horned Cretaceous Carnosaur from Patagonia. Natl. Geogr. Res. Winter: pp. 149-152. Valid taxon Jose Bonaparte ArgentinaAn Abelisaurid. The Horned Cheetah of the Cretaceous.thumb|center|200px|Carnotaurus "Dachungosaurus"Chao Shichin. 1985. The reptilian fauna of the Jurassic in China. In: The Jurassic System of China (Wang S., Z. Cheng, and N. Wang, eds.). Geological Publishing House, Beijing: pp. 286-289, 347, pl. 10, 11 [in Chinese].Nomen nudum. Zhao X. (as Chao S.) "Dystylosaurus"Jensen, J.A. 1985. Three new sauropod dinosaurs from the Upper Jurassic of Colorado. Great Basin Nat. 45 (4): pp. 679-709.Junior synonym. James A. Jensen Junior synonym of Supersaurus. GasosaurusDong, Z. and Z. Tang. 1985. Note on the mid Jurassic carnosaur (Gasosaurus constructus gen. et sp. nov.) from Suchuan Basin. China. Vertebrate Palasiatica 23 (1): pp. 77-83. Valid taxon Dong Zhiming Chinathumb|200px|center|Gasosaurus "Mifunesaurus"Nomen nudum Hisa Japan "Moshisaurus"Nomen nudum. Hisa "Oshanosaurus"Nomen nudum. Zhao X. (as Chao S.) "Sanchusaurus"Nomen nudum Hisa Supersaurus Valid taxon James A. Jensen Portugal USA (Colorado)thumb|Supersaurus "Ultrasaurus"Preoccupied name. James A. JensenPreoccupied by Kim H. M., 1983 and renamed Ultrasauros. "Xuanhuasaurus"Nomen nudum. Zhao X. (as Chao S.)Later renamed Xuanhuaceratops in 2006 Literature on fossil birds Storrs Olson: the fossil record of birds Storrs L. Olson 1985 The Fossil Record of Birds https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/6553/VZ_167_Fossil_Record_of_Birds.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Avian Biology 8 D.S. Farner J.R. King K.C. Parkes New York Academic Press 79–252 Newly named birds Name Status Novelty Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesAegialornis szarskii Dieter S. Peters 1985 Ein Neuer Segler aus der Grube Messel und seine Bedeutung für den Status der Aegialornithidae (Aves: Apodiformes) Senckenbergiana Lethaea 66 1–2 143–164 ValidSp. nov.Dieter S. PetersMiddle EoceneMessel pit, MP 11GermanyAn AegialornithidaeAmphipelargus dzabghanensis Evgeny N. Kurochkin 1985 [Birds of Central Asia in the Pliocene] [in Russian] Transactions of the Joint Soviet-Mongolian Expedition 26 1–120 ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinLate Miocene-PlioceneChono-HarayahMongoliaA Gruiformes, EogruidaeAnas molesta ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinLate MioceneHyargas Nuur 2MongoliaAn Anatidae, transferred to the genus Aythya by Nikita V. Zelenkov Nikita V. Zelenkov 1985 Neogene Geese and Ducks (Aves: Anatidae) from Localities of the Great Lakes Depression, Western Mongolia https://www.researchgate.net/publication/257843235 Paleontological Journal 46 6 607–619 Anas schneideri Steven D. Emslie 1985 A New Species of Teal from the Pleistocene (Rancholabrean) of Wyoming https://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/auk/v102n01/p0201-p0205.pdf Auk 102 1 201–205 10.2307/4086849 4086849 ValidSp. nov.Steven D. EmslieLate PleistoceneUSAAn Anatidae.Anser tchikoicus ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinMiocene-PlioceneMongoliaAn Anatidae.Anthus seductus ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinEarly PlioceneMongoliaA Motacillidae.Avisaurus archibaldi Michael K. Brett-Surman Gregory S. Paul 1985 A New Family of Bird-Like Dinosaurs Linking Laurasia and Gondwanaland http://gspauldino.com/Newfamily.pdf Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 5 2 133–138 10.1080/02724634.1985.10011851 1985JVPal...5..133B ValidGen et Sp. nov.Michael K. Brett-Surman Gregory S. PaulMaastrichtianHell Creek FormationUSA (Montana and North Dakota)An Enantiornithes, Avisauridae Brett-Surman & Paul, 1985 this is the type species of the new genus.Aythya magna ValidGen. nov. et