1964 in paleontology
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Arthropods
Newly named insects
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Comb nov |
Syn |
( Cockerell )
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Late Eocene |
Bembridge Marls
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A Dolichoderin ant |
Mollusca
Newly named bivalves
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen et sp nov |
Valid |
Soot-Reyn |
Middle Ordovician to Middle Silurian
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New genus and species with five other species moved from other genera |
Archosauromorphs
Newly named dinosaurs
Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list.[4]
Name | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images | |
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Chilantaisaurus[5] | Valid taxon |
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Late Cretaceous (Turonian) |
A member of Neovenatoridae .
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Eustreptospondylus[6] | Valid taxon |
Middle Jurassic (Callovian) |
A megalosaurid .
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Fabrosaurus[7] | Nomen dubium. |
Early Jurassic (Sinemurian-Pliensbachian) |
Upper Elliot Formation
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A dubious ornithischian .
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Metriacanthosaurus[6] | Valid taxon |
Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) |
A member of Metriacanthosauridae. |
Newly named birds
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Sp. nov. |
Valid |
A Meleagridae. |
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Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Middle Pleistocene
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An Anatidae. |
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Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Howard |
Late Pleistocene |
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A Strigidae .
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Sp. nov. |
jr synonym |
Brodkorb |
Early Pliocene
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An Anatidae, transferred to Anas greeni. |
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Gen et Sp. nov. |
jr synonym? |
Hopson
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A Pseudodontornithidae, type species T. wetmorei, |
Pterosaurs
New taxa
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Plesiosaurs
New taxa
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References
- OCLC 46769716.
- S2CID 85699800.
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- ^ Olshevsky, George. "Dinogeorge's Dinosaur Genera List". Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
- ^ Hu S. 1964. Carnosaurian remains from Alashan, Inner Mongolia. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 8: pp. 42-63.
- ^ a b Walker, A.D. 1964. Triassic Reptiles from the Elgin area: Ornithosuchus and the origin of Carnosaurs. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, series B 248: pp. 53- 135.
- ^ Ginsburg, L. 1964. Decouverte d'un Scelidosaurian (Dinosaure ornithischien) dans le Trias superieur du Basutoland. Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 258: pp. 2366-2368.
- ^ Brodkorb, P (1964). "Notes of Fossil Turkeys" (PDF). Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences. 27 (3): 223–229. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-12-16. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
- ^ Howard, H (1964). "A New Species of "Pygmee Goose," Anabernicula, from the Oregon Pleistocene, with a Discussion of the genus" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (2200): 1–14.
- ^ Howard, H (1964). "A fossil owl from Santa Rosa Island" (PDF). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. 163: 27–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
- ^ Brodkorb, P (1964). "A Pliocene Teal from South Dakota". Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences. 27 (1): 55–58.
- ^ Hopson, JA (1964). "Pseudodontornis and Other Large Marine Birds from the Miocene of South Carolina" (PDF). Postilla, Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University. 83: 1–19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-04. Retrieved 2014-12-05.