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Newly named dinosaurs
Data courtesy of George OlshevskyGeorge Olshevsky
George Olshevsky is a freelance editor, writer, publisher, amateur paleontologist, and mathematician living in San Diego, California.Olshevsky maintains the comprehensive online Dinosaur Genera List...
's dinosaur genera list and Dr. Jeremy Montague's dinosaur genus database.
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Cystosaurus |
Nomen oblitum Nomen oblitum A nomen oblitum is a technical term, used in zoological nomenclature, for a particular kind of disused scientific name.... |
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire |
Probably a teleosaurid crocodyliform in addition to being "forgotten." |
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Hylaeosaurus Hylaeosaurus Hylaeosaurus is the most obscure of the three animals used by Sir Richard Owen to first define the new group Dinosauria, in 1842. The original specimen, recovered by Gideon Mantell from the Tilgate Forest in the south of England in 1832, now resides in the Natural History Museum of London, where... |
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Mantell |
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New taxa
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Gnathosaurus |
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von Meyer |
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