1829 in paleontology

none 1829 paleontology science 1829 Dinosaurs New taxa Taxon Novelty Status Author(s) Age Unit Location Notes Images Iguanodon anglicusHoll Friedrich Handbuch der Petrifaktenkunde, Vol. I. Ouedlinberg 1829 P.G. Hilscher Dresden 7188887 Sp. nov. Nomen dubium Holl Barremian Tilgate Forest England A species for Iguanodon Mantell, 1825 Pterosaurs William Buckland described the new species Pterodactylus macronyx based on fossil remains discovered by Mary Anning in December the previous year from the Lias Group of the Dorset Coast of England. These were the first scientifically documented pterosaurs to be discovered outside of the Solnhofen lithographic limestone. wellnhofer-2008 Wellnhofer, Peter 2008 A short history of pterosaur research. Zitteliana B 28 7–19 New taxa Taxon Novelty Status Author(s) Age Unit Location Notes Images Pterodactylus macronyxBuckland W. XI.--On the Discovery of a New Species of Pterodactyle in the Lias at Lyme Regis. Transactions of the Geological Society of London 1 January 1829 s2-3 1 217–222 10.1144/transgslb.3.1.217 129251962 https://zenodo.org/record/2224681 Sp. nov. Valid Buckland Sinemurian Blue Lias England Later named Dimorphodon macronyx frameless References Category:1800s in paleontology Paleontology