Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Location | Notes | Images |
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Florissantia sikhote-alinensis[3] | comb nov | valid | (Kryshtofovich) Manchester | Miocene | Amgu flora | A mallow relative, moved from Porana sikhote-alinensis (1921) | ||
Quercus hiholensis[4] | Sp nov | Valid | Borgardt & Pigg | Middle Miocene | "Yakima Canyon Flora" | A white oak, permineralized acorns | thumb|center|upright|†Quercus hiholensis | |
Sargentodoxa globosa | Comb nov | valid | (Manchester) Manchester | Middle Eocene | Clarno Formation | United States | A lardizabalaceous species; New comb for Bumelia? globosa (1994) | |
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Cephalotes alveolatus[5] | Comb nov | Valid | (Vierbergen & Scheven) | Burdigalian | Dominican amber | Dominican Republic | A myrmicinae ant, Moved from Zacryptocerus alveolatus (1995) | |
Cephalotes caribicus | Sp nov | Valid | De Andrade & Baroni Urbani | Burdigalian | Dominican amber | Dominican Republic | A myrmicinae ant. | |
Cephalotes dieteri | Sp nov | Valid | De Andrade & Baroni Urbani | Burdigalian | Dominican amber | Dominican Republic | A myrmicinae ant. | |
Cephalotes hispaniolicus | Sp nov | Valid | De Andrade & Baroni Urbani | Burdigalian | Dominican amber | Dominican Republic | A myrmicinae ant. | |
Cephalotes serratus | Comb nov | valid | (Vierbergen & Scheven, 1995) | Burdigalian | Dominican amber | Dominican Republic | A myrmicinae ant, moved from Exocryptocerus serratus (1995)[6] | |
Camponotus crozei[7] | Sp nov | Valid | Riou | Turolian | Montagne d'Andance | France | A formicine ant. | |
Electrostephanus neovenatus[8] | Sp nov | valid | Aguiar & Janzen | Lutetian | Baltic Amber | A stephanid wasp | ||
Electrostephanus sulcatus | Sp nov | jr synonym | Aguiar & Janzen | Lutetian | Baltic Amber | A stephanid wasp, Moved to Denaeostephanus sulcatus | ||
Neoephemera antiqua[9] | sp. nov | valid | Sinitchenkova | Ypresian | Klondike Mountain Formation | A neoephemerid mayfly | thumb|center|upright|Neoephemera antiqua | |
Pachycondyla rebekkae[10] | sp. nov | valid | Rust & Andersen | Ypresian | Fur Formation | A Myrmeciinae ant moved to Ypresiomyrma rebekkae (2006)[11] | ||
Penthetria intermedia[12] | Comb nov | valid | (Scudder) | Priabonian | Florissant Formation | A bibionid fly Originally Mycetophaetus intermedius (1892)[13] Moved from Plecia intermedia (1959)[14] | ||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Concavodonta ovalis[15] | sp nov | Valid | Sánchez | Caradoc | Don Braulio Formation | third species in the genus | ||
Concavodontinae | subfam nov | Valid | Sánchez | Ordovician | ||||
Cuyopsis | Gen et sp nov | Valid | Sánchez | Caradoc | Don Braulio Formation | Monotypic with the species C. symmetricus | ||
Emiliania | Gen et sp nov | homonym | Sánchez | Caradoc | Don Braulio Formation | genus name preoccupied by Emiliania Hay & Mohler, 1967, renamed to Emiliodonta | ||
Hemiconcavodonta | Gen et sp nov | Valid | Sánchez | Caradoc | Don Braulio Formation | third genus in the subfamily Concavodontinae | ||
Praenuculinae | subfam nov | Valid | Sánchez | Ordovician | ||||
Similodonta ceryx[16] | Sp nov | Valid | Cope | Middle Ordovician | Gilfach Farm No. 1 Borehole | oldest species in the genus Similodonta | ||
Trigonoconcha | Gen et sp nov | Valid | Sánchez | Caradoc | Don Braulio Formation | Monotypic with the species T. acuta | ||
Villicumia | Gen et sp nov | Valid | Sánchez | Caradoc | Don Braulio Formation | Monotypic with the species V. canteraensis | ||
Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list.[20]
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Amplibuteo concordatus [46] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Steven D. Emslie Nicholas J. Czaplewski | Late Pliocene | Florida and Arizona | An Accipitridae. | ||
Anatalavis oxfordi [47] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Storrs L. Olson | Early Eocene | Ypresian, | An Anseranatidae, Anatalavinae Olson, 1999. In 2002 Jíří Mlíkovský made this species the type species of his not widely accepted new genus Nettapterornis.[48] | ||
Aquila bivia | Sp. nov. | Valid | Steven D. Emslie Nicholas J. Czaplewski | Late Pliocene | Florida | An Accipitridae. | ||
Argornis caucasicus [49] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Aleksandr A. Karkhu | Late Eocene | Northern Caucasus | An Apodiformes, Jungornithidae Karkhu, 1988. | ||
Canadaga arctica [50] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Hou Lianhai | Late Cretaceous | Middle Maastrichtian | A Hesperornithidae Marsh, 1872. | ||
Changchengornis hengdaoziensis [51] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Ji Qiang
Ji Shu’an | Early Cretaceous | Chaomidianzi Formation | A Confuciusornithidae Hou, Zhou, Gu et Zhang, 1995. | ||
Chaunoides antiquus [52] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Herculano M. F. de Alvarenga | Late Oligocene or Early Miocene | Tremembé Formation | An Anhimidae. | ||
Chauvireria bulgarica [53] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Boev | Pleistocene | A Phasianidae. | |||
Confuciusornis dui [54] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Hou Lianhai Larry D. Martin Zhang Fucheng | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A Confuciusornithidae Hou, Zhou, Gu et Zhang, 1995. | ||
