- 1696 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1696 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1696 Fossils Robert Plot , the first illustrator of a dinosaur bone, dies ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 5 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref in Borden, the village where he was born. References references Category 17th century in paleontology Category 1696 in science Paleontology paleo stub sci hist stub ... more details
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- 1671 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1671 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1671 Martin Lister , a member of Royal Society of London London s Royal Society declares that despite their appearances, fossils were never part of any animal s. ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 5 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref References reflist Category 17th century in paleontology Category 1671 in science Paleontology ... more details
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- 1699 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1699 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1699 Fossils Edward Lhuyd , a Welsh naturalist, speculates that fossils form when the minute Gamete spawn of oceanic life is carried inland by air currents and is forced to germinate inside of rocks. ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 5 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref References references Category 17th century in paleontology Category 1699 in science Paleontology paleo stub sci hist stub ... more details
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- 1677 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1677 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1677 Robert Plot misinterprets a piece of Megalosaurus thigh bone as belonging to an elephant brought to Great Britain Britain when the region was under the control of the Roman Empire . Despite recognizing this find as a petrified bone, he would later make the curious claim that fossils were made by God to decorate the inside of the earth, and were thus never part of real animal s. ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 5 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref References reflist Category 17th century in paleontology Category 1677 in science Paleontology ... more details
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- 1816 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1816 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1816 Fossils Englefield publishes a general work on the geology of the Isle of Wight , reporting the discovery of large, almost certainly dinosaurian bones being discovered by geologist Thomas Webster geologist Thomas Webster in what would later be identified as Cretaceous strata. ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 6 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref References references Category 1810s in paleontology Category 1816 in science Paleontology ... more details
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- 1776 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1776 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1776 Dinosaurs The France French Abbe Dicquemare discovers and briefly describes without illustrating large bones discovered in the Normandy Coast s Vaches Noires Cliffs. Paleontologist Philippe Taquet has suggested that these bones were probably dinosaur ian. ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 6 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref References reflist Category 18th century in paleontology Category 1776 in science Paleontology paleo stub sci hist stub ... more details
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- 1808 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1808 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1808 Fossils The famed Georges Cuvier publishes illustrations of vertebrae discovered near Honfleur. He mistakenly describes them as crocodillian , although later researchers have concluded that these remains almost certainly belonged to a theropod dinosaur. ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 6 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref References references Category 1800s in paleontology Category 1808 in science Paleontology ... more details
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- 1806 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1806 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1806 Fossils William Clark explorer William Clark notices an exposed fossil rib in an area later known as the Hell Creek Formation on the south bank of the Yellowstone River. Although he mistakenly believed the rib belonged to a huge fish, paleontologists have determined that this event marks the first documented dinosaur fossil discovery in North America. ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 6 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref References references Category 1800s in paleontology Category 1806 in science Paleontology ... more details
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- 1784 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1784 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1784 Paleontologists Birth of William Buckland , the polymath who was the first person to scientifically describe a Megalosaurus dinosaur . ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 7 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref References references Category 18th century in paleontology Category 1784 in science Paleontology paleo stub sci hist stub ... more details