Sp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinEarly PlioceneHyargas Nuur FormationMongoliaAn Anatidae.Aythya shihuibas Hou Lianhai 1985 Yúnnán Lùfēng wǎn zhōngxīnshì niǎolèi zh:云南禄丰晚中新世鸟类 Upper Miocene Birds from Lufeng, Yunnan http://www.anthropol.ac.cn/EN/Y1985/V4/I02/118 Rénlèixué xuébào / Acta Anthropologica Sinica 4 2 118–126 zhValidSp. nov.Hou LianhaiLate MioceneChinaAn Anatidae, Nikita V. Zelenkov, 2012 transferred the species to his genus Protomelanitta Zelenkov, 2011.Nikita V. Zelenkov 2012 A New Duck from the Middle Miocene of Mongolia with Comments on Miocene Evolution of Ducks https://www.researchgate.net/publication/250003094 Paleontological Journal 46 5 520–530 10.1134/s0031030112050139 2012PalJ...46..520Z 86178199 Bonibernicla ponderosa ValidGen. nov. et Sp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinLate MioceneHyargas Nuur FormationMongolia USAAn Anatidae, this is the type species of the new genus.Brasilogyps faustoi Herculano M. F. de Alvarenga 1985 Notas Sobre Os Cathartidae (Aves) e Descrição de um Novo Gênero do Cenozóico Brasileiro Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 57 349–357 ValidGen et Sp nov.Herculano M. F. de AlvarengaEarly OligoceneTaubateBrazilA Cathartidae, this is the type species of the new genus.Centropus colossus Robert F. Baird 1985 Avian Fossils from Quaternary Deposits on 'Green Waterhole Cave', Southeastern South Australia http://australianmuseum.net.au/Uploads/Journals/17042/332_complete.pdf Records of the Australian Museum 37 6 353–370 10.3853/j.0067-1975.37.1985.332ValidSp. nov.Robert F. BairdQuaternaryGreen Waterhole CaveAustraliaA Cuculiformes, Centropodidae.Colius hendeyi Patricia Vickers Rich Philippa J. Haarhoff 1985 Early Pliocene Coliidae (Aves, Coliiformes) from Langebaanweg, South Africa Ostrich 56 1–3 20–41 10.1080/00306525.1985.9639567 1985Ostri..56...20R ValidSp. nov.Patricia Vickers Rich Philippa J. HaarhoffEarly PlioceneVarswater FormationSouth AfricaA Coliidae.Corvus solitus ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinMiocene-Late PlioceneMongoliaA Corvidae.Diangallus mious ValidGen. nov. et Sp. nov.Hou LianhaiLate MioceneChinaA Phasianidae, this is the type species of the new genus.Egretta subfluvia Jonathan J. Becker 1985 Fossil Herons (Aves: Ardeidae) of the Late Miocene and Early Pliocene of Florida Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 5 1 24–31 10.1080/02724634.1985.10011844 1985JVPal...5...24B ValidSp. nov.Jonathan J. BeckerLate MioceneEarly HemphillianUSA: FloridaAn Ardeidae.Eudromia olsoni Claudia P. Tambussi Eduardo P. Tonni 1985 Un Tinamidae (Aves: Tinamiformes) del Mioceno Tardío de la Pampa (República Argentina) y Comentarios Sobre los Tinamidae Fósiles Argentinos Revista de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina 14 4 ValidNom. nov.Claudia P. Tambussi Eduardo P. TonniLate PlioceneMonte Hermoso FormationArgentinaA Tinamidae, new name for the preoccupied Tinamisornis intermedius Dabbene et Lillo, 1913 = Eudromia elegans intermedia (Dabbene et Lillo, 1913).Geronticus apelex Storrs L. Olson 1985 Early Pliocene Ibises (Aves, Plataleidae) from South-Western Cape Province, South Africa http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/b4/c5/26/b4c526c88bedc3b4fde0dacae8086f75.