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Cnidarians

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Alveopora jessicae

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}}

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A stony coral, a species of Alveopora.

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Alveopora oliveri

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}}

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A stony coral, a species of Alveopora.

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Arctophyllum spitsbergensis{{cite book |author=Edward Chwieduk |year=2013 |title=Palaeogeographical and palaeoecological significance of the Uppermost Carboniferous and Permian rugose corals of Spitsbergen |pages=1–270 |publisher=Wydawnictwo Naukowe UAM |isbn=978-83-232-2556-0 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Carboniferous (Gzhelian)

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Treskelodden Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Cyathopsidae.

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Astreopora wallaceae{{Cite journal |author=Kate Bromfield |year=2013 |title=Neogene corals from the Indo-Pacific: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Fiji |journal=Bulletins of American Paleontology |volume=387 |pages=1–127 |url=https://priweb.org/downloads/pubs/item_pdf_5778.pdf |access-date=2019-07-08 |archive-date=2019-06-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190610135415/https://www.priweb.org/downloads/pubs/item_pdf_5778.pdf |url-status=dead }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}}

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A stony coral, a species of Astreopora.

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Aulastraea crassicalix

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Löser, Castro & Nieto

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Early Cretaceous (Albian)

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{{Flag|Spain}}

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A stony coral, a species of Aulastraea.

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Barentsburgia

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Permian (Sakmarian)

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Wordiekammen Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Aulophyllidae. The type species is B. crinisphyllia.

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Catenipora nishioi{{Cite journal|author1=Shuji Niko |author2=Tomio Adachi |year=2013 |title=Silurian Halysitids (Coelenterata: Tabulata) from the Gionyama Formation, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan |journal=Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science, Series C |volume=39 |pages=17–41 |url=https://www.kahaku.go.jp/research/publication/geology/download/39/BNMNS_C39_17-41.pdf }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Niko & Adachi

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Silurian

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Gionyama Formation

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{{Flag|Japan}}

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A tabulate coral belonging to the family Halysitidae.

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Caulastraea cummingae

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Fiji}}

{{Flag|Indonesia}}

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A stony coral, a species of Caulastraea.

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Caulastraea geoffreyi

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Indonesia}}

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A stony coral, a species of Caulastraea.

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Cyphastrea aliceae

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}}

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A stony coral belonging to the family Faviidae.

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Cyphastrea buddae

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}}

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A stony coral belonging to the family Faviidae.

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Cyphastrea spinea

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Fiji}}

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A stony coral belonging to the family Faviidae.

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Euphyllia romani

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Indonesia}}

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A stony coral, a species of Euphyllia.

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Fedorowskites

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Permian (Wordian to Lopingian)

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Kapp Starostin Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

{{Flag|Russia}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the order Stauriida and the family Polycoeliidae. The type species is F. spitsbergensis; genus also includes "Sochkineophyllum" zavodovskyi Sokolov (1959).{{Cite journal|author1=Olga L. Kossovaya |author2=Dieter Weyer |year=2018 |title=Lopingian corals from the Omolon Massif (Eastern Siberia), the northernmost Permian boreal Rugosa community |journal=Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen |volume=287 |issue=2 |pages=167–194 |doi=10.1127/njgpa/2018/0711 }}

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Fomichevella borealis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Carboniferous (Gzhelian)

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Treskelodden Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the order Stauriida and the family Kleopatrinidae.

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Galaxea kabairaensis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}}

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A stony coral, a species of Galaxea.

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Galaxea salayarensis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Pliocene

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{{Flag|Indonesia}}

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A stony coral, a species of Galaxea.

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Gronfjordphyllum

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Gen. et 2 sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Permian (Sakmarian)

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Wordiekammen Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Aulophyllidae. The type species is G. minor; genus also includes G. parvum.

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Halysites delicatus

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Niko & Adachi

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Silurian

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Gionyama Formation

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{{Flag|Japan}}

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A tabulate coral belonging to the family Halysitidae.

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Halysites intricatus

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Niko & Adachi

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Silurian

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Gionyama Formation

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{{Flag|Japan}}

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A tabulate coral belonging to the family Halysitidae.

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Halysites kyushuensis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Niko & Adachi

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Silurian

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Gionyama Formation

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{{Flag|Japan}}

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A tabulate coral belonging to the family Halysitidae.

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Heintzella breviseptata

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Permian (Sakmarian)

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Wordiekammen Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the order Stauriida and the family Kleopatrinidae.

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Heintzella poljarica

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Carboniferous (Gzhelian)

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Treskelodden Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the order Stauriida and the family Kleopatrinidae.

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Heteropistophyllum{{Cite journal |author1=Hannes Löser |author2=José Manuel Castro |author3=Luis M. Nieto |year=2013 |title=Late Albian Scleractinian corals from the Prebetic Zone (SE Spain) |journal=Palaeontographica Abteilung A |volume=301 |issue=1–2 |pages=1–62 |url=http://www.schweizerbart.de/papers/pala/detail/301/81459/Late_Albian_Scleractinian_corals_from_the_Prebetic_Zone_SE_Spain |doi=10.1127/pala/301/2013/1 |bibcode=2013PalAA.301....1L |url-access=subscription }}{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

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Gen. et comb. nov

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Valid

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Löser, Castro & Nieto

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Early Cretaceous

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{{Flag|Slovenia}}

{{Flag|Spain}}

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A stony coral belonging to the group Heterocoeniina and the family Elasmocoeniidae. A new genus for "Pseudopistophyllum" quinqueseptatum Turnšek & Buser (1976).

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Krusenella

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Permian (Sakmarian)

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Treskelodden Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Antiphyllidae. The type species is K. pachyseptata.

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Leptoria hayae

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Fiji}}

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A stony coral, a species of Leptoria.

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Leptoria traba

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}}

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A stony coral, a species of Leptoria.

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Leptoseris lauensis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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Lau Group

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{{Flag|Fiji}}

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A stony coral belonging to the family Agariciidae.

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Linnephyllum

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Gen. et 2 sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Permian (Sakmarian)

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Wordiekammen Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the order Stauriida and the suborder Aulophyllina. The type species is L. spitsbergensis; genus also includes L. longiseptatum.

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Madracis crassisepta

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}}

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A stony coral belonging to the family Pocilloporidae.

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Madracis labrum

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}}

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A stony coral belonging to the family Pocilloporidae.

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Metaulastraea elae

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Löser, Castro & Nieto

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Early Cretaceous (Albian)

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{{Flag|Spain}}

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A stony coral, a species of Metaulastraea.

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Mitrodendron ultimus

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Löser, Castro & Nieto

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Early Cretaceous (Albian)

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{{Flag|Spain}}

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A stony coral, a species of Mitrodendron.

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Montipora pandolfii

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Indonesia}}

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A stony coral, a species of Montipora.

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Montipora teresea

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}}

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A stony coral, a species of Montipora.

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Montipora wilsonae

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Early Pleistocene

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{{Flag|Indonesia}}

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A stony coral, a species of Montipora.

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Multithecopora fukugakuchiensis{{Cite journal|author1=Shuji Niko |author2=Yousuke Ibaraki |author3=Jun-ichi Tazawa |year=2013 |title=Early Carboniferous tabulate corals from the Endothyra Zone of the Omi Limestone, Niigata Prefecture, central Japan |journal=Science Reports of Niigata University. (Geology) |volume=28 |pages=15–22 |hdl=10191/22751 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Niko, Ibaraki & Tazawa

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Early Carboniferous

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Omi Limestone

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{{Flag|Japan}}

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A tabulate coral belonging to the order Auloporida and the family Multithecoporidae.

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Paraacanthogyra hispanica

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Löser, Castro & Nieto

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Early Cretaceous (Albian)

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{{Flag|Spain}}

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A stony coral, a species of Paraacanthogyra.

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Parnassomeandra steuberi{{Cite journal|author=Hannes Löser |year=2013 |title=An Early Albian shallow marine coral fauna from Southern France – insight into evolution and palaeobiogeography of Cretaceous corals |journal=Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments |volume=93 |issue=1 |pages=1–43 |doi=10.1007/s12549-012-0088-2 |bibcode=2013PdPe...93....1L |s2cid=129091973 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Löser

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Cretaceous (Albian and Cenomanian{{Cite journal |author1=Hannes Löser |author2=Thomas Steuber |author3=Christian Löser |year=2018 |title=Early Cenomanian coral faunas from Nea Nikopoli (Kozani, Greece; Cretaceous) |journal=Carnets de Géologie |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=23–121 |doi=10.4267/2042/66094 |doi-access=free }})

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{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|Greece}}

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A stony coral belonging to the superfamily Eugyroidea and the family Eugyridae.

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Platygyra renemai

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Papua New Guinea}}

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A stony coral, a species of Platygyra.

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Pleurodendron

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Löser, Castro & Nieto

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Early Cretaceous (Albian)

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{{Flag|Spain}}

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A stony coral belonging to the group Heterocoeniina and the family Elasmocoeniidae. The type species is Pleurodendron prebeticum.

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Pseudoroemeripora watanabei{{Cite journal|author=Shuji Niko |year=2013 |title=Early Carboniferous tabulate corals from the Hiroshimaphyllum toriyamai zone (late Visean to early Serpukhovian) of the Akiyoshi Limestone Group, Yamaguchi Prefecture |journal=Bulletin of the Akiyoshi-dai Museum of Natural History |volume=48 |pages=9–13 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Niko

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Early Carboniferous

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Akiyoshi Limestone Group

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{{Flag|Japan}}

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A tabulate coral.

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Pseudotimania arctica

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Carboniferous (Gzhelian) to Permian (Sakmarian)

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Treskelodden Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Bothrophyllidae.

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Pseudotimania borealis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Carboniferous (Gzhelian) to Permian (Sakmarian)

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Treskelodden Formation

Wordiekammen Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Bothrophyllidae.

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Pseudotimania longiseptata

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Carboniferous (Gzhelian) to Permian (Sakmarian)

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Treskelodden Formation

Wordiekammen Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Bothrophyllidae.

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Silingastraea valentina

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Löser, Castro & Nieto

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Early Cretaceous (Albian)

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{{Flag|Spain}}

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A stony coral, a species of Silingastraea.

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Sutherlandia sphaericus{{Cite journal|author1=Shuji Niko |author2=Takehiko Haikawa |author3=Masayuki Fujikawa |year=2013 |title=Additional material of tabulate corals from the Millerella yowarensis zone (Serpukhovian, Early Carboniferous) of the Akiyoshi Limestone Group in the Minami-dai area, Yamaguchi Prefecture |journal=Bulletin of the Akiyoshi-dai Museum of Natural History |volume=48 |pages=15–18 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Niko, Haikawa & Fujikawa

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Carboniferous (Serpukhovian)

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Akiyoshi Limestone Group

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{{Flag|Japan}}

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A tabulate coral.