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- 1790 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1790 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1790 Paleontologists Gideon Algernon Mantell , the scientist who first described an Iguanodon herbivorous dinosaur , is born. ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 8 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref References references Category 18th century in paleontology Category 1790 in science Paleontology paleo stub sci hist stub ... more details
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- 1794 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1794 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1794 Paleontologists Birth of pioneering French paleontologist Jacques Amand Eudes Deslongchamps . ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 10 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref Animals Ursus spelaeus , the Cave Bear, is described. References references Category 18th century in paleontology Category 1794 in science Paleontology ... more details
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- 1895 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1895 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1895 Synapsids Non mammalian class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status Authors Discovery year Age Unit Location width 33 class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Cryptocynodon Valid Seeley rowspan 99 File Cynognathus BW.jpg thumb 150px center Cynognathus File Diademodon.jpg thumb 150px center Diademodon File Trirachodon.jpg thumb 150px center Trirachodon Cynognathus Valid Seeley Diademodon Valid Seeley Esoterodon Valid Seeley Gomphognathus Valid Seeley Microgomphodon Valid Seeley Pristerognathus Valid Seeley Trirachodon Valid Seeley References references Category 1890s in paleontology Category 1895 in science Paleontology ... more details
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- 1858 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1858 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1858 Mammals class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status Authors Age Unit Location width 33 class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Canis dirus Valid taxon Joseph Leidy Pleistocene North America and South America Flag rowspan 99 File Canis dirus La Brea.jpg thumb 100px center Canis dirus Zygomaturus Valid taxon Richard Owen Pleistocene Australia Flag rowspan 99 File Zygomaturus BW.jpg thumb 100px center Zygomaturus References reflist Category 1850s in paleontology Category 1858 in science Paleontology ... more details
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- 1938 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1938 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1938 Dinosaurs Newly named dinosaurs Synapsids Non mammalian class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status Authors Age Unit Location width 33 class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Dinanomodon Valid Flag rowspan 99 File Abydosaurus.jpg thumb 150px center Abydosaurus Haughtoniana Valid Ictidosuchops Valid Pelanomodon Valid Rubidgea Valid Titanophoneus Valid Ulemosaurus Valid Mammals Mammalia class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status Authors Age Unit Location width 33 class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Panthera gombaszoegensis Valid Mikl s Kretzoi Kretzoi Pleistocene Flag Italy rowspan 99 File Abydosaurus.jpg thumb 150px center Abydosaurus References portal Paleontology references Category 1930s in paleontology Category 1938 in science Paleontology 8 ... more details
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- 1835 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1835 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1835 Pterosaurs New taxa border 0 style background transparent style width 100 width 90 width 5 width 5 style border 0px valign top class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors Notes Palaeornis Preoccupied style border right 0px valign top Mantell style border left 0px valign top Preoccupied name, but appears to be a Jr. synonym of Ornithocheirus anyway. style border 0px valign top style border 0px valign top border 0 style height 100 align right style background transparent style height 1px File Anhanguera.jpg thumb center 100px Anhanguera . style height 30px See also Portal Paleontology 1835 References Reflist Category 1830s in paleontology Category 1835 in science Paleontology ... more details
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- 1897 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1897 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1897 Dinosaurs border 0 style background transparent style width 100 width 90 width 5 width 5 style border 0px valign top class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors Notes Euacanthus Nomen nudum style border right 0px valign top Sir Richard Owen vide Tennyson style border left 0px valign top If properly described, it would have become a junior objective synonym of Polacanthus . style border 0px valign top style border 0px valign top border 0 style height 100 align right style background transparent style height 1px File Anhanguera.jpg thumb center 100px Anhanguera . style height 30px References Portal Paleontology Reflist Category 1890s in paleontology Category 1897 in science Paleontology ... more details
