1969 in paleontology explained
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Non-avian dinosaurs
Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list.[7]
Birds
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Alectoris bavarica [10] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Ballmann | Early Miocene | | | A Phasianidae. | |
Buteo pusillus [11] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Ballmann | Middle Miocene | | | An Accipitridae. | |
Capitonides | Gen. et Sp. nov. | jr synonym | Ballmann | Early Miocene | | | A Lybiidae, jr syn of Trachyphonus europeus.[12] | |
Diomedea thyridata [13] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Wilkinson | Late Miocene | Black Rock Sandstone | | A Diomedeidae. | |
Eogeranoides [14] | Gen. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Cracraft | Early Eocene | Willwood Formation | | A Geranoididae, type sp. E. campivagus. | |
Geranodornis | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Cracraft | Middle Eocene | Bridger Formation | | A Geranoididae type sp. G. aenigma | |
Musophaga meini | Sp. nov. | jr synonym | Ballmann | Middle Miocene (MN 8) | | | A Musophagidae jr syn of Veflintornis meini[15] | |
Otus wintershofensis | Sp. nov. | jr synonym | Ballmann | Early Miocene | | | A Strigidae, transferred Strix wintershofensis. | |
Palaeonerpes [16] | Gen. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Cracraft & Morony | Early Pliocene | Valentine Formation | | A Picidae, type sp P. shorti | |
Palaeophasianus incompletus | Sp. nov. | Valid | Cracraft | Early Eocene | Willwood Formation | | A Geranoididae | |
Paracygnus [17] | Gen. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Short | Late Pliocene | Kimbal Formation | | An Anatidae, type sp P. plattensis | |
Paragrus shufeldti | Sp. nov. | Valid | Cracraft | Early Eocene | Willwood Formation | | A Geranoididae | |
Plotopterum [18] | Gen et Sp. nov. | Valid | Howard | Early Miocene | Upper Walker Formation |
| A Plotopteridae, type sp P. joaquinensis | |
Pseudodontornis stirtoni [19] | Sp. nov. | jr synonym | Howard & Warter | Late Pliocene | | | A Pseudodontornithidae transferred to Neodontornis stirtoni[20] | |
Pulsatrix arredondoi [21] | Sp. nov. | valid | Brodkorb | Pleistocene | Caverna Paredones | | A Strigidae. | |
Strix brevis | Sp. nov. | Valid | Ballmann | Early Miocene | | | A Strigidae, transferred to Intulula brevis. | |
Taoperdix miocaena | Sp. nov. | Valid | Ballmann | Early Miocene | | | A Cracidae. | |
Tetrao praeurogallus [22] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Dénes Jánossy | Early Pliocene - Early Pleistocene | | | A Phasianidae. | |
Zenaidura prior [23] | Sp. nov. | jr synonym | Brodkorb | Late Pliocene | Rexroad Formation | | A Columbidae, transferred to Zenaida prior. | |
Zygodactylus | Gen et Sp. nov. | Valid | Ballmann | Middle Miocene | | | A Zygodactylidae two sp Z. grivensis & Z. ignotus. | |
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Notes and References
- Wolfe . J.A. . 1968 . Paleogene Biostratigraphy of nonmarine rocks in King County, Washington . Professional Paper . United States Geological Survey . 571 . 1–29 . 10.3133/pp571 . free .
- MacGinitie . H.D. . 1941 . A Middle Eocene Flora from the Central Sierra Nevada . Contributions to Paleontology . Carnegie Institution of Washington . Washington, D.C. . 534 . 116 .
- Book: MacGinitie . H. . 1969 . The Eocene green River flora of northwestern Colorado and northeastern Utah . University of California Press.
- Wolfe . J.A. . Wehr . W.C. . 1987 . Middle Eocene dicotyledonous plants from Republic, northeastern Washington . Bulletin . United States Geological Survey . 1597 . 1–25 . 10.3133/b1597 . free .