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Symphyllia densium

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Early Pleistocene

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{{Flag|Indonesia}}

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A stony coral belonging to the family Mussidae.

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Tschussovskenia borealis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Carboniferous (Gzhelian)

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Treskelodden Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the order Stauriida and the family Lithostrotionidae.

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?Tschussovskenia columellata

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Permian (Sakmarian)

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Treskelodden Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the order Stauriida and the family Lithostrotionidae.

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Turbinaria jacksoni

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bromfield

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Fiji}}

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A stony coral, a species of Turbinaria.

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Yakovleviella spitsbergensis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Chwieduk

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Carboniferous (Gzhelian) and Permian (Sakmarian)

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Wordiekammen Formation

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{{Flag|Norway}}

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A rugose coral belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Aulophyllidae.

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Arthropods

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Bryozoans

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Adlatipora{{Cite journal|author1=T. Gary Gautier |author2=Patrick N. Wyse Jackson |author3=Frank K. McKinney |year=2013 |title=Adlatipora, A Distinctive New Acanthocladiid Bryozoan from the Permian of the Glass Mountains, Texas, U.S.A., and its Bearing on Fenestrate Astogeny and Growth |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=87 |issue=3 |pages=444–455 |doi=10.1666/12-128.1 |bibcode=2013JPal...87..444G |s2cid=131394991 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Gautier, Jackson & McKinney

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Permian

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{{Flag|United States}}

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An acanthocladiid bryozoan. The type species is Adlatipora fossulata.

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Basyaylella{{Cite journal|author1=Kamil Zágoršek |author2=Dennis P. Gordon |year=2013 |title=Late Tortonian bryozoans from Mut Basin, Central Anatolian Plateau, southern Turkey |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=58 |issue=3 |pages=595–607 |doi=10.4202/app.2011.0100 |s2cid=85526190 |doi-access=free }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Zágoršek & Gordon

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Late Tortonian

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Mut Basin

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{{Flag|Turkey}}

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An ascophoran bryozoan. Its type species is Basyaylella elsae.

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Charixa goshouraensis{{Cite journal|author1=Matthew H. Dick |author2=Toshifumi Komatsu |author3=Reishi Takashima |author4=Andrew N. Ostrovsky |year=2014 |title=A mid-Cretaceous (Albian–Cenomanian) shell-rubble bryozoan fauna from the Goshoura Group, Kyushu, Japan |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=12 |issue=4 |pages=401–425 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2013.765926 |bibcode=2014JSPal..12..401D |s2cid=84965867 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Dick et al.

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Cretaceous (late Albian or early Cenomanian)

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{{Flag|Japan}}

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A cheilostome bryozoan. Originally described as a species of Charixa; Dick, Sakamoto & Komatsu (2018) transferred this species to the genus Kenocharixa.{{Cite journal|author1=Matthew H. Dick |author2=Chika Sakamoto |author3=Toshifumi Komatsu |year=2018 |title=Cheilostome Bryozoa from the Upper Cretaceous Himenoura Group, Kyushu, Japan |journal=Paleontological Research |volume=22 |issue=3 |pages=239–264 |doi=10.2517/2017PR022 |s2cid=134160944 }}

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Charixa sagnieri{{cite journal |author1=Paul D. Taylor |author2=Sebastián Calzada |year=2013 |title=A new early cheilostome bryozoan from the Aptian (Lower Cretaceous) of Valencia, Spain |journal=Batalleria |volume=18 |pages=28–31 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280531885 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Taylor & Calzada

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Early Cretaceous (Aptian)

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{{Flag|Spain}}

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A member of Malacostegina belonging to the family Electridae.

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Conopeum wilsoni{{Cite journal|author1=Emanuela Di Martino |author2=Paul D. Taylor |year=2013 |title=First bryozoan fauna from a tropical Cretaceous carbonate: Simsima Formation, United Arab Emirates–Oman border region |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=43 |pages=80–96 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2013.02.004 |bibcode=2013CrRes..43...80D }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Di Martino & Taylor

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Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian or Maastrichtian)

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Simsima Formation

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United Arab EmiratesOman border region

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A species of Conopeum.

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Haplostoechios

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Gen. et 2 sp. nov

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Valid

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Dick et al.

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Cretaceous (late Albian or early Cenomanian)

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{{Flag|Japan}}

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A malacostegan. Genus contains two species: H. hayamiae and H. clusum.

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Heloclema uralicum{{Cite journal|author =Z. A. Tolokonnikova |year=2013 |title=Early Carboniferous bryozoans from the Kodinka section, Middle Urals |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=47 |issue=2 |pages=147–153 |doi=10.1134/S0031030113020159 |bibcode=2013PalJ...47..147T |s2cid=129765662 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Tolokonnikova

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Early Carboniferous

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{{Flag|Russia}}

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A species of Heloclema.

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Monoceratopora whybrowi

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Di Martino & Taylor

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Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian or Maastrichtian)

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Simsima Formation

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United Arab EmiratesOman border region

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A species of Monoceratopora.

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Ostrovskia

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Zágoršek & Gordon

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Late Tortonian

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Mut Basin

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{{Flag|Turkey}}

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An ascophoran bryozoan. Its type species is Ostrovskia triforamina.

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Poricellaria sakurkari{{Cite journal|author1=M. A. Sonar |author2=S. G. Gaikwad |year=2013 |title=Fossil neocheilostomine bryozoans from the Tertiary rocks of western Kachchh, Gujarat |journal=Journal of the Geological Society of India |volume=81 |issue=5 |pages=665–676 |doi=10.1007/s12594-013-0088-5 |bibcode=2013JGSI...81..665S |s2cid=84123145 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Sonar & Gaikwad

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Eocene (Lutetian) to Miocene (Burdigalian)

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{{Flag|India}}

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A member of Flustrina belonging to the family Poricellariidae.

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Poricellaria waioriensis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Sonar & Gaikwad

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Eocene (Lutetian) to Miocene (Burdigalian)

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{{Flag|India}}

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A member of Flustrina belonging to the family Poricellariidae.

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Primorella kodinkensis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Tolokonnikova

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Early Carboniferous

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{{Flag|Russia}}

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A species of Primorella.

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Steginoporella chiplonkari

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Sonar & Gaikwad

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Oligocene (Chattian)

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Maniyara Fort Formation

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{{Flag|India}}

|

A member of Flustrina belonging to the family Steginoporellidae.

|

Steginoporella mathuri{{Cite journal|author1=Mohan A. Sonar |author2=Sharad G. Gaikwad |year=2013 |title=Fossil Steginoporellid (Cheilostomata: Neocheilostomina), Bryozoa from the Tertiary sediments of Western Kachchh, Gujarat, India |journal=Journal of Earth System Science |volume=122 |issue=1 |pages=149–161 |doi=10.1007/s12040-012-0253-z |bibcode=2013JESS..122..149S |s2cid=131516201 |doi-access=free }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Sonar & Gaikwad

|

Miocene (Aquitanian)

|

|

{{Flag|India}}

|

A member of Flustrina belonging to the family Steginoporellidae.

|

Steginoporella murachbanensis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Sonar & Gaikwad

|

Miocene (Burdigalian)

|

Chhasara Formation

|

{{Flag|India}}

|

A member of Flustrina belonging to the family Steginoporellidae.

|

Tyloporella smithi

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Di Martino & Taylor

|

Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian or Maastrichtian)

|

Simsima Formation

|

United Arab EmiratesOman border region

|

A species of Tyloporella.

|

Vincularia feddeni

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Sonar & Gaikwad

|

Eocene (Lutetian) to Miocene (Burdigalian)

|

|

{{Flag|India}}

|

A member of Flustrina belonging to the family Vinculariidae.

|

Wilbertopora cheethami

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Di Martino & Taylor

|

Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian or Maastrichtian)

|

Simsima Formation

|

United Arab EmiratesOman border region

|

A species of Wilbertopora.

|

Brachiopods

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Name

! Novelty

! Status

! Authors

! Age

! Unit

! Location

! Notes

! Images

Aegiromena (Aegiromenella)

|

Subgen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Ordovician (Hirnantian and Katian) to Silurian (Aeronian)

|

Kosov Formation

Králův Dvůr Formation

Panghsa-pye Formation

Whittaker Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

{{Flag|China}}

{{Flag|Czech Republic}}

{{Flag|Kazakhstan}}

{{Flag|Myanmar}}

|

A member of Plectambonitoidea belonging to the family Xenambonitidae. The type species is "Schuchertella" planissima Reed (1915); the subgenus also includes Aegiromena durbenensis Nikitin et al. (1980), "Chonetoidea" obliqua Jin & Chatterton (1997), Aegiromena ultima Havlíček (1967) and Aegiromena urbana Havlíček (1967).

|

Agirovia{{cite book |author=John Bruce Waterhouse |year=2013 |title=The evolution and classification of the Productida (Brachiopoda) |series=Earthwise |volume=10 |pages=1–535 |url=https://gsnz.org.nz/assets/Uploads/Shop/Products/Earthwise/Earthwise-10-The-Evolution-and-Classification-of-Productida-Brachiopoda-Part-1.pdf }}

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Buxtoniidae. The type species is "Tolmatchoffia" demaneti Boger & Fiebig (1963)

|

Ainimia{{cite book |author=John Bruce Waterhouse |year=2013 |title=The evolution and classification of the Productida (Brachiopoda) |series=Earthwise |volume=10 |pages=1–535 |url=https://gsnz.org.nz/assets/Uploads/Shop/Products/Earthwise/Earthwise-10-The-Evolution-and-Classification-of-Productida-Brachiopoda-Part-2.pdf }}

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Guadalupian)

|

Aifat Formation

|

{{Flag|Indonesia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Auriculispinidae. The type species is "Linoproductus" pigrami Archbold (1981).

|

Anamarginatia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Tournaisian)

|

Enga Sandstone

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Buxtoniidae. The type species is "Marginatia" mimica Roberts (1971)

|

Anathyris helmersenioides{{Cite journal|author1=Tatyana L. Modzalevskaya |author2=Fernando Alvarez |author3=Maria A. Rzhonsnitskaya |year=2013 |title=Evolution, migration and biogeography of the plicathyridine brachiopods with a revision of Devonian faunas from the Kuznetsk Basin, Russia |journal=Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists |volume=44 |pages=27–52 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259675740 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rzhonsnitskaya in Modzalevskaya, Alvarez & Rzhonsnitskaya

|

Devonian (Frasnian)

|

Kuznetsk Basin

|

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Athyridida belonging to the family Athyrididae.