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- 1787 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1787 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1787 Dinosaurs A fossil bone recovered from Cretaceous strata at Woodbury, New Jersey is discussed by the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia . ref name dinopedia american Dodson, Peter 1997 . American Dinosaurs. Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs . Edited by Phillip J. Currie and Kevin Padian. Academic Press. p. 10 13. ref The remains were only retrospectively identified as dinosaur ian, ref name dinopedia american as dinosaurs would not be scientifically recognized as a distinct group of reptiles until Sir Richard Owen presented his treatise on British fossil reptiles to the British Association in August of 1841 in paleontology 1841 . ref cite book last Farlow first James O. coauthors M. K. Brett Surmann title The Complete Dinosaur publisher Indiana University Press year 1999 location Bloomington, Indiana pages 9 isbn 0 253 21313 4 ref References reflist Category 18th century in paleontology Category 1787 in science Paleontology paleo stub sci hist stub ... more details
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- 1901 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1901 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1901 Dinosaurs Newly named dinosaurs Data coutersy of George Olshevsky s dinosaur genera list ref name ddinogeorge cite web last Olshevsky first George title Dinogeorge s Dinosaur Genera List url http www.polychora.com dinolist.html accessdate 2008 08 07 ref and Dr. Jeremy Montague s dinosaur genus database. ref name montaguedatabase cite web last Montague first Jeremy title Dr. Montague s Database url http www.barry.edu bio300 pdf montague 20dino 20web 20data 2012 3 2005.pdf accessdate 2008 10 29 ref class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images Genyodectes ref A. S. Woodward. 1901. On some extinct reptiles from Patagonia, of the genera Miolania, Dinilysia, and Genyodectes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901 1 169 184 ref gen et sp nov Valid Arthur S. Woodward Woodward Early Cretaceous Cerro Barcino Formation flag Argentina File Genyodectes saurus jaws.jpg thumb Genyodectes serus References portal Paleontology references Category 1900s in paleontology Category 1901 Paleontology Category 1901 in science Paleontology 1 ... more details
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- 1900 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1900 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1900 Archosauria Newly named dinosaurs Data coutersy of George Olshevsky s dinosaur genera list ref name ddinogeorge cite web last Olshevsky first George title Dinogeorge s Dinosaur Genera List url http www.polychora.com dinolist.html accessdate 2008 08 07 ref and Dr. Jeremy Montague s dinosaur genus database. ref name montaguedatabase cite web last Montague first Jeremy title Dr. Montague s Database url http www.barry.edu bio300 pdf montague 20dino 20web 20data 2012 3 2005.pdf accessdate 2008 10 29 ref class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images Proiguanodon ref http www.barry.edu bio300 pdf montague 20dino 20web 20data 2012 3 2005.pdf ref Nomen nudum Vanden Broeck Informal name synonymous with Iguanodon Newly named plesiosaurs class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images Cimoliasaurus laramiensis sp nov junior synonym Knight Oxfordian stage Oxfordian Sundance Formation , Wyonming Flag USA recombined as Tatenectes laramiensis in 2003 References portal Paleontology references Category 1900s in paleontology Category 1900 Paleontology Category 1900 in science Paleontology 0 ... more details
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- 1812 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1812 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1812 Plesiosaurs Newly named plesiosaurs Refer to article on these Plesiosaur carnivorous aquatic reptiles . Plesiosaurs sensu Plesiosauroidea appeared at the start of the Jurassic Period , and thrived until the Cretaceous Paleogene extinction event , at the end of the Cretaceous Period . While they were Mesozoic diapsid reptiles that lived at the same time as dinosaurs , they were not dinosaurs. Pterosaurs New taxa border 0 style background transparent style width 100 width 90 width 99 width 5 style border 0px valign top class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors Notes Ornithocephalus Jr. synonym. style border right 0px valign top von S mmering style border left 0px valign top Junior synonym of Pterodactylus . style border 0px valign top style border 0px valign top border 0 style height 100 align right style background transparent style height 1px File Anhanguera.jpg thumb center 100px Anhanguera . style height 30px See also Portal Paleontology Plesiosaur References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 1812 In Paleontology Category 1810s in paleontology Category 1812 in science Paleontology ... more details
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- List of years in paleontology
1938 1939 in paleontology 1939 BR 1940 in paleontology 1940 1941 in paleontology 1941 1942 in paleontology ...The following entries cover events related to the study of paleontology which occurred in the listed year. NOTOC 1600s 1600s 1700s 1700s 1800s 1800s 1900s 1900s 2000s 2000s 1600s 1600 in paleontology 1600 1601 in paleontology 1601 1602 in paleontology 1602 1603 in paleontology 1603 1604 in paleontology 1604 1605 in paleontology 1605 1606 in paleontology 1606 1607 in paleontology 1607 1608 in paleontology 1608 1609 in paleontology 1609 BR 1610 in paleontology 1610 1611 in paleontology 1611 1612 in paleontology 1612 1613 in paleontology 1613 1614 in paleontology 1614 1615 in paleontology 1615 1616 in paleontology 1616 1617 in paleontology 1617 1618 in paleontology 1618 1619 in paleontology 1619 BR 1620 in paleontology 1620 1621 in paleontology 1621 1622 in paleontology 1622 1623 in paleontology 1623 1624 in paleontology 1624 1625 in paleontology 1625 1626 in paleontology 1626 1627 in paleontology 1627 1628 in paleontology 1628 1629 in paleontology 1629 BR 1630 in paleontology 1630 1631 in paleontology 1631 1632 in paleontology 1632 1633 in paleontology 1633 1634 in paleontology 1634 1635 in paleontology 1635 1636 in paleontology 1636 1637 in paleontology 1637 1638 in paleontology 1638 1639 in paleontology 1639 BR 1640 in paleontology 1640 1641 in paleontology 1641 1642 in paleontology 1642 1643 in paleontology 1643 1644 in paleontology 1644 1645 in paleontology 1645 1646 in paleontology 1646 1647 in paleontology 1647 1648 in paleontology 1648 1649 in paleontology 1649 BR 1650 in paleontology 1650 1651 in paleontology 1651 1652 in paleontology 1652 1653 in paleontology 1653 1654 in paleontology 1654 1655 in paleontology 1655 1656 in paleontology 1656 1657 in paleontology 1657 1658 in paleontology 1658 1659 in paleontology 1659 BR 1660 in paleontology 1660 1661 in paleontology 1661 1662 in paleontology 1662 1663 in paleontology 1663 1664 in paleontology 1664 1665 in paleontology ... more details
