1951 in paleontology

none 1951 paleontology science 1951 Archosaurs Newly named 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 Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images MontanoceratopsSternberg, C. M. 1951. Complete skeleton of Leptoceratops gracilis Brown from the Upper Edmonton member on Red Deer River, Alberta. Bull. Nail. Museum Can. 123: pp. 225-255. ValidCharles M. SternbergLate Cretaceous (Edmontonian)St. Mary River Formation Canada (Alberta) USA (Montana)A leptoceratopsid.thumb|MontanoceratopsPachysuchusNomen dubiumYoungEarly Jurassic (Hettangian-Sinemurian)Lufeng Formation ChinaA dubious basal sauropodomorph. Synapsids Non-mammalian Name Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesBaurocynodonJunior synonymBrinkLate PermianDicynodon Assemblage ZoneA junior synonym of Nanictosaurus.GomphodontoidesJr. synonymBrink and KitchingMiddle TriassicBurgersdorp FormationA junior synonym of Diademodon.SilphedocynodonJunior synonymBrinkLate PermianCistecephalus Assemblage ZoneA junior synonym of Procynosuchus.WalteriaPreoccupiedBrink and KitchingMiddle PermianTapinocephalus Assemblage ZoneSouth AfricaA junior homonym of Walteria Schulze, 1885; renamed Karroowalteria Kuhn, 1938 References Paleontology Category:1950s in paleontology Paleontology 1