|

Anathyris strelnaensis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rzhonsnitskaya in Modzalevskaya, Alvarez & Rzhonsnitskaya

|

Devonian (Frasnian)

|

Kuznetsk Basin

|

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Athyridida belonging to the family Athyrididae.

|

Anidanthia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Sakmarian)

|

Elvinia Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Anidanthidae. The type species is Anidanthus" paucicostatus Waterhouse (1986).

|

Anidanthus perdosus

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Kungurian)

|

Branxton Subgroup

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Anidanthidae.

|

Anisopleurella asiatica

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Ordovician (Hirnantian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Strophomenoidea belonging to the family Sowerbyellidae.

|

Appelinaria

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Capitanian)

|

Word Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispinauriidae. The type species is "Grandaurispina" crassa Cooper & Grant (1975).

|

Arcuatusia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Tournaisian)

|

Banff Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Ovatiidae. The type species is Ovatia" prolata Carter (1987).

|

Arenorthis paranaensis{{Cite journal|author1=Juan L. Benedetto |author2=Karen Halpern |author3=Julio C. Galeano Inchausti |year=2013 |title=High-latitude Hirnantian (latest Ordovician) brachiopods from the Eusebio Ayala Formation of Paraguay, Paraná Basin |journal=Palaeontology |volume=56 |issue=1 |pages=61–78 |doi=10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01158.x |bibcode=2013Palgy..56...61B |doi-access=free |hdl=11336/24986 |hdl-access=free }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Benedetto, Halpern & Inchausti

|

Late Ordovician (Hirnantian)

|

Eusebio Ayala Formation

|

{{Flag|Paraguay}}

|

A species of Arenorthis.

|

Askepasma saproconcha{{Cite journal|author1=Timothy P. Topper |author2=Lars E. Holmer |author3=Christian B. Skovsted |author4=Glenn A. Brock |author5=Uwe Balthasar |author6=Cecilia M. Larsson |author7=Sandra Pettersson Stolk |author8=David A.T. Harper |year=2013 |title=The oldest brachiopods from the lower Cambrian of South Australia |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=58 |issue=1 |pages=93–109 |url=http://app.pan.pl/article/item/app20110146.html |doi=10.4202/app.2011.0146 |s2cid=83786139 |doi-access=free }}

|

sp nov

|

Valid

|

Topper et al.

|

Lower Cambrian

|

Wirrapowie Limestone

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Paterinata, a species of Askepasma.

|

Austroboreas

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Junior synonym

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Moscovian)

|

Las Salinas Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

{{Flag|Mongolia}}

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Overtoniidae. The type species is "Lanipustula" kletsi Taboada & Shi (2011); genus also includes "Lanipustula" patagonensis Simanauskas (1996) and species from the Carboniferous of Verkhoyansk (Russia), Mongolia and possibly Europe that were previously referred to Lanipustula. Waterhouse (2018) subsequently considered Austroboreas to be a junior synonym of Levipustula.{{cite book |author=John Bruce Waterhouse |chapter=Brachiopods from the Blackie Formation at Peel River |year=2018 |title=Carboniferous (Visean to Moscovian) brachiopods from the Yukon Territory |series=Earthwise |volume=16 |pages=69–145 |url=https://gsnz.org.nz/assets/Uploads/Shop/Products/Earthwise/Earthwise-16-Carboniferous-Brachiopods-from-Yukon-Territory-Canada.pdf }}

|

Baikuralia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Capitanian)

|

|

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Strophalosiidae. The type species is "Strophalosia" bajkurica Ustritsky in Ustritsky & Chernyak (1963).

|

Balkhasheconcha bamberi

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Asselian)

|

Jungle Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Rhamnariidae.

|

Baoshanella{{Cite journal |author=Han-kui Xu |year=2013 |title=Two new brachiopod genera from the Shihtien Formation (upper Middle Ordovician) of western Yunnan, southwest China |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Sinica |volume=52 |issue=3 |pages=345–351 |url=http://eng.oversea.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?dbCode=cjfd&QueryID=12&CurRec=7&filename=GSWX201303007&dbname=CJFDHIS2 |access-date=2018-03-02 |archive-date=2018-03-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180303105616/http://eng.oversea.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?dbCode=cjfd&QueryID=12&CurRec=7&filename=GSWX201303007&dbname=CJFDHIS2 |url-status=dead }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Xu

|

Ordovician (late Darriwilian)

|

Shihtien Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Dalmanelloidea belonging to the family Portranellidae. The type species is B. baoshanensis.

|

Bellaspinosina

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispinauriidae. The type species is "Grandaurispina" bella Cooper & Grant (1975); genus also includes "Grandaurispina" rara Cooper & Grant (1975).

|

Bilinospina

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Kungurian)

|

Cathedral Mountain Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Dictyoclostidae. The type species is "Nudauris" linospina Cooper & Grant (1971).

|

Biseptata{{Cite journal|author =A. A. Madison |year=2013 |title=New brachiopod subfamily Anechophragmiinae (Strophomenida) from the Ordovician of the Leningrad Region |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=47 |issue=1 |pages=23–35 |doi=10.1134/S0031030113010061 |bibcode=2013PalJ...47...23M |s2cid=84612128 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Madison

|

Ordovician

|

|

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Strophomenida. The type species is Biseptata briani.

|

Boggabria

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

Namoi Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Retariidae. The type species is "Antiquatonia" spinulicosta Roberts (1976).

|

Calandisa

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse & Campbell in Waterhouse

|

Permian (Artinskian)

|

Takitimu Group

|

{{Flag|New Zealand}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Anidanthidae. The type species is C. solitarius.

|

Calliprotonia mclareni

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Asselian)

|

Jungle Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Echinoconchidae.

|

Calvadonia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Wuchiapingian)

|

Magnesian Limestone

|

{{Flag|United Kingdom}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Horridoniidae. The type species is "Producta" calva Sowerby (1829).

|

Cameronovia

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Roadian)

|

Assistance Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Auriculispinidae. The type species is C. milleri.

|

Campbelliconcha

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Rhamnariidae. The type species is "Waagenoconcha" delicatula Campbell (1956).

|

Chhidrusia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Wuchiapingian)

|

Chhidru Formation

|

{{Flag|Pakistan}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Schrenkiellidae. The type species is "Productus (Linoproductus)) simensis" abrupta Reed (1944).

|

Chunanella{{cite journal |author1=Jiayu Rong |author2=Bing Huang |author3=Ren-Bin Zhan |author4=David A.T. Harper |year=2013 |title=Latest Ordovician and earliest Silurian brachiopods succeeding the Hirnantia fauna in South-east China |journal=Special Papers in Palaeontology |volume=90 |pages=1–142 |doi=10.1111/pala.12056 |doi-broken-date=1 November 2024 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

Anji Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Enteletoidea belonging to the family Schizophoriidae. The type species is C. chunanensis.

|

Ciliciumia

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Wuchiapingian)

|

|

{{Flag|Armenia}}

{{Flag|India}}

{{Flag|Iran}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Costispiniferidae. The type species is C. cilicia.

|

Comagunia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

Windsor Group

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Nova Scotia}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispinauriidae. The type species is "Productus" lyelli Verneuil in Lyell (1845); genus also includes "Productus" dawsoni Beede (1911).

|

Commarginalia

|

Gen. et sp. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse & Nazer in Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous and Permian

|

Ettrain Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

{{Flag|Canada}}

{{Flag|Mongolia}}

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispinauriidae. The type species is C. yukonensis; genus also includes "Platycancrinella" kletsi Waterhouse (2010) and "Costatumulus" sidorkini Manankov (2004).

|

Cooperinoides

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Asselian)

|

Neal Ranch Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Cooperinidae. The type species is "Cooperina" triangulata Cooper & Grant (1975).

|

Cornumukia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Roadian)

|

Rat Buri Limestone

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispiniferidae. The type species is Kozlowskia" cornuta Grant (1976).

|

Coronatonia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

|

{{Flag|United Kingdom}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Buxtoniidae. The type species is "Kochiproductus" coronus Shiells (1968)

|

Costacondraia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Nebraska}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Retariidae. The type species is "Dictyoclostus portlockianus" crassicostatus Dunbar & Condra (1932).

|

Costadonia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Famennian)

|

Myrtlevale Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Leioproductidae. The type species is "Mesoplica" hillae McKellar (1970).

|

Costaglobus

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

Copeland Road Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Dictyoclostidae. The type species is "Inflatia" engeli Roberts (1976).

|

Costatonia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Emsian)

|

Delorme Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Productellidae. The type species is "Chattertonia" mackenzia Perry (1984).

|

Costatumulus ganelini

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Kungurian)

|

|

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Auriculispinidae.

|

Costavonia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Tournaisian)

|

Banff Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Avoniidae. The type species is "Productus" minnewankensis Shimer (1926).

|

Crassispinosella

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Asselian)

|

Glencoe Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Strophalosiidae. The type species is "Strophalosia" subcircularis Clarke (1969).

|

Dawesionia

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Famennian)

|

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Proboscidellidae. The type species is D. milkmani.

|

Deliella delicatula

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of the family Craniidae.

|

Disparatia

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

Canyon Fiord Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Nunavut}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Marginiferidae. The type species is D. nassichuki.

|

Dolerorthis multicostellata

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Orthoidea belonging to the family Hesperorthidae.

|

Donakovia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

|

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Proboscidellidae. The type species is "Ovatia" markovskii Donakova (1975).

|

Dzhiremulia

|

Gen. et sp. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

Assistance Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Nunavut}})

{{Flag|Mongolia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Yakovleviidae. The type species is D. conlustratus; genus also includes "Yakovlevia" dzhiremulensis Manakov (1998).

|

Elucidatea

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Moscovian)

|

Khao Luak Formation

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Yakovleviidae. The type species is E. peterormus.

|

Engasia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Tournaisian)

|

Enga Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Leioproductidae. The type species is "Magnumbonella" prolata Roberts (1971).

|

Engellinus

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

Faulkland Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispinauriidae. The type species is "Linoproductus (Balakhonia)" rawdonvalensis Peou & Engel (1979); genus also includes "Linoproductus (Linoproductus)" kerripitensis Peou & Engel (1979).

