1949 in paleontology explained

Arthropods

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Notes
Parastylotermes^[1]	Gen. 4 comb nov	valid	Snyder & Emerson	Ypresian-Miocene	Latah Formation	A Stylotermitid termite genus. The type species is Stylotermes washingtonensis Also includes S. calico, S. frazieri, & S. robustus.
Ulmeriella latahensis^[2]	Sp nov.	Valid	Snyder	Miocene	Latah Formation	A harvester termite

Name	Status	Authors	Age	Location	Notes
Aneugomphius	Jr. Synonym of Theriognathus.	Broom and Robinson	Wuchiapingian	South Africa
Homodontosaurus	Valid	Broom	Wuchiapingian		A therocephalian
Lemurosaurus	Valid	Broom	Wuchiapingian		A biarmosuchian
Myosauroides	Valid	Broom	Wuchiapingian		A dicynodont

Emerson . A.E. . 1971 . Tertiary fossil species of the Rhinotermitidae (Isoptera), phylogeny of genera, and reciprocal phylogeny of associated Flagellata (Protozoa) and the Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) . Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History . 146 . 3 . 243–304 .
Snyder . T. . 1949 . A new Miocene Ulmeriella (fossil Isoptera, Hodotermitidae) . Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington . 51 . 4 . 164–165 .
Welles and Bump (1949). Sanders, Manley, and Carpenter (2001), "Table 12.1" page 167.
Sprigg . R.C. . 1949 . Early Cambrian "jellyfishes" of Ediacara, South Australia, and Mount John, Kimberley District, Western Australia . Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia . 73 . 72–99 .

Welles, Samuel P. and Bump, J. D.; 1949; Alzadasaurus pembertoni, a new elasmosaur from the Late Cretaceous of South Dakota; Journal of Paleontology; 23(5) pp. 521–535
Sanders F, Manley K, Carpenter K. Gastroliths from the Lower Cretaceous sauropod Cedarosaurus weiskopfae. In: Tanke D.H, Carpenter K, editors. Mesozoic vertebrate life: new research inspired by the paleontology of Philip J. Currie. Indiana University Press; Bloomington, IN: 2001. pp. 166–180.