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Fish and turtles of the Moreno Formation
Fish and Turtles from the Moreno Formation, CaliforniaType Horizon and Locality: Upper Cretaceous, Tierra Loma member, Moreno formation (Maastrichtian) Fresno County, CaliforniaThe Moreno Formation of...
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Hyracodon nebraskensis
Hyracodon nebraskensis (Leidy, 1850)Systematics: Mammalia Perissodactyla HyracodontidaeSize: 1.5 m longType Horizon and Locality: Early Oligocene, Brule Formation, White River Group...
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Palaeocarcharodon orientalis
Palaeocarcharodon orientalis (Sinzow, 1899)Systematics: Chondrichthyies Lamniformes CretoxyrhinidaeSize: 1 m longType Horizon and Locality: Late Paleocene (Thanetian) RussiaType Specimen: a...
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Osteolepis panderi
Osteolepis panderi Jarvik, 1948Systematics: Tetrapodomorpha Osteolepiformes OsteolepidaeSize: 10 cm longType Horizon and Locality: Middle Devonian, Middle Old Red sandstone, Upper Flagstone Group...
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2017 in Paleontology
A selection of fossil discoveries from 2017.Shringasaurus indicus, a bizarre Triassic reptile from IndiaDecennatherium rex, giraffe ancestorVouivria damparisensis, French giant sauropodHalszkaraptor...
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Trimerorhachis insignis
Trimerorhachis insignis Cope, 1878Systematics: Temnospondyli Dvinosauria TrimerorhachidaeSize: up to 1 m longType Horizon and Locality: Early Devonian, Nocona or Petrolia Formation, Wichita Group...
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Kumimanu biceae
Kumimanu biceae Mayr et al. 2017Systematics: Aves SphenisciformesSize: 1.7 m long, 1.5 m tallType Horizon and Locality: Late Paleocene, Moeraki Formation, Otago, New ZealandType Specimen: MNSZ...
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Yunnanolepis chii
Yunnanolepis chii Liu, 1963Systematics: Placodermi Antiarchi YunnanolepididaeSize: 30 cm longType Horizon and Locality: Early Devonian, Xitun Formation (Lochkovian), Yunnan, ChinaType Specimen:One of...
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Archegosaurus decheni
Archegosaurus decheni Goldfuss, 1847Systematics: Temnospondyli Archegosauroidea ArchegosauridaeSize: 1.5 m longType Horizon and Locality: Early Permian, Meisenheim Formation, Lower Rotliegend...
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Inermorostrun xenops
Inermorostrun xenops Boessenecker et al., 2017Systematics: Mammalia Artiodactyla Cetacea XenorophidaeSize: 1 m longType Horizon and Locality: Early Oligocene, Runnymede Marl Member (possibly), Ashley...
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Maiopatagium furculiferum
Maiopatagium furculiferum Meng et al., 2017Systematics: Therapsida Cynodontia Mammaliaformes Haramiyida Euharamiyida EleutherodontidaeSize: 25 cm longType Horizon and Locality: Late Jurassic,...
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Borealopelta markmitchelli
Borealopelta markmitchelli Brown et al., 2017Systematics: Dinosauria Ornithischia Thyreophora Ankylosauria NodosauridaeSize: 5.5 m longType Horizon and Locality: Early Cretaceous, Wabiskaw Member,...
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Cacops aspidephorus
Cacops aspidephorus Williston, 1910Systematics: Temnospondyli Dissorophoidea Dissorophidae EucacopinaeSize: 40 cm longType Horizon and Locality: Early Permian, Arroyo Formation, Clear Fork Group...
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Tyrannosaurus rex
Tyrannosaurus rex Osborn, 1905Systematics: Dinosauria Saurischia Theropoda Tyrannosauroidea Tyrannosauridae TyrannosaurinaeSize: 12 m longType Horizon and Locality: Late Cretaceous, Hell Creek...
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Fossil mammals of the Purisima Formation at Half Moon Bay, California (and...
Fossil mammals of the Purisima Formation at Half Moon Bay, California (and vicinity)Type Horizon and Locality: Upper Miocene to Upper Pliocene, Purisima Formation (Messinian to Piacenzian), Half Moon...
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Mansourasaurus shahinae
Mansourasaurus shahinae Sallam et al., 2018Systematics: Dinosauria Saurischia Sauropodomorpha Sauropoda Titanosauria LithostrotiaSize: 10 m long (juvenile)Type Horizon and Locality: Late Cretaceous,...
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Menura tyawanoides
Menura tyawanoides Boles, 1995Systematics: Aves Passeriformes MenuridaeSize: 60 cm long?Type Horizon and Locality: Early Miocene, System B Formation, Upper Site, Riversleigh, Queensland, AustraliaType...
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Eogranivora edentulata
Eogranivora edentulata Zheng et al., 2018Systematics: Aves Pygostylia Euornithes OrnithurimorphaSize: 25 cm longType Horizon and Locality: Early Cretaceous, Yixian Formation (Early Aptian), Lingyuan,...
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Chimerarachne yingi
Chimerarachne yingi Wang et al., 2018Systematics: Arthropoda Chelicerata Arachnida PantetrapulmonataSize: 2.5 mm long + 3 mm long tailType Horizon and Locality: Mid-Cretaceous, Burmese amber, Hukawng...
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Jinyunpelta sinensis
Jinyunpelta sinensis Zheng et al., 2018Systematics: Dinosauria Ornithischia Thyreophora Eurypoda Ankylosauria Ankylosauridae AnkylosaurinaeSize: 3.5 m long Type Horizon and Locality: Late Early...
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