|

Eomarginia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispiniferidae. The type species is Eomarginifera" megalotis Roberts (1976).

|

Eopholidostrophia (Megapholidostrophia)

|

Subgen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian), possibly also Ordovician (Katian)

|

Anji Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

{{Flag|United Kingdom}}?

|

A member of Strophomenoidea belonging to the family Eopholidostrophiidae. The type species is Eopholidostrophia (Megapholidostrophia) magnifica; the subgenus might also include Eopholidostrophia mediocostalis (Reed, 1905).

|

Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) boucoti

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Strophomenoidea belonging to the family Sowerbyellidae.

|

Eospirifer (Eospirifer) eosinensis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Eospiriferidae.

|

Eospirifer ghobadiae{{Cite journal|author1=Leonid E. Popov |author2=Robin M. Cocks |year=2013 |title=The radiation of early Silurian spiriferide brachiopods, with new taxa from the Llandovery of Iran |journal=Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology |volume=37 |issue=4 |pages=558–564 |doi=10.1080/03115518.2013.828254 |bibcode=2013Alch...37..558P |s2cid=129091057 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Popov & Cocks

|

Silurian (Aeronian)

|

|

{{Flag|Iran}}

|

A member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Eospiriferidae.

|

Eospirifer (Protospirifer)

|

Subgen. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Ordovician (Katian and Hirnantian)

|

Changwu Formation

Arndell Sandstone?

|

{{Flag|China}}

{{Flag|Australia}}?

|

A member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Eospiriferidae. The type species is Eospirifer praecursor Rong, Zhan & Han (1994).

|

Epitomyonia subquadrata

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Dalmanelloidea belonging to the family Dicoelosiidae.

|

Fardenia (Fardenia) flexa

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Orthotetida belonging to the family Chilidiopsidae.

|

Fimbrianalosia

|

Gen. et comb. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

Bap Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

{{Flag|India}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Strophalosiidae. The type species is "Strophalosia" perfecta Waterhouse & Rao (1989); genus also includes new species F. ettrainensis Nazer & Waterhouse.

|

Fimbrininia

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Asselian)

|

Jungle Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Overtoniidae. The type species is F. spinosa.

|

Fimbrinusia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

Hare Fiord Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Nunavut}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Overtoniidae. The type species is "Fimbrinia" borealis Carter & Poletaev (1998).

|

Fortispinalosia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

Warsaw Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Missouri}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Strophalosiidae. The type species is "Strophalosia" fortispinosa Hinchey & Ray (1935).

|

Gadikao

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Disputed

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Kungurian)

|

Gadikao Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Marginiferidae. The type species is "Spinomarginifera" concentrica He & Shi (2008). Considered to be a junior synonym of the genus Paraplicatifera by Shen et al. (2017).{{cite book |author1=Shuzhong Shen |author2=Yugan Jin |author3=Yan Zhang |author4=Elizabeth A. Weldon |year=2017 |chapter=Permian brachiopod genera on type species of China |editor1=Jiayu Rong |editor2=Yugan Jin |editor3=Shuzhong Shen |editor4=Renbin Zhan |title=Phanerozoic brachiopod genera of China |publisher=Beijing: Science Press |pages=651–881 |chapter-url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/321962248 }}

|

Gemmarcula buerai{{cite journal |author1=Sebastián Calzada |author2=Lluis Mª Maza |author3=Eduvigis Moreno |year=2013 |title=Gemmarcula buerai n. sp. (Brachiopoda, Aptiense) |journal=Batalleria |volume=18 |pages=37–40 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280531915 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Calzada, Maza & Moreno

|

Early Cretaceous (Aptian)

|

|

{{Flag|Spain}}

|

A member of the family Dallinidae.

|

Geniculatusia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Wuchiapingian)

|

|

{{Flag|India}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Rhamnariidae. The type species is "Productus" gangeticus Diener (1897).

|

Gilmoria

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

Gilmore Limestone

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Iowa}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Ovatiidae. The type species is G. gilmorensis.

|

Glabauriella

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispiniferidae. The type species is Paucispinifera" quadrata Cooper & Grant (1975).

|

Glabrispinus

|

Gen. et comb. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Kungurian)

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Waagenoconchidae. The type species is "Kochiproductus" elongatus Cooper & Grant (1975); genus also includes new species G. kingi.

|

Globicorrugata

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

|

{{Flag|Kazakhstan}}

{{Flag|United Kingdom}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispinauriidae. The type species is G. settlensis; genus also includes G. inflata.

|

Grantevia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Linoproductidae. The type species is "Linoproductus" semisulcatus Cooper & Grant (1975).

|

Harkeria

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Junior homonym

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

Assistance Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Nunavut}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Yakovleviidae. The type species is H. studiosus. The generic name is preoccupied by Harkeria Cameron (1900).

|

Hesperorthis orientalis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Orthoidea belonging to the family Hesperorthidae.

|

Horridonia grandis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Capitanian)

|

Trold Fiord Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Nunavut}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Horridoniidae.

|

Huaitakia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Changhsingian)

|

Huai Tak Formation

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Institellidae. The type species is Glyptosteges" percostatus Waterhouse (1983).

|

Igniculus

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

Windsor Group

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Nova Scotia}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Ovatiidae. The type species is Productus (Linoproductus)" semicubiculus Bell (1929).

|

Inflatusia

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Gzhelian)

|

Jungle Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Horridoniidae. The type species is I. ogilviensis.

|

Iranospirifer

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Popov & Cocks

|

Silurian (Aeronian)

|

Qarabil Limestone

|

{{Flag|Iran}}

|

A member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Hedeinopsidae. The type species is I. qarabilensis.

|

Jinyugania

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Disputed

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Aulostegidae. The type species is "Strophalosia" poyangensis Kayser (1883); genus also includes "Edriosteges" acuminatus Liao (1980) and "Aulosteges" subplicatilis Frech (1911). Considered to be a junior synonym of the genus Edriosteges by Shen et al. (2017).

|

Karadagella szentei{{cite book |author=Attila Vörös |year=2013 |chapter=Late Jurassic–earliest Cretaceous brachiopods from the Gerecse and Pilis Mountains (Hungary) |editor=István Főzy |title=Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous fauna, biostratigraphy, facies and deformation history of the carbonate formations in the Gerecse and Pilis Mountains (Transdanubian Range, Hungary) |pages=377–408 |publisher=Főzy István |isbn=978-963-306-230-2 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Vörös

|

Late Jurassic (Oxfordian)

|

|

{{Flag|Hungary}}

|

|

Katastrophomena zheganensis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Strophomenoidea belonging to the family Strophomenidae.

|

Kochiproductus (Kochiproductus) imperiosus

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

Jungle Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Buxtoniidae.

|

Koyaonoia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Sakmarian)

|

Ko Yao Noi Formation

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Rhamnariidae. The type species is "Juresania" dissimilis Waterhouse (1981).

|

Kwantovia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

|

{{Flag|Japan}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Institellidae. The type species is Rugicostella" sakagamii Yanagida (1973).

|

Leptagonia? lakhalensis{{Cite journal|author1=Mansoureh Ghobadi Pour |author2=Leonid E. Popov |author3=Mehri Hosseini |author4=Artabaz Adhamian |author5=Mehdi Yazdi |year=2013 |title=Late Devonian (Frasnian) trilobites and brachiopods from the Soh area, Central Iran |journal=Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists |volume=44 |pages=149–158 |url=https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=347973294261761;res=IELNZC }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Popov in Ghobadi Pour et al.

|

Devonian (Frasnian)

|

|

{{Flag|Iran}}

|

A member of Strophomenida belonging to the group Strophomenoidea and the family Rafinesquinidae.

|

Liaozhuotingia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Productida; originally assigned to the family Paucispinauriidae, subsequently transferred to the family Monticuliferidae. The type species is "Cancrinella" pseudotruncata Ustritsky (1960).

|

Lineabispina

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

Assistance Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Nunavut}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Gigantoproductidae. The type species is L. ellesmerensis.

|

Lineacrassus

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Asselian)

|

Jungle Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Linoproductidae. The type species is L. inflatus.

|

Lineaproductus

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

|

{{Flag|Belgium}}

{{Flag|Germany}}

{{Flag|Ireland}}

{{Flag|United Kingdom}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Linoproductidae. The type species is "Productus" corrugatus M'Coy (1844).

|

Lineatina

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Wuchiapingian)

|

Wargal Formation

|

{{Flag|Pakistan}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Linoproductidae. The type species is "Productus" lineatus Waagen (1884); genus also includes "Productus (Linoproductus) cora" var. superba Reed (1944).

|

Liniunus

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Roadian)

|

Rat Buri Limestone

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Linoproductidae. The type species is "Linoproductus" kaseti Grant (1976).

|

Masitoshia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Wordian)

|

Bera Formation

|

{{Flag|Malaysia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Auriculispinidae. The type species is "Permundaria" perplexa Sone & Leman (2005).

|

Maxwellosia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Artinskian)

|

Wallaby Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Dasyalosiidae. The type species is "Strophalasia jukesi" concava Maxwell (1954).

|

Mckellarosia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Famennian)

|

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Chonopectidae. The type species is "Strophoproductus" rugosus McKellar (1970).

|

Menathyris{{Cite journal|author =Howard R. Feldman |year=2013 |title=Menathyris wilsoni (Brachiopoda), new genus and species from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) of southern Israel |journal=Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae |volume=83 |issue=2 |pages=81–85 |url=http://www.asgp.pl/sites/default/files/volumes/83_2_081_085.pdf }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Feldman

|

Middle Triassic (early Ladinian)

|

Saharonim Formation

|

{{Flag|Israel}}

|

A zeilleriid terebratulid. The type species is Menathyris wilsoni.

|

Mendacella mutabilis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Dalmanelloidea belonging to the family Rhipidomellidae.

|

Minisaeptosa

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Rhamnariidae. The type species is "Rhamnaria" tenuispinosa Cooper & Grant (1975).

|

Minisculinella

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

|

{{Flag|Belgium}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispinauriidae. The type species is "Productus" undiferus Koninck (1846).

|

Myrtlevalia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Famennian)

|

Myrtlevale Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Dasyalosiidae. The type species is "Acanthatia" fragilis McKellar (1970).

|

Nahannilusia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Eifelian)

|

Funeral Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Northwest Territories}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Productellidae. The type species is "Spinulicosta" prima Chatterton & Perry (1978).

|

Nalivkininius

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Famennian)

|

|

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Productellidae. The type species is "Nigerinoplica" nalivkini Pushkin in Lazarev & Pushkin (1986).