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20140903134043/http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/b4/c5/26/b4c526c88bedc3b4fde0dacae8086f75.pdf dead 2014-09-03 Annals of the South African Museum 97 3 57–69 ValidSp. nov.Storrs L. OlsonEarly PlioceneVarswater FormationSouth AfricaA Threskiornithidae.Grus afghana Cécile Mourer-Chauviré Jean-Christophe Balouet Yves Jehenne Émile Heintz 1985 Un Nouvelle Espèce de Grue, Grus afghana (Aves, Gruiformes) du Miocène Supérieur de Molayan, Afghanistan Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Section C Series 4 7 179–187 ValidSp. nov.Cécile Mourer-Chauviré Jean-Christophe Balouet Yves Jehenne Émile HeintzLate MioceneMN 12AfghanistanA Gruidae.Haliaeetus fortis ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinLate MioceneMN 13, Hyargas-Nuur 2MongoliaAn Accipitridae.Heliadornis ashbyi Storrs L. Olson 1985 A New Genus of Tropicbird (Pelecaniformes: Phaetontidae) from the Middle Miocene Calvert Formation of Maryland http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/ae/d2/a0/aed2a0ac80ab5535fd77c5e5c82803f9.pdf Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 98 4 851–855 2014-08-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20150616004251/http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/ae/d2/a0/aed2a0ac80ab5535fd77c5e5c82803f9.pdf 2015-06-16 dead ValidGen. nov. et Sp. nov.Storrs L. OlsonMiddle MioceneLanghian, Calvert FormationUSA Belgium AntwerpA Phaethontidae, this is the type species of the new genus.Limosa lacrimosa ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinMiocene-Late PlioceneMongoliaA Scolopacidae.“Lophura” inferna Not ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinMioceneShaamarMongoliaA Phasianidae, not a Lophura, the holotype is not diagnostic to genus.October 2014Melopyrrha latirostris David W. Steadman Gary S. Morgan 1985 A New Species of Bullfinch (Aves: Emberizinae) from a Late Quaternary Cave Deposit on Cayman Brac, West Indies http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/57/ea/a2/57eaa295a9528d3ac7ccfc6a569aedd3.pdf Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 98 3 544–553 2014-08-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20140903134028/http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/57/ea/a2/57eaa295a9528d3ac7ccfc6a569aedd3.pdf 2014-09-03 dead ValidSp. nov.David W. Steadman Gary S. MorganLate Pleistocene-Early HoloceneCayman Brac cave deposits Cayman IslandsA Thraupidae.Oceanites zaloscarthmus Storrs L. Olson 1985 Early Pliocene Procellariiformes (Aves) from Langebaanweg, South-Western Cape Province, South Africa https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/12779/VZ_161_Pliocene_Procellariiformes.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Annals of the South African Museum 95 3 123–145 ValidSp. nov.Storrs L. OlsonEarly PlioceneVarswater FormationSouth AfricaAn Oceanitidae.Oenanthe infima ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinMiocene-Late PlioceneShargaMongoliaA Muscicapidae.Orthonyx hypsilophus ValidSp. nov.Robert F. BairdQuaternaryGreen Waterhole CaveAustraliaAn Orthonychidae.Pachyptila salax ValidSp. nov.Storrs L. OlsonEarly PlioceneVarswater FormationSouth AfricaA Procellariidae.Paleopsilopterus itaboraiensis Herculano M. F. de Alvarenga 1985 Um Novo Psilopteridae (Aves: Gruiformes) dos Sedimentos Terciários de Itaboraí, Estado Rio de Janeiro, Brasil VIII Congresso Brasileiro da Paleontologia, 1983, Sociedade Brasileira de Paleontologia/Academia Brasileira de Ciências, Séria Geologia 27, Paleontologia/Estratigrafia 2: 17-20. NME-DNPM Série Geologia 27 Paleontolgia Estratigraphiá 2 17–20 ValidGen. nov. et Sp. nov.Herculano M. F. de AlvarengaItaboraianBrazilA Gruiformes, Phorusrhacidae Ameghino, 1889, Psilopterinae Mathilde Dolgopol de Sáez, 1927, this is the type species of the new genus.Palaeotodus escampsiensis Cécile Mourer-Chauviré 1985 Les Todidae (Aves: Coraciiformes) des Phosphorites du Quercy (France) Proceedings of the Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen B 88 407–414 ValidSp. nov.Cécile Mourer-ChauviréLate EocenePhosphorites du Quercy, EscampsFranceA Todidae.Palaeotodus itardiensis ValidSp. nov.Cécile Mourer-ChauviréOligocenePhosphorites du QuercyFranceA Todidae.Pandion