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Archosauromorphs
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 Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images TatisaurusSimmons, D.J. 1965. The non-therapsid reptiles. Fieldiana: Geology 15 (1): pp. 1-92.Gen. et sp. novValid taxonSimmonsEarly Jurassic (Hettangian-Sinemurian)Lower Lufeng FormationChinaA basal thyreophoran.
Newly named birds
Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesBubo binagadensis Burchak-Abramovich NI 1965 Une Nouvelle Espèce de Grand-Duc Fossile de Binagade Ornithologiya 7 452–454 http://www2.nrm.se/ve/birds/sape/GlobalOwlProject/Fossil_owls/Bubo%20binagadensis%20(Burchak-Abramovich)%201965.pdf
Sp. nov.Valid
Burchak-AbramovichMiddle PleistoceneBinagadeAzerbaijanA StrigidaeFulica podagrica Brodkorb P 1965 Fossil Birds from Barbados, West Indies Journal of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society 31 1 3–10
Sp. nov.nomen dubium
BrodkorbLate PleistoceneBarbadosA Rallidae, possibly a ChimeraStorrs Olson: A synopsis on the fossil Rallidae In: Sidney Dillon Ripley: Rails of the World - A Monograph of the Family Rallidae. Codline. Boston, 1977. 0-87474-804-6Neochen barbadiana
Sp. nov.Valid
BrodkorbLate PleistoceneBarbadosAn Anatidae.Phalacrocorax goletensis Howard H 1965 A New Species of Cormorant from the Pliocene of Mexico Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 64 50–55 http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/7b/aa/a9/7baaa9e577a61171b305c3b602b25762.pdf 2014-12-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20141214200607/http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/7b/aa/a9/7baaa9e577a61171b305c3b602b25762.pdf 2014-12-14 dead
Sp. nov.Valid
HowardPlioceneGoleta FormationMexicoA Phalacrocoracidae.Protostrix californiensis Hildegarde H 1965 First Record of Avian Fossils from the Eocene of California Journal of Paleontology 39 3 350–354 http://www2.nrm.se/ve/birds/sape/GlobalOwlProject/Fossil_owls/Protostrix%20californiensis%20(Howard)1965.pdf
Sp. nov.jr synonym
HowardLate EocenePoway FormationUSAA Protostrigidae, transferred to the genus Minerva.Mourer-Chauviré C 1983 Minerva antiquus (Aves: Strigiformes), an Owl Mistaken for an Edentate Mammal American Museum Novitates 2773 1–11 http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/bitstream/handle/2246/5314//v2/dspace/ingest/pdfSource/nov/N2773.pdf?sequence=1
Plesiosaurs
New taxa
Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images
ChincheniaGen et sp nov
Valid
Youngupper Middle Triassic ChinaA basal pistosauroidean
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