|

Nasutusia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Capitanian)

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Retariidae. The type species is "Productus semireticulatus" var. capitanensis Girty (1909)

|

Nazeriproductus

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Kasimovian)

|

Ettrain Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Retariidae. The type species is N. nazeri.

|

Nempemarginifera

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Wuchiapingian)

|

|

{{Flag|Armenia}}

{{Flag|India}}

{{Flag|Iran}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Costispiniferidae. The type species is "Productus" spinosocostatus Abich (1878); genus also includes "Productus" helicus Abich (1878).

|

Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) archboldi{{Cite journal|author1=Yang Zhang |author2=Wei-Hong He |author3=G.R. Shi |author4=Ke-Xin Zhang |year=2013 |title=A new Changhsingian (Late Permian) Rugosochonetidae (Brachiopoda) fauna from the Zhongzhai section, southwestern Guizhou Province, South China |journal=Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology |volume=37 |issue=2 |pages=223–247 |doi=10.1080/03115518.2013.738381 |bibcode=2013Alch...37..223Z |s2cid=128459783 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zhang et al.

|

Late Permian (Changhsingian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Rugosochonetidae, a species of Neochonetes.

|

Neochonetes semicircularis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zhang et al.

|

Late Permian (Changhsingian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Rugosochonetidae, a species of Neochonetes.

|

Neochonetes (Sommeriella) rectangularis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zhang et al.

|

Late Permian (Changhsingian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Rugosochonetidae, a species of Neochonetes.

|

Neochonetes (Sommeriella) waterhousei

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zhang et al.

|

Late Permian (Changhsingian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Rugosochonetidae, a species of Neochonetes.

|

Notoconchidium argentium{{Cite journal|author1=Anthony J. Wright |author2=Michael J. Garratt |year=2013 |title=Morphology and taxonomy of the late Silurian rhynchonellide brachiopod Notoconchidium |journal=Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists |volume=44 |pages=191–207 |url=https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=348010560204277;res=IELNZC }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Wright & Garratt

|

Late Silurian

|

Florence Quartzite

Mount Ida Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Rhynchonellida belonging to the family Hebetoechiidae.

|

Notoconchidium talenti

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Wright & Garratt

|

Late Silurian

|

Mount Ida Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Rhynchonellida belonging to the family Hebetoechiidae.

|

Ochyromena{{Cite journal|author1=Renbin Zhan |author2=Jisuo Jin |author3=Jiayu Rong |author4=Yan Liang |year=2013 |title=The earliest known strophomenoids (Brachiopoda) from early Middle Ordovician rocks Of South China |journal=Palaeontology |volume=56 |issue=5 |pages=1121–1148 |doi=10.1111/pala.12039 |bibcode=2013Palgy..56.1121R |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zhan et al.

|

Ordovician (Dapingian)

|

Daguanshan Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Strophomenoidea belonging to the family Strophomenidae. The type species is O. plana.

|

Odonovania

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Changhsingian)

|

Marsyangdi Formation

|

{{Flag|Nepal}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispiniferidae. The type species is O. dorsospinosa.

|

Opiparia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Roadian)

|

Rat Buri Limestone

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispiniferidae. The type species is Kozlowskia" opipara Grant (1976).

|

Paralenorthis costata{{Cite journal|author1=Renbin Zhan |author2=David A. T. Harper |author3=Jisuo Jin |author4=Yan Liang |author5=Jianbo Liu |author6=Lars Stemmerik |author7=Svend Stouge |year=2013 |title=Middle Ordovician Aporthophyla brachiopod fauna from the roof of the World, southern Tibet |journal=Palaeontology |volume=57 |issue=1 |pages=141–170 |doi=10.1111/pala.12058 |s2cid=129585430 |doi-access=free }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zhan et al.

|

Ordovician (Darriwilian)

|

Chiatsun Group

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of the family Orthidae.

|

Parasentosia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Tournaisian)

|

Glen Park Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Illinois}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Sentosiidae. The type species is "Sentosia" ignota Carter (1988).

|

Parvuliella

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Capitanian)

|

|

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to group Lyttoniidina and the family Loczyellidae. The type species is Loczyella" parvula Licharew (1930).

|

Patellamia

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Capitanian)

|

Trold Fiord Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Waagenoconchidae. The type species is P. confinis; genus also includes P. sulcata.

|

Piyasinia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Changhsingian)

|

Huai Tak Formation

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Costispiniferidae. The type species is "Spinomarginifera" plana Waterhouse (1983)

|

Plectothyrella? itacurubiensis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Benedetto, Halpern & Inchausti

|

Late Ordovician (Hirnantian)

|

Eusebio Ayala Formation

|

{{Flag|Paraguay}}

|

Possibly a species of Plectothyrella.

|

Plicosentosia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Famennian)

|

Myrtlevale Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Sentosiidae. The type species is "Sentosia" plicata McKellar (1970).

|

Praelaminatia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Famennian)

|

Myrtlevale Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Echinoconchidae. The type species is "Laminatia" jacki McKellar (1970).

|

Praeschrenkiella

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Gzhelian)

|

Jungle Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Schrenkiellidae. The type species is P. waddingtonae; genus also includes P. costata.

|

Primotimena

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zhan et al.

|

Ordovician (Dapingian)

|

Daguanshan Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Strophomenoidea belonging to the family Glyptomenidae. The type species is P. globula.

|

Proclinorthis{{Cite journal|author1=Jorge Colmenar |author2=Enrique Villas |author3=Daniel Vizcaïno |year=2013 |title=Upper Ordovician brachiopods from the Montagne Noire (France): endemic Gondwanan predecessors of Prehirnantian low-latitude immigrants |journal=Bulletin of Geosciences |volume=88 |issue=1 |pages=153–174 |doi=10.3140/bull.geosci.1352 |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Colmenar, Villas & Vizcaïno

|

Late Ordovician

|

Glauzy Formation

|

{{Flag|France}}

|

A platyorthid. The type species is Proclinorthis vailhanensis.

|

Proteusiella

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Famennian)

|

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Productellidae. The type species is "Avonia" proteus Veevers (1959).

|

Pseudocrania insperata{{Cite journal|author1=Michael G. Bassett |author2=Mansoureh Ghobadi Pour |author3=Leonid E. Popov |author4=Mohammad-Reza Kebria-ee Zadeh |year=2013 |title=First report of craniide brachiopods in the Palaeozoic of Iran (Pseudocrania, Ordovician), and Early to Mid-Ordovician biogeography of the Craniida |journal=Palaeontology |volume=56 |issue=1 |pages=209–216 |doi=10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01186.x |bibcode=2013Palgy..56..209B |s2cid=140185763 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Bassett et al.

|

Middle Ordovician (Darriwilian)

|

Lashkarak Formation

|

{{Flag|Iran}}

|

A member of Craniida, a species of Pseudocrania.

|

Pupiaoia

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Xu

|

Ordovician (late Darriwilian)

|

Shihtien Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Orthoidea belonging to the new family Pupiaoiidae. The type species is P. pupiaoensis.

|

Putapustula

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Tournaisian)

|

Bingleburra Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Waagenoconchidae. The type species is "Pustula" multispinata Roberts (1963).

|

Putusia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

St. Joe Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Alberta}})

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Oklahoma}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Waagenoconchidae. The type species is "Pustula" oklahomae Carter (1999); genus also includes "Pustula" morrocreekensis Carter (1987).

|

Quadralosia

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

Hart River Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Chonopectidae. The type species is Q. delicata.

|

Quasimingenewia

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Changhsingian)

|

Manang Group

|

{{Flag|Nepal}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Ctenalosiidae. The type species is Q. imperator.

|

Quospina

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispiniferidae. The type species is Productina" morrisi Roberts (1976).

|

Ramaliconcha

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Gzhelian) to Permian (Sakmarian)

|

Jungle Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Rhamnariidae. The type species is R. bitteri; genus also includes R. guryulensis from Kashmir.

|

Rangaria

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Tournaisian)

|

Rangari Limestone

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Araksalosiidae. The type species is "Acanthatia" rangariensis Campbell & Engel (1963).

|

Repinia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Capitanian)

|

|

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Stepanoviellidae. The type species is "Cancrinella" repini Zavodowsky (1960).

|

Retiarisia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Tournaisian)

|

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Dictyoclostidae. The type species is "Dictyoclostus" simplex Campbell (1957); genus also includes "Dictyoclostus" paradoxus Campbell (1957).

|

Reticulatia oldershawi

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Gzhelian)

|

Jungle Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Nunavut}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Retariidae.

|

Reticulumia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Bashkirian)

|

Branch Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Dictyoclostidae. The type species is "Reticulatia" cinctifera Roberts (1976).

|

Robertsina

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

Bennington Siltstone

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Retariidae. The type species is "Marginatia" patersonensis Roberts (1965).

|

Rugania

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispinauriidae. The type species is "Cancrinella" subquadrata Cooper & Grant (1975).

|

Sangredonia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

La Pasad Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|New Mexico}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Horridoniidae. The type species is "Horridonia" daltonensis Sutherland & Harlow (1973).

|

Sapelnikoviella{{Cite journal|author1=Robert B. Blodgett |author2=Arthur J. Boucot |author3=Valeryi V. Baranov |author4=David M. Rohr |year=2013 |title=Sapelnikoviella santuccii, a new gypidulinid brachiopod genus and species from the upper Silurian of Glacier Bay national park and preserve, Southeast Alaska |journal=Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists |volume=44 |pages=65–72 |url=https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=347842863462953;res=IELNZC }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Blodgett et al.

|

Silurian (Ludlow)

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A gypidulinid brachiopod. Genus includes new species S. santuccii.

|

Sartenaeria

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

|

{{Flag|Belgium}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Proboscidellidae. The type species is "Productus" koninckianus Verneuil (1845).

|

Septumusia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Wuchiapingian)

|

Wargal Formation

|

{{Flag|Pakistan}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Echinoconchidae. The type species is "Productus (Tschernyschewia)" vicinalis Reed (1944).

|

Shuangheella

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zhan et al.

|

Ordovician (Dapingian)

|

Daguanshan Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Strophomenoidea belonging to the family Rafinesquinidae. The type species is S. elongata.

|

Shumardoria

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Capitanian)

|

Capitan Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|New Mexico}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Rhamnariidae. The type species is "Aulosteges" guadalupensis Shumard (1860).

|

Sierradiabloa

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Artinskian)

|

Bone Spring Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Tschernyschewiidae. The type species is "Tschernyschewia" americana Cooper & Grant (1975).