Dryolimnas augusti [55] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Cécile Mourer-Chauviré Roger Bour Sonia Ribes François Moutou | Holocene | Réunion | A Rallidae. | ||
Emberiza alcoveri [56] | Sp. nov. | Valid | J. C. Rando M. Lopez B. Seguí | Late Pleistocene-Holocene | Canary Islands, Tenerife | An Emberizidae. | ||
Eocuculus cherpinae [57] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Robert M. Chandler | Late Eocene | Early Chadronian | A ?Cuculidae. | ||
Eoenantiornis buhleri [58] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Hou Lianhai Larry D. Martin Zhou Zongzhe | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | An Enantiornithes Walker, 1981, Eoenantiornithiformes Hou, Martin, Zhou et Feduccia, 1999, Eoenantiornithidae Hou, Martin, Zhou et Feduccia, 1999, this is the type species of the new genus. | ||
Falco bakalovi [59] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Zlatozar N. Boev | Late Pliocene | Villafranchian, MN 17 | A Falconidae. | ||
Gallinula balcanica [60] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Zlatozar N. Boev | Late Pliocene | Villafranchian, MN 17 | A Rallidae. | ||
Graculavus augustus [61] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Sylvia Hope | Late Cretaceous | Late Maastrichtian, | A Graculavidae Fürbringer, 1888. | ||
Gurilynia nessovi [62] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Evgeny N. Kurochkin | Late Cretaceous | Gurilyn Tsav | An Enantiornithes Walker, 1981, Alexornithiformes Brodkorb, 1976, Enantiornithidae Nessov & Borkin, 1983. | ||
Hebeiornis fengningensis [63] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Yan | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | Ornithothoraces Chiappe et Calvo, 1994, this is the type species of the new genus. Vescornis hebeiensis Zhang, Ericson et Zhou, 2004. is a junior synonym.[64] | ||
Liaoxiornis delicatus [65] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Hou Lianhai Chen Peiji | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A Liaoxiornithidae L. H. Hou et Chen, 1999, this is the type species of the new genus. Lingyuanornis parvus Ji & Ji, 1999. is a junior synonym.[66] | ||
Longmornis robustirostrata [67] | Gen, nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Walter E. Boles | ?Early Miocene | Riversleigh | An Oriolidae, this is the type species of the new genus. | ||
Loxia patevi [68] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Zlatozar N. Boev | Late Pliocene | MN 17 | A Fringillidae. | ||
Masillapodargus longipes[69] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Gerald Mayr | Middle Eocene | Messel pit, | A stem Podargidae, this is the type species of the new genus. | ||
Ngawupodius minya [70] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Walter E. Boles Tessa J. Ivison | Late Oligocene | Namba Formation | Australia | A stem Megapodiidae, this is the type species of the new genus. | |
Nupharanassa bohemica [71] | Sp. nov. | Valid ? | Jirí Mlíkovský | Early Miocene | MN 4b | Czech Republic | A Jacanidae. Mourer-Chauviré, 1999 transferred this species to the genus Geranopterus Milne-Edwards, 1892 and later it was placed in the Geranopteridae Mayr & Mourer-Chauviré, 2000.[72] | |
Paraprefica kelleri | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Gerald Mayr | Middle Eocene | Messel pit, | A stem Nyctibiidae, this is the type species of the new genus. | ||
Paraprefica major | Sp. nov. | Valid | Gerald Mayr | Middle Eocene | Messel pit, | A stem Nyctibiidae. | ||
Pelecanus schreiberi [73] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Strorrs L. Olson | Early Pliocene | Yorktown Formation | A Pelecanidae. | ||
Primotrogon wintersteini[74] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Gerald Mayr | Middle Oligocene | MP 23 | France | A stem Trogonidae, the type species of the new genus. | |
Pumiliornis tessellatus[75] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Gerald Mayr | Middle Eocene | Messel pit, | Order and family Incerta Sedis, the type species of the new genus. | ||
Regulus bulgaricus [76] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Zlatozar N. Boev | Late Pliocene | MN 17 | Bulgaria | A Regulidae. | |
Scolopax carmesinae [77] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Bartomeu Seguí | Late Pliocene | Menorca, MN 17-18 | Spain | A Scolopacidae. | |
Selmes absurdipes [78] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Dieter S. Peters | Middle Eocene | Messel pit, | Germany | A Coliiformes, Selmeidae Zelenkov et Dyke, 2008, the type species of the new genus. | |
Tyto neddi [79] | Sp. nov. | Valid | David W. Steadman William B. Hilgartner | Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene | Barbuda | Antigua and Barbuda | A Tytonidae. | |
Yandangornis longicaudus [80] | Gen. nov. et Sp. nov. | Valid | Cai Zhengquan Zhao Lijun | Early Late Cretaceous | Santonian | China | An Enentiornithes, this is the type species of the new genus. | |
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Dendrorhynchoides[81] | gen nov | Valid | Ji S.-A., Ji Q., & Padian | Aptian | Yixian Formation | A new genus for "Dendrorhynchus" curvidentatus (Ji & Ji, 1998) | ||
Siroccopteryx | gen et sp nov | junior synonym? | Mader & Kellner | Cenomanian | Kem Kem Formation | possibly a jr synonym of Coloborhynchus? | ||
Tendaguripterus[82] | gen et sp nov | Valid | Unwin & Heinrich | Kimmeridgian | Tendaguru Formation | Monotypic with the species T. recki | ||