1963 in paleontology
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Arthropods
Newly named insects
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen et sp. nov |
valid |
Trjapitzin |
A eupelmid wasp. |
Vertebrates
Archosauromorphs
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen et sp nov |
preoccupied |
A Triassolestes Tillyard 1918. .
Renamed Trialestes |
Dinosauria
Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list.[4]
Name | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images | |
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Herrerasaurus[3] | Valid taxon |
Late Triassic (Carnian) |
A herrerasaurid . This was an early flesh-eating dinosaur.
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" Ischisaurus"[3]
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Junior synonym of Herrerasaurus
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Late Triassic (Carnian) |
A herrerasaurid .
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"Tanystrosuchus"[5] | Nomen dubium. |
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Late Triassic (Norian) |
Stubensandstein
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Either a shuvosaurid .
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Birds
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Sp. nov. |
synonym |
Howard |
Middle Pleistocene |
Palm Spring Formation |
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A Phasianidae, a synonym of Meleagris anza |
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
An Anatidae. |
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Gen. nov et Sp. nov. |
valid |
St. Helena
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A Rallidae .
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Gen. Nov. et Sp. nov. |
valid |
Middle Pleistocene
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An Anatidae. |
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
Middle Pleistocene
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An Anatidae. |
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
Brodkorb |
Early Pliocene
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A Scolopacidae .
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Gen. et Sp. nov. |
valid |
A Cimolopterygidae Brodkporb, 1963. |
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
A Cimolopterygidae Brodkporb, 1963. |
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Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. |
valid |
A Cimolopterygidae Brodkporb, 1963. |
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Synonym |
valid |
Holmes Miller
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Early Pliocene
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A Dromaiidae , transferred to the genus Dromaius.
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
Howard |
Middle Pleistocene
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A Rallidae .
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
A Rallidae .
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Gen. et Sp. nov. |
valid |
A Gaviiformes, type sp. L. estesi |
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
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Gen et sp. nov. |
valid |
Early Oligocene
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An Odontophoridae , type sp. N. inexpectatus
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Gen et sp. nov. |
valid |
Weigel |
Early Oligocene |
Cypress Hills Formation |
A Coccyzid, type sp. N. mccorquodalei |
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
Howard |
Middle Pleistocene |
Palm Spring Formation |
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An Accipitridae. |
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
Brodkorb |
Early Pliocene
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An Ardeidae .
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
Howard |
Middle Pleistocene |
Palm Spring Formation |
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An Anatidae. |
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
Brodkorb |
Late Eocene
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A Spheniscidae .
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
A Passerellidae .
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Gen et sp. nov. |
valid |
Weigel |
Early Oligocene |
Cypress Hills Formation |
A Scolopacidae , type sp. P. bardi
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Sp. nov. |
valid? |
de Villalta Comella |
A Phalacrocoracidae
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Gen. et Sp. nov. |
valid |
Holmes Miller |
A Phoenicopteridae , type sp. P. eyrensis
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
Holmes Miller |
Early Miocene |
Etadunna Formation |
A Phoenicopteridae
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
Brodkorb |
Middle Pleistocene
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A Podicipedidae
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Gen. et Sp. nov. |
synonym |
Brodkorb |
A Gruidae , syn of Balearica crataegensis
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Sp. nov. |
synonym |
Brodkorb |
Early Miocene |
Hawthorne Formation |
A Ciconiidae , syn of Grallavis olseni.
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
Brodkorb |
Early Miocene |
Hawthorne Formation |
A Sulidae. |
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Sp. nov. |
valid |
Brodkorb |
Early Miocene |
Hawthorne Formation |
A Sulidae. |
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Gen et sp. nov. |
valid |
Brodkorb |
Late Blancan-Early Irvingtonian |
A Phorusrhacidae. |
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Gen et sp. nov. |
valid |
Brodkorb |
Late Cretaceous |
Lance Formation |
Possibly a Pelecaniform, |
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Sp. nov. |
synonym |
de Villalta Comella |
A Laridae, syn of Larus teruelensis |
Popular culture
Literature
- Savage Pellucidar, the last of the seven novels about Pellucidar, an underground world inhabited by dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures, by Edgar Rice Burroughs was published.[23]
References
- OCLC 46769716.
- PMID 23794842.
- ^ a b c Reig, O.A. 1963. La presencia de dinosaurios saurisquios en los "Estrados de Ischigualasto" (Mesotriasico superior) de las provincias de San Juan y La Rioja (Republica Argentina). Ameghiniana 3: pp. 3-20.
- ^ Olshevsky, George. "Dinogeorge's Dinosaur Genera List". Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
- ^ Kuhn, O. 1963. Ichnia Tetrapodorum. In: Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia, part 101 (Westphal, F., ed.). W. Junk, The Hague, Netherlands: 176 pages.
- ^ a b c d e f Howard, Hildegarde (1963). "Fossil Birds from the Anza-Borrego Desert" (PDF). Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science. 73: 1–33. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-12. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
- JSTOR 4082892.
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- ^ a b Brodkorb, Pierce (1963). "Fossil Birds from the Alachua Clay of Florida". Florida Geological Survey, Special Publication 2. 4: 1–17.
- ^ a b c d e Brodkorb, Pierce (1963). "Birds from the Upper Cretaceous of Wyoming". Proceedings of the XIIIth International Ornithologists Congress. 13: 55–70.
- ^ Miller, Alden Holmes (1963). "Fossil Ratite Birds from the Late Tertiary of South Australia". Records of the South Australian Museum. 14: 413–420.
- JSTOR 4082892.
- ^ a b c Weigel, Robert D. (1963). "Oligocene Birds from Saskatchewan". Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences. 26 (3): 257–262.
- ^ Brodkorb, P (1963). "Catalogue of Fossil Birds. Part 1 (Archaeopterygiformes through Ardeiformes)". Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences. 7 (4): 179–293.
- ^ Brodkorb, Pierce (1963). "Fossil Birds from the Alachua Clay of Florida". Florida Geological Survey, Special Publication. 2: 1–17.
- ^ de Villalta Comella, JF (1963). "Las Aves Fósiles del Mioceno Espańol". Boletin de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural (Sección Geológica). 6: 263–285.
- ^ JSTOR 1365355.
- ^ Brodkorb, P (1963). "A New Pleistocene Grebe from Florida" (PDF). Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences. 26 (1): 53–55. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-02-22. Retrieved 2015-02-21.
- ^ a b c d Brodkorb, Pierce (1963). "Miocene Birds from the Hawthorne Formation in Florida". Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences. 26 (2): 159–167.
- JSTOR 4082556.
- ^ Brodkorb, P (1963). "Birds from the Upper Cretaceous of Wyoming". Proceedings of the XIIIth International Ornithologists Congress. 13: 55–70.
- ^ de Villalta Comella, J. F. (1963). "Las Aves Fósiles del Mioceno Espańol". Boletin de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural (Sección Geológica). 61: 263–285.
- ^ Sarjeant, W. A. S., 2001, Dinosaurs in fiction: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter, K., Indiana University Press, p. 504-529.