|

Sphenope{{Cite journal|author =Attila Vörös |year=2013 |title=Sphenope, a new genus of Pygopidae (Terebratulida, Brachiopoda) from the Mediterranean Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous |journal=Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica |volume=30 |pages=1–14 |url=http://publication.nhmus.hu/fragpaleo/cikkreszletes.php?idhoz=4827 }}

|

Gen. et comb. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Vörös

|

Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous (Tithonian to Berriasian)

|

|

{{Flag|Hungary}}

{{Flag|Italy}}

|

A pygopid terebratulid. A new genus for "Terebratula" misilmerensis Gemmellaro (1871); genus also contains the new species Sphenope bifida.

|

Spinauricula

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Famennian)

|

Myrtlevale Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Sentosiidae. The type species is "Sentosia" profunda McKellar (1970).

|

Spinellicosta

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Devonian (Famennian)

|

Myrtlevale Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Productellidae. The type species is "Spinulicosta" dotswoodae McKellar (1970).

|

Stainbrookia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Junior homonym

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Mississippian)

|

Aplington Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Iowa}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Caucasiproductidae. The type species is "Strophalosia" butlerensis Stainbrook (1950). The generic name is preoccupied by Stainbrookia Cooper & Dubro (1982).

|

Strophalosiaria

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Asselian)

|

Kansas Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Strophalosiidae. The type species is "Strophalosia" concentrica Clarke (1990).

|

Sulcatospira simplex

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Atrypida belonging to the family Atrypidae.

|

Sutherlandika

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

La Pasada Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|New Mexico}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispiniferidae. The type species is Kozlowskia" montgomeryi Sutherland & Harlow (1973).

|

Taboadaia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

San Eduardo Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Overtoniidae. The type species is "Absenticosta" bruntoneileenae Taboada & Shi (2011).

|

Tapajosia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Junior homonym

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Bashkirian)

|

Itaituba Formation

|

{{Flag|Brazil}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Linoproductidae. The type species is "Linoproductus" caima Chen, Tazawa & Shi in Chen et al. (2004). The generic name is preoccupied by Tapajosia Townsend (1934).

|

Tethyochonetes cheni

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zhang et al.

|

Late Permian (Changhsingian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Rugosochonetidae, a species of Tethyochonetes.

|

Tethyochonetes sheni

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zhang et al.

|

Late Permian (Changhsingian)

|

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Rugosochonetidae, a species of Tethyochonetes.

|

Titanisia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Kungurian)

|

Skinner Ranch Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Scacchinellidae. The type species is "Scacchinella" titan Cooper & Grant (1975).

|

Tityrophoria zimmermani

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Gzhelian)

|

Jungle Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Dictyoclostidae.

|

Tortilisia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous

|

|

{{Flag|Ireland}}

{{Flag|United Kingdom}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Proboscidellidae. The type species is "Producta" tortilis M'Coy (1844).

|

Tubersulcus reidi

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Asselian)

|

Jungle Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}
({{Flag|Yukon}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Sentosiidae.

|

Umaria

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Sakmarian)

|

Umaria Coal Measures

|

{{Flag|India}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Auriculispinidae. The type species is "Productus" umariensis Reed (1928).

|

Vagarea

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Kungurian)

|

Cathedral Mountain Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}
({{Flag|Texas}})

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispinauriidae. The type species is "Grandaurispina" vaga Cooper & Grant (1975).

|

Waggononia

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Tournaisian)

|

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Avoniidae. The type species is "Protoniella" waggonensis Roberts (1971).

|

Yacotania

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Permian (Asselian)

|

Copacabana Formation

|

{{Flag|Bolivia}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Dictyoclostidae. The type species is "Reticulatia" globosa Samtleben (1971).

|

Yanagidania

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Waterhouse

|

Carboniferous (Moscovian)

|

Khao Luak beds

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

A member of Productida belonging to the family Paucispiniferidae. The type species is "Desmoinesia" prayongi Yanagida (1975).

|

Yuhangella

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rong et al.

|

Ordovician (Hirnantian) and Silurian (Rhuddanian)

|

Anji Formation

Yankou Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Dalmanelloidea belonging to the family Dalmanellidae. The type species is Y. yui.

|

Molluscs

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Echinoderms

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Name

! Novelty

! Status

! Authors

! Age

! Unit

! Location

! Notes

! Images

Abertella miskellyi{{cite journal |author1=Andreas Kroh |author2=Rich Mooi |author3=Claudia Del Río |author4=Christian Neumann |year=2013 |title=A new late Cenozoic species of Abertella (Echinoidea: Clypeasteroida) from Patagonia |journal=Zootaxa |volume=3608 |issue=5 |pages=369–378 |url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2013/f/zt03608p378.pdf |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3608.5.5 |pmid=24614477 |hdl=11336/8594 |s2cid=31397132 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Kroh et al.

|

Miocene

|

Camarones Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

An abertellid sand dollar, a species of Abertella.

|

Alternacantha{{cite journal |author1=Ben Thuy |author2=Christian A. Meyer |year=2013 |title=The pitfalls of extrapolating modern depth ranges to fossil assemblages: new insights from Middle Jurassic brittle stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from Switzerland |journal=Swiss Journal of Palaeontology |volume=132 |issue=1 |pages=5–21 |doi=10.1007/s13358-012-0048-5 |bibcode=2013SwJP..132....5T |s2cid=129519447 |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et 4 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy & Meyer

|

Jurassic (Toarcian to Kimmeridgian)

|

Chari Formation

|

{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|India}}

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

{{Flag|Morocco}}?

|

An ophiacanthid brittle star. The type species is Alternacantha occulta; genus also includes A. schwermannorum, A. arges and A. dilionessa.

|

Aragocystites{{cite journal |author =Samuel Zamora |year=2013 |title=Morphology and phylogenetic interpretation of a new Cambrian edrioasteroid (Echinodermata) from Spain |journal=Palaeontology |volume=56 |issue=2 |pages=421–431 |doi=10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01209.x |bibcode=2013Palgy..56..421Z |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zamora

|

Middle Cambrian

|

Murero Formation

|

{{Flag|Spain}}

|

An edrioasteroid. The type species is Aragocystites belli.

|

Bathyovulaster{{cite journal |author =Andrew B. Smith |year=2013 |title=Geological history of bathyal echinoid faunas, with a new genus from the late Cretaceous of Italy |journal=Geological Magazine |volume=150 |issue=1 |pages=177–182 |doi=10.1017/S0016756812000738|bibcode=2013GeoM..150..177S |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Smith

|

Santonian

|

|

{{Flag|Italy}}

|

A spatangoid. The type species is Bathyovulaster disjunctus.

|

Bellastrella{{cite journal |author1=Peter Müller |author2=Gerhard Hahn |author3=Jan Bohatý |year=2013 |title=Agelacrinitid Edrioasteroidea (Echinodermata) from the Middle Devonian of the Eifel (Rhenish Massif, Germany) |journal=Paläontologische Zeitschrift |volume=87 |issue=4 |pages=455–472 |doi=10.1007/s12542-013-0170-8 |bibcode=2013PalZ...87..455M |s2cid=128890606 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Müller, Hahn and Bohatý

|

Middle Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

An agelacrinitid edrioasteroid. The type species is Bellastrella eifeliana.

|

Ctenocrinus branisai{{cite journal |author1=Jeffrey R. Thompson |author2=William I. Ausich |author3=Legrand Smith |year=2013 |title=Echinoderms from the Lower Devonian (Emsian) of Bolivia (Malvinokaffric Realm) |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=87 |issue=1 |pages=166–175 |doi=10.1666/12-068R.1|bibcode=2013JPal...87..166T |s2cid=130529886 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thompson, Ausich & Smith

|

Early Devonian (Emsian)

|

Belèn Formation

|

{{Flag|Bolivia}}

|

A crinoid, a species of Ctenocrinus.

|

Cyclolampas altus{{cite journal |author1=Thomas Saucede |author2=Alain Bonnot |author3=Didier Marchand |author4=Philippe Courville |year=2013 |title=A Revision of the Rare Genus Cyclolampas (Echinoidea) Using Morphometrics with Description of a New Species from the Upper Callovian of Burgundy (France) |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=87 |issue=1 |pages=105–122 |doi=10.1666/12-015R.1|bibcode=2013JPal...87..105S |s2cid=131445283 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Saucede et al.

|

Middle Jurassic (late Callovian)

|

|

{{Flag|France}}

|

An echinoid, a species of Cyclolampas.

|

Dermacantha

|

Gen. et 3 sp. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Jurassic (Hettangian to Kimmeridgian)

|

|

{{Flag|Belgium}}

{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|Germany}}

{{Flag|Luxembourg}}

{{Flag|United Kingdom}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is D. leonorae; genus also includes new species D. pattyana and D. carli, as well as "Ophiocten" seeweni Kutscher & Hary (1991).

|

Dermocoma faberi

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Jurassic (Hettangian)

|

|

{{Flag|Belgium}}

{{Flag|Luxembourg}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Dermocoma longwyensis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Middle Jurassic (Bajocian)

|

|

{{Flag|France}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Dermocoma numbergerorum

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Late Jurassic (Oxfordian)

|

|

{{Flag|France}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Dermocoma potti

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Jurassic (Pliensbachian)

|

|

{{Flag|France}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Dermocoma simonschneideri

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian)

|

Amaral Formation

La Pointe du Chay

|

{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|Portugal}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Eolaxoporus{{cite journal |author=Ben Thuy |year=2013 |title=Temporary expansion to shelf depths rather than an onshore-offshore trend: the shallow-water rise and demise of the modern deep-sea brittle star family Ophiacanthidae (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) |journal=European Journal of Taxonomy |issue=48 |pages=1–242 |doi=10.5852/ejt.2013.48 |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Triassic (Anisian and Carnian) and Early Jurassic (late Sinemurian to early Pliensbachian)

|

Cassian Formation

Hanwang Formation

Trochitenkalk Formation

|

{{Flag|Austria}}

{{Flag|China}}

{{Flag|Germany}}

{{Flag|Italy}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is E. hagdorni; genus also includes E. imminens.

|

Eozonella{{cite journal |author1=Ben Thuy |author2=Daniel Marty |author3=Gaël Comment |year=2013 |title=A remarkable example of a Late Jurassic shallow-water ophiuroid assemblage from the Swiss Jura Mountains |journal=Swiss Journal of Geosciences |volume=106 |issue=2 |pages=409–426 |doi=10.1007/s00015-013-0133-9 |s2cid=140173605 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2013SwJG..106..409T }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy, Marty & Comment

|

Late Jurassic (late Oxfordian)

|

|

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

|

An ophiolepidid brittle star. The type species is Eozonella bergeri.