lovensis Jonathan J. Becker 1985 Pandion lovensis, A New Species of Osprey from the Late Miocene of Florida http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/e7/03/e9/e703e91be7db33cd1f4d69ba0054d3bb.pdf Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 98 2 314–320 2014-08-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20140903133410/http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/e7/03/e9/e703e91be7db33cd1f4d69ba0054d3bb.pdf 2014-09-03 dead ValidSp. nov.Jonathan J. BeckerLatest ClarendonianUSAA Pandionidae.Pelecanoides cymatotrypetes ValidSp. nov.Storrs L. OlsonEarly PlioceneVarswater FormationSouth AfricaA Pelecanoididae.Perdix margaritae ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinMiocene-Late PlioceneChikoi RiverUSSR: RussiaA Phasianidae.Phalaropus eleonorae ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinMiocene-Late PlioceneMongoliaA Phalaropidae.Phasianus lufengia ValidSp. nov.Hou LianhaiLate MioceneShihuibaChinaA Phasianidae.Podiceps solidus ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinLate Miocene; Early PlioceneHyargas-Nuur 2: MN 13; Chono-Harayah 1 and 2 Zogsoo-Harhan 1 and 4MongoliaA Podicipedidae.Pseudodontornis tenuirostris Colin J. O. Harrison 1985 A Bony-Toothed Bird (Odontopterygiformes) from the Palaeocene of England Tertiary Research 7 1 23–25 Valid ?Sp. nov.Colin J. O. HarrisonLate PaleoceneOldhaven BedsUK: EnglandA Pseudontornithidae, possibly a synonymym of Pseudodontornis longidentataOctober 2014Siphonorhis daiquiriStorrs L. Olson 1985 A New Species of Siphonorhis from Quaternary Cave Deposits in Cuba (Aves: Caprimulgidae) http://extinct-website.com/pdf/65868a.pdf Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 98 2 526–532 2014-08-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20140903122027/http://extinct-website.com/pdf/65868a.pdf 2014-09-03 dead ValidSp. nov.Storrs L. OlsonQuaternary, probably HoloceneCave depositsCubaA Caprimulgidae, may still be living.Syrmaticus kozlovae ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinMiocene-Late PlioceneKhirgis Nur FormationMongoliaA Phasianidae.Syrrhaptes kashini ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinMiocene-Late PlioceneMongoliaA Pteroclidae.Tadorna petrina ValidSp. nov.Evgeny N. KurochkinLate PlioceneMongoliaAn Anatidae.Yunnanus gaoyuansis ValidGen et Sp nov.Hou LianhaiLate MioceneShihuibaChinaA Passeriformes, family Incertae Sedis, this is the type species of the new genus. Lepidosauromorphs Newly named pleosiosaurs Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images YuzhoupliosaurusGen et sp nov Valid ZhangMiddle Jurassic ChinaA rhomaleosauride Synapsids Mammals Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images Ictonyx boltiCooke Herbert Basil Sutton 1985 Ictonyx bolti, a new mustelid from cave breccias at Bolt's farm, Sterkfontein area, South Africa South African Journal of Science 81 618–619 88914277Sp. nov Jr. synonymCookeLate Pliocene-Early PleistoceneBolt's FarmSouth AfricaA mustelid, reassigned to the genus Propoecilogale in 1987.Petter G. https://books.google.com/books?id=DrhzQgAACAAJ Laetoli: a pliocene site in Northern Tanzania 1987 Clarendon Pr 978-0-19-854441-8 Leakey Mary D. Oxford science publications Oxford Small carnivores (Viverridae, Musetlidae, Canidae) from Laetoli Harris John Michael References Paleontology Bird, R.T. (1985) Bones for Barnum Brown (V.T. Schreiber, Ed.), Texas Christian Univ. Press. Fort Worth, TX. 225 pp. Sanders F, Manley K, Carpenter K. Gastroliths from the Lower Cretaceous sauropod Cedarosaurus weiskopfae. In: Tanke D.H, Carpenter K, editors. Mesozoic vertebrate life: new research inspired by the paleontology of Philip J. Currie. Indiana University Press; Bloomington, IN: 2001. pp. 166–180. Paleontology 5