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- Chimera (paleontology)
Refimprove date April 2009 In paleontology , a chimera is a fossil which was reconstructed with elements coming from more than a single species or genus of animal. A now classic example of chimera is Protoavis . List of paleontological chimeras Brontosaurus Lametasaurus Palaeosaurus Protoavis Ultrasauros Category Paleontology paleo stub es Quimera paleontol gica ko ru sv Chimaira paleontologi tr Kimera paleontoloji ... more details
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- 1962 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1962 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1962 Dinosaurs Newly named dinosaurs Data courtesy of George Olshevsky s dinosaur genera list ref name ddinogeorge cite web last Olshevsky first George title Dinogeorge s Dinosaur Genera List url http www.polychora.com dinolist.html accessdate 2008 08 07 ref and Dr. Jeremy Montague s dinosaur genus database. ref name montaguedatabase cite web last Montague first Jeremy title Dr. Montague s Database url http www.barry.edu bio300 pdf montague 20dino 20web 20data 2012 3 2005.pdf accessdate 2008 10 29 ref class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Heterodontosaurus ref Crompton, A.W. and A. Charig. 1962. A new ornithischian from the Upper Iriassic of South Africa. Nature 196 pp. 1074 1077. ref Valid taxon style border right 0px valign top Alfred W. Crompton style border left 0px valign top Alan Charig Synapsids Non mammalian class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status Authors Discovery year Age Unit Location width 33 class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Valid 19xx in paleontology 19xx Flag rowspan 99 File Abydosaurus.jpg thumb 150px center Abydosaurus Valid 19xx in paleontology 19xx Flag References portal Paleontology references Category 1960s in paleontology Category 1962 Paleontology Category 1962 in science Paleontology 2 ... more details
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- 1951 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1951 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1951 Dinosaurs Newly named dinosaurs Data courtesy of George Olshevsky s dinosaur genera list ref name ddinogeorge cite web last Olshevsky first George title Dinogeorge s Dinosaur Genera List url http www.polychora.com dinolist.html accessdate 2008 08 07 ref and Dr. Jeremy Montague s dinosaur genus database. ref name montaguedatabase cite web last Montague first Jeremy title Dr. Montague s Database url http www.barry.edu bio300 pdf montague 20dino 20web 20data 2012 3 2005.pdf accessdate 2008 10 29 ref class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Montanoceratops ref Sternberg, 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. ref Valid taxon style border right 0px valign top Charles M. Sternberg style border left 0px valign top Synapsids Non mammalian class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status Authors Discovery year Age Unit Location width 33 class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Valid 19xx in paleontology 19xx Flag rowspan 99 File Abydosaurus.jpg thumb 150px center Abydosaurus Valid 19xx in paleontology 19xx Flag References portal Paleontology references Category 1950s in paleontology Category 1951 Paleontology Category 1951 in science Paleontology 1 ... more details
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- 1956 in paleontology
Year nav topic5 1956 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1956 Dinosaurs Newly named dinosaurs Data courtesy of George Olshevsky s dinosaur genera list ref name ddinogeorge cite web last Olshevsky first George title Dinogeorge s Dinosaur Genera List url http www.polychora.com dinolist.html accessdate 2008 08 07 ref and Dr. Jeremy Montague s dinosaur genus database. ref name montaguedatabase cite web last Montague first Jeremy title Dr. Montague s Database url http www.barry.edu bio300 pdf montague 20dino 20web 20data 2012 3 2005.pdf accessdate 2008 10 29 ref class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Euhelopus ref Romer, A.S. 1956. Osteology of the Reptiles. University of Chicago Press 772 pages . ref Valid taxon style border right 0px valign middle Alfred Sherwood Romer style border left 0px valign middle rowspan 99 Image EuhelopusDB2.jpg thumb center 200px Euhelopus Teleocrater Nomen ex dissertatione . style border right 0px valign top Alan Charig style border left 0px valign top Misidentified non dinosaurian archosaur. Synapsids Non mammalian class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status Authors Discovery year Age Unit Location width 33 class unsortable Notes class unsortable Images Valid 19xx in paleontology 19xx Flag rowspan 99 File Abydosaurus.jpg thumb 150px center Abydosaurus Valid 19xx in paleontology 19xx Flag References portal Paleontology references Category 1950s in paleontology Category 1956 Paleontology Category 1956 in science Paleontology 6 ... more details
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