|

Europacantha

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Middle Triassic (Anisian)

|

Felsöörs Formation

|

{{Flag|Hungary}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is E. paciphila.

|

Geromura

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Middle Jurassic (Bajocian-Bathonian boundary) to Early Cretaceous (Valanginian)

|

|

{{Flag|Austria}}

{{Flag|France}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is G. teckliformis; genus also includes G. touertensis.

|

Graciacystis{{cite journal |author1=Samuel Zamora |author2=Imran A. Rahman |author3=Andrew B. Smith |year=2013 |title=The ontogeny of cinctans (stem-group Echinodermata) as revealed by a new genus, Graciacystis, from the middle Cambrian of Spain |journal=Palaeontology |volume=56 |issue=2 |pages=399–410 |doi=10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01207.x |bibcode=2013Palgy..56..399Z |hdl=1983/74b0b51b-f304-41db-8b38-8e5896834a4d |s2cid=83513728 |url=https://research-information.bristol.ac.uk/en/publications/the-ontogeny-of-cinctans-stemgroup-echinodermata-as-revealed-by-a-new-genus-graciacystis-from-the-middle-cambrian-of-spain(74b0b51b-f304-41db-8b38-8e5896834a4d).html |hdl-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Zamora, Rahman & Smith

|

Middle Cambrian

|

|

{{Flag|Spain}}

|

A basal cinctan echinoderm. The type species is Graciacystis ambigua.

|

Griphocrinus pirovanoi

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thompson, Ausich & Smith

|

Early Devonian (Emsian)

|

Icla Formation

|

{{Flag|Bolivia}}

|

A crinoid, a species of Griphocrinus.

|

Hanshessia

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy & Meyer

|

Early and Middle Jurassic

|

Chari Formation

|

{{Flag|Austria}}

{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|Germany}}

{{Flag|India}}

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

|

An ophiacanthid brittle star. The type species is Hanshessia trochitophila.

|

Inexpectacantha ritae

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Jurassic (Hettangian)

|

|

{{Flag|Belgium}}

{{Flag|Luxembourg}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Inexpectacantha weisi

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Jurassic (Hettangian to Sinemurian)

|

|

{{Flag|Belgium}}

{{Flag|Luxembourg}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ishidacantha

|

Gen. et comb. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Jurassic (Toarcian to Oxfordian)

|

Chari Formation

|

{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|Germany}}

{{Flag|India}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is "Ophiopholis" trispinosa Hess (1965); genus also includes new species I. hirokoae and I. fuersichi.

|

Juracantha

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy, Marty & Comment

|

Late Jurassic (late Oxfordian)

|

|

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

|

An ophiacanthid brittle star. The type species is Juracantha hottingeri.

|

Kosachenkoastrus{{Cite journal|author =S. V. Rozhnov |year=2013 |title=A new genus of Parablastoidea (Echinodermata) from the Middle Ordovician of Ladoga glint on the Volkhov river (Ladoga region) |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=47 |issue=2 |pages=154–161 |doi=10.1134/S003103011302010X |bibcode=2013PalJ...47..154R |s2cid=130926897 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rozhnov

|

Middle Ordovician

|

|

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

A member of Parablastoidea. The type species is Kosachenkoastrus volkhovensis.

|

Krohcoma

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Jurassic (late Sinemurian to Kimmeridgian)

|

Amaral Formation

La Pointe du Chay

Patcham Formation

|

{{Flag|Austria}}

{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|India}}

{{Flag|Portugal}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is K. mira; genus also includes K. ampla.

|

Lapidaster

|

Gen. et 9 sp. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Jurassic and Early Cretaceous (late Sinemurian to Albian)

|

Bärschwil Formation

Chari Formation

|

{{Flag|Austria}}

{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|Germany}}

{{Flag|India}}

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

{{Flag|United Kingdom}}

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A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is L. hystricarboris; genus also includes L. caeloscopus, L. coreytaylori, L. etteri, L. lukenederi, L. mastodon, L. mathcore, L. wolfii and L. varuna, as well as "Sinosura" fasciata Kutscher & Villier (2003).

|

Lutocrinus

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thompson, Ausich & Smith

|

Early Devonian (Emsian)

|

Icla Formation

|

{{Flag|Bolivia}}

|

A crinoid. The type species is Lutocrinus boliviaensis.

|

Magnuscrinus kammeri{{cite journal |author1=Elyssa B. Krivicich |author2=William I. Ausich |author3=Richard G. Keyes |year=2013 |title=Crinoidea from the Fort Payne of north-central Alabama and south-central Tennessee (phylum Echinodermata; Mississippian) |journal=Southeastern Geology |volume=49 |issue=3 |pages=133–143 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287549159 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Krivicich, Ausich & Keyes

|

Carboniferous (Viséan)

|

Fort Payne Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A crinoid.

|

Manfredura

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is "Ophiomyxa" curvata Kutscher & Jagt (2000).

|

Megaradialocrinus dorotheakochae{{Cite journal|author1=Jan Bohatý |author2=Uwe Hein |year=2013 |title=Ein neuer camerater Crinoidea (Echinodermata) aus der 'Mimatrypa-Biofazies' (Mittel-Devon) des Steinbruchs 'Wotan' bei Üxheim-Ahütte (Hillesheimer Eifelkalkmulde, Rheinisches Schiefergebirge) |journal=Mainzer Naturwissenschaftliches Archiv |volume=50 |pages=99–119 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267201585 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Bohatý & Hein

|

Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A camerate crinoid belonging to the group Monobathrida and the family Hexacrinitidae.

|

Nanocarpus guoleensis{{Cite journal |author1=Gui-ying Chen |author2=Nai-ren Han |year=2013 |title=New materials of Stylophora from the Upper Cambrian of the Jingxi area, Guangxi, South China |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Sinica |volume=52 |issue=3 |pages=288–293 |url=http://eng.oversea.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?dbCode=cjfd&QueryID=49&CurRec=4&filename=GSWX201303003&dbname=CJFDHIS2 |access-date=2018-01-14 |archive-date=2020-11-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201106205451/http://eng.oversea.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?dbCode=cjfd&QueryID=49&CurRec=4&filename=GSWX201303003&dbname=CJFDHIS2 |url-status=dead }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Chen & Han

|

Cambrian (Furongian)

|

Guole Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A member of Stylophora.

|

Ophiocamax dorotheae

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Late Jurassic (Oxfordian)

|

|

{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiacantha jaegeri

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian)

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiacantha reginae

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Late Cretaceous (late Campanian)

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiacantha steffenschneideri

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Oligocene (Rupelian)

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiogaleus

|

Gen. et comb. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Jurassic and Cretaceous (late Sinemurian to Maastrichtian)

|

Agardhfjellet Formation{{cite journal |author1=Julie Rousseau |author2=Andrew Scott Gale |author3=Ben Thuy |year=2018 |title=New articulated asteroids (Echinodermata, Asteroidea) and ophiuroids (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea) from the Late Jurassic (Volgian / Tithonian) of central Spitsbergen |journal=European Journal of Taxonomy |issue=411 |pages=1–26 |doi=10.5852/ejt.2018.411 |doi-access=free }}

Chari Formation

|

{{Flag|Austria}}

{{Flag|Belgium}}

{{Flag|Denmark}}

{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|Germany}}

{{Flag|India}}

{{Flag|Norway}}

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is "Ophiacantha" constricta Hess (1966); genus also includes "Ophiacantha" danica Rasmussen (1952) and "Ophiacantha" dorecki Hess (1962), as well as new species O. stans.

|

Ophiojagtus

|

Gen. et 2 sp. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Late Jurassic and Cretaceous (Oxfordian to Maastrichtian)

|

Amaral Formation

La Pointe du Chay

|

{{Flag|Belgium}}

{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|Germany}}

{{Flag|Portugal}}

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is O. acklesi; genus also includes new species O. irimurai, as well as "Hemieuryale" argoviensis Hess (1966) and "Ophiosmilax" alternatus Kutscher & Jagt (2000).

|

Ophioleviathan

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Jurassic (late Sinemurian to late Pliensbachian)

|

|

{{Flag|Austria}}

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is O. watsoni.

|

Ophiolimna kucerai

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Cretaceous (latest Aptian to earliest Albian)

|

|

Atlantic Ocean
(Blake Nose)

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiolimna lisae

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian)

|

Amaral Formation

La Pointe du Chay

|

{{Flag|France}}

{{Flag|Portugal}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiolimna malagasica

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Middle Jurassic (Bathonian to Callovian)

|

Patcham Formation

|

{{Flag|India}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiolimna tiamatia

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Jurassic (late Sinemurian to early Pliensbachian)

|

|

{{Flag|Austria}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiologimus aiodipius

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Cretaceous (latest Aptian to earliest Albian)

|

|

Atlantic Ocean
(Blake Nose)

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiologimus martynovi

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Cretaceous (latest Aptian to earliest Albian)

|

|

Atlantic Ocean
(Blake Nose)

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiomalleus

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Middle Jurassic (Callovian) to Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian)

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is O. beneficarum; genus also includes O. stevenwilsoni.

|

Ophiosternle{{cite journal |author1=Ben Thuy |author2=Hartmut Schulz |year=2013 |title=The oldest representative of a modern deep-sea ophiacanthid brittle-star clade from Jurassic shallow-water coral reef sediments |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=58 |issue=3 |pages=525–531 |doi=10.4202/app.2011.0192 |s2cid=54836621 |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy & Schulz

|

Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian)

|

Mergelstetten Formation

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is "Ophiurites" crinitus Quenstedt (1876).

|

Ophiotholia aurora

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy & Meyer

|

Middle Jurassic

|

|

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

|

An ophiomycetid brittle star, a species of Ophiotholia.

|

Ophiotoma charlottae

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian)

|

|

{{Flag|France}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiotoma incredibilis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Cretaceous (latest Aptian to earliest Albian)

|

|

Atlantic Ocean
(Blake Nose)

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiotoma vadosa

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Jurassic (Pliensbachian)

|

|

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

{{Flag|United Kingdom}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiotreta dendrophyllicola

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Paleocene (Danian)

|

|

{{Flag|Denmark}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiotreta hedone

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Eocene (Lutetian)

|

|

{{Flag|France}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Ophiotreta stefaniae

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Late Jurassic (Oxfordian)

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae.