- British Avonian (Carboniferous) conodont faunas, and their value in local and intercontinental correlation. FHT Rhodes, RL Austin, EC Druce - 1969 - British Museum (Natural History)
- Bonaparte, J.F. 1969. Dos nuevas "faunas" de reptiles Triasicos de Argentina. I Gondwana Symp. (IVGAS, 1967), Mar del Plata Ciencias Tierra 2: pp. 283-306
- Web site: Olshevsky . George . Dinogeorge's Dinosaur Genera List . 2008-08-07 . 2011-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110715102453/http://www.polychora.com/dinolist.html . dead .
- Ostrom, J. H. 1969. A new theropod dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Montana. Postilia 128: pp. 1-17.
- Raath, M.A. 1969. A new coelurosaurian dinosaur from the Forest Sandstone of Rhodesia. Arnoldia Rhodesia. 4 (28): pp. 1-25.
- Ballmann . P . 1969 . Die Vögel aus der Altburdigalen Spaltenfüllung von Wintershof (West) bei Eichstätt in Bayern . Zitteliana . 1 . 5–60 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141030223957/http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/75/c8/7b/75c87b44bae5e30a9fccce67e9f5fee6.pdf . dead . 2014-10-30 .
- Ballmann . P . 1969 . Les Oiseaux Miocènes de la Grive-Saint-Alban (Isère) . Géobios . 2 . 157–204 . 10.1016/s0016-6995(69)80005-7 .
- Mlíkovský . J . 2002 . Cenozoic Birds of the World Part 1: Europe . Praha Ninox Press, 2002 . 1–407 . 2014-12-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110520101755/http://www.nm.cz/download/JML-18-2002-CBE.pdf . 2011-05-20 . dead .
- Wilkinson . HE . 1969 . Descriptions of an Upper Miocene albatross from Beaumaris, Victoria, Australia, and a review of the fossil Diomedeidae . Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria . 29 . 41–51 . 10.24199/j.mmv.1969.29.04. free .
- Cracraft . J . 1969 . Systematics and evolution of the Gruiformes (Class, Aves) 1. The Eocene family Geranoididae and the early history of the Gruiformes . American Museum Novitates . 2388 . 1–41 .
- Brodkorb . P . 1971 . Catalogue of Fossil Birds. Part 4 (Columbiformes through Piciformes) . Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences . 15 . 163–266 .
- Cracraft . J . Morony . JJ jr. . 1969 . A new pliocene woodpecker, with comments on the fossil Picidae . American Museum Novitates . 2400 . 1–41 .
- Short . LL jr. . 1969 . A new genus and species of goose like swan from the Pliocene of Nebraska . American Museum Novitates . 2369 . 1–7 .
- Howard . H . 1969 . A new avian fossil from Kern County, California . Condor . 71 . 1 . 68–69 . 10.2307/1366050. 1366050 .
- Howard . H . Warter . SL . 1969 . A new species of bony-toothed bird (Family Pseudodontornithidae) from the Tertiary of New Zealand . Records of the Canterbury Museum . 8 . 345–357 .
- Harrison . CJO . Walker . CA . 1976 . A review of the bony-toothed birds (Odontopterygiformes): with the description of some new species . Tertiary Research Special Papers . 2 . 1–72 .
- Brodkorb . P . 1969 . An extinct Pleistocene owl from Cuba . Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences . 31 . 2 . 112–114 .
- Jánossy . D . 1969 . Die Mittelpleistozäne Vogelfauna der Stránská Skála . Anthropos, Studia Musei Moraviae, Brno . New Series . 20 . 12 . 35–64 .
- Brodkorb . P . 1969 . An ancestral mourning dove from Rexroad, Kansas . Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences . 31 . 3 . 173–176 . 2014-10-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141030224030/http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/58/99/bb/5899bb1f6725d1e448f4c26db77d0c43.pdf . 2014-10-30 . dead .
- Henkel, S. and Krebs, B., 1969. Zwei Säugetier-unterkiefer aus der unteren Kreide von uña (prov. Cuenca, Spanien). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, 1969, pp.449-463.
- Bakr . Abu . July 1969 . A new genus of large cat from Upper Siwaliks . Pakistan Journal of Zoology . 1. 2. 135–140.
- Book: Farlow, James O.. M. K. Brett-Surmann. The Complete Dinosaur. Indiana University Press. 1999. Bloomington, Indiana. 17. 0-253-21313-4.