|

Protoscutella palmeri{{cite journal |author1=Adam S. Osborn |author2=Rich Mooi |author3=Charles N. Ciampaglio |year=2013 |title=A new species of Protoscutella (Echinoidea, Clypeasteroida, Protoscutellidae) from the Middle Eocene (Lutetian) Santee Limestone in Berkeley County, South Carolina |journal=Southeastern Geology |volume=49 |issue=3 |pages=119–131 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287051093 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Osborn, Mooi & Ciampaglio

|

Eocene (Lutetian)

|

Santee Limestone

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A sand dollar belonging to the group Scutellina and the family Protoscutellidae.

|

Regulaecystis testudineus{{Cite journal|author1=Elise Nardin |author2=Jan Bohatý |year=2013 |title=A new pleurocystitid blastozoan from the Middle Devonian of the Eifel (Germany) and its phylogenetic importance |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=58 |issue=3 |pages=533–544 |doi=10.4202/app.2011.0116 |s2cid=55228011 |doi-access=free }}

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Nardin & Bohatý

|

Devonian (Eifelian)

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A blastozoan belonging to the family Pleurocystitidae.

|

Reitneracantha

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Early Jurassic (late Sinemurian to early Pliensbachian)

|

|

{{Flag|Austria}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is R. dissidens.

|

Rhenopyrgus piojoensis{{Cite journal|author1=Colin D. Sumrall |author2=Susana Heredia |author3=Cecilia M. Rodríguez |author4=Ana I. Mestre |year=2013 |title=The first report of South American edrioasteroids and the paleoecology and ontogeny of rhenopyrgid echinoderms |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=58 |issue=4 |pages=763–776 |url=http://app.pan.pl/article/item/app20110108.html |doi=10.4202/app.2011.0108 |s2cid=73598250 |doi-access=free |hdl=11336/23851 |hdl-access=free }}

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Sumrall, Heredia, Rodríguez & Mestre

|

Silurian (lower Ludlow)

|

Los Espejos Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A rhenopyrgid edrioasteroid, a species of Rhenopyrgus.

|

Sabinacantha

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Thuy

|

Late Jurassic (Oxfordian)

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A brittle star belonging to the family Ophiacanthidae. The type species is S. archetypa.

|

Simakocrinus{{cite journal |author =Rudolf J. Prokop |year=2013 |title=Simakocrinus gen. nov. (Crinoidea, col.) from the Bohemian Early and Middle Devonian of the Barrandian Area (the Czech Republic) |journal=Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae, Series B-Historia Naturalis |volume=69 |issue=1–2 |pages=65–68 }}

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov.

|

Valid

|

Prokop

|

Devonian (Pragian, Emsian and Eifelian)

|

|

{{Flag|Czech Republic}}

|

A crinoid belonging to the group Disparida, possibly a member of the family Myelodactylidae. The type species is Simakocrinus facilis sp. nov (col.); genus also contains Simakocrinus diligens sp. nov (col.).

|

Conodonts

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Name

! Novelty

! Status

! Authors

! Age

! Unit

! Location

! Notes

! Images

Acanthodus humachensis{{Cite journal|author1=Fernando J. Zeballo |author2=Guillermo L. Albanesi |year=2013 |title=New conodont species and biostratigraphy of the Santa Rosita Formation (upper Furongian–Tremadocian) in the Tilcara Range, Cordillera Oriental of Jujuy, Argentina |journal=Geological Journal |volume=48 |issue=2–3 |pages=170–193 |doi=10.1002/gj.2425|bibcode=2013GeolJ..48..170Z |hdl=11336/52154 |s2cid=129382594 |hdl-access=free }}

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Zeballo & Albanesi

|

Late Cambrian (late Furongian) or early Ordovician (Tremadocian)

|

Santa Rosita Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A species of Acanthodus.

|

Acanthodus raqueli

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Zeballo & Albanesi

|

Late Cambrian (late Furongian) or early Ordovician (Tremadocian)

|

Santa Rosita Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A species of Acanthodus.

|

Acodus primitivus

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Zeballo & Albanesi

|

Late Cambrian (late Furongian) or early Ordovician (Tremadocian)

|

Santa Rosita Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A species of Acodus.

|

Acuminatella{{Cite journal |author=Michael J. Orchard |year=2013 |title=Five new genera of conodonts from the Carnian-Norian boundary beds of Black Bear Ridge, northeast British Columbia, Canada |journal=New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin |volume=61 |pages=445–457 |url=http://paleo.cortland.edu/globaltriassic2/Bulletin%2061%20Final/34-Orchard%20%28new%20cono%20genera%29.pdf |access-date=2013-12-23 |archive-date=2013-12-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224112158/http://paleo.cortland.edu/globaltriassic2/Bulletin%2061%20Final/34-Orchard%20%28new%20cono%20genera%29.pdf |url-status=dead }}

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Orchard

|

Late Triassic (late Carnian to early Norian)

|

Pardonet Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

|

A gondolellid ozarkodinid. The type species is Acuminatella acuminata; genus also contains Acuminatella angusta.

|

Bispathodus ultimus bartzschi{{Cite journal|author1=Lyudmila Ivanovna Kononova |author2=Dieter Weyer |year=2013 |title=Upper Famennian conodonts from the Breternitz Member (Upper Clymeniid Beds) of the Saalfeld region, Thuringia (Germany) |journal=Paläontologie, Stratigraphie, Fazies |volume=(21), Freiberger Forschungshefte, C 545 |pages=15–97 }}

|

Subsp nov

|

Valid

|

Kononova & Weyer

|

Devonian (late Famennian)

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A subspecies of Bispathodus ultimus.

|

Carnepigondolella eozoae

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Orchard

|

Late Triassic (late Carnian)

|

Ludington Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

|

A gondolellid ozarkodinid, a species of Carnepigondolella.

|

Carnepigondolella medioconstricta

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Orchard

|

Late Triassic (late Carnian)

|

Ludington Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

|

A gondolellid ozarkodinid, a species of Carnepigondolella.

|

Furnishina leei{{Cite journal|author =Byung-Su Lee |year=2013 |title=Middle Cambrian (Upper Series 3) protoconodonts and paraconodonts from the Machari Formation at Eodungol Section, Yeongwol, Korea |journal=Journal of Earth Science |volume=24 |issue=2 |pages=157–169 |doi=10.1007/s12583-013-0318-1 |bibcode=2013JEaSc..24..157L |s2cid=131264868 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Lee

|

Cambrian

|

Machari Formation

|

{{Flag|South Korea}}

|

|

Histiodella wuhaiensis{{Cite journal |author1=Zhihao Wang |author2=Stig Bergström |author3=Yongyi Zhen |author4=Yuandong Zhang |author5=Rongchang Wu |author6=Qing Chen |year=2013 |title=Ordovician conodonts from Dashimen, Wuhai in Inner Mongolia and the significance of the discovery of the Histiodella fauna |journal=Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica |volume=30 |issue=4 |pages=323–343 |url=http://eng.oversea.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?filename=WSGT201304001&DBName=cjfqtotal&dbcode=cjfq |access-date=2016-02-06 |archive-date=2016-02-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160207005103/http://eng.oversea.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?filename=WSGT201304001&DBName=cjfqtotal&dbcode=cjfq |url-status=dead }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Wang et al.

|

Ordovician

|

Lower Klimoli Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

|

Idiognathodus craticulinodosus{{Cite journal |author1=Keisuke Ishida |author2=Sigeyuki Suzuki |author3=Noriyuki Inada |year=2013 |title=Visean–Moscovian conodont biostratigraphy of the Ko-yama Limestone Group, Akiyoshi Belt, SW Japan |journal=Natural Science Research, Univ. Tokushima |volume=27 |issue=3 |pages=29–52 |url=http://web.ias.tokushima-u.ac.jp/bulletin/nat/nat27-3-3.pdf |access-date=2016-02-06 |archive-date=2016-09-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160924140231/http://web.ias.tokushima-u.ac.jp/bulletin/nat/nat27-3-3.pdf |url-status=dead }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Ishida, Suzuki & Inada

|

Carboniferous (middle–late Bashkirian to early Moscovian)

|

Ko-yama Limestone Group

|

{{Flag|Japan}}

|

|

Idiognathodus heckeli{{Cite journal|author1=Steven J. Rosscoe |author2=James E. Barrick |year=2013 |title=North American species of the conodont genus Idiognathodus from the Moscovian-Kasimovian boundary composite sequence and correlation of the Moscovian-Kasimovian stage boundary |journal=New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin |volume=60 |pages=354–371 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rosscoe & Barrick

|

Carboniferous

|

Exline Limestone

Hertha Limestone

Hushpuckney Shale

Lower Brush Creek Shale

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

|

Idiognathodus papulatus

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rosscoe & Barrick

|

Carboniferous

|

Hushpuckney Shale

Lower Brush Creek Shale

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

|

Idiognathodus pseudocarinatus

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rosscoe & Barrick

|

Carboniferous

|

Hushpuckney Shale

Lower Brush Creek Shale

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

|

Kallidontus gondwanicus

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Zeballo & Albanesi

|

Late Cambrian (late Furongian) or early Ordovician (Tremadocian)

|

Santa Rosita Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A species of Kallidontus.

|

Kraussodontus

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Orchard

|

Late Triassic (late Carnian)

|

Pardonet Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

|

A gondolellid ozarkodinid. The type species is Kraussodontus peteri.

|

Mesogondolella daheshenensis{{Cite journal |author1=Xiao-dong Zhou |author2=Dong-jin Li |author3=Guang-qi Wang |author4=Xi-qing Sun |author5=Cheng-yuan Wang |year=2013 |title=The age of the Daheshen Formation in Jilin Province based on conodonts |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Sinica |volume=52 |issue=3 |pages=294–308 |url=http://eng.oversea.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?dbCode=cjfd&QueryID=49&CurRec=4&filename=GSWX201303004&dbname=CJFDHIS2 |access-date=2015-08-15 |archive-date=2016-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304104155/http://eng.oversea.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?dbCode=cjfd&QueryID=49&CurRec=4&filename=GSWX201303004&dbname=CJFDHIS2 |url-status=dead }}

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Wang in Zhou et al.

|

Permian (probably Wordian)

|

Daheshen Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A species of Mesogondolella.

|

Mesogondolella subgracilis

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Wang in Zhou et al.

|

Permian (probably Wordian)

|

Daheshen Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A species of Mesogondolella.

|

Metapolygnathus mazzai{{Cite journal |author1=Viktor Karádi |author2=Heinz W. Kozur |author3=Ágnes Görögt |year=2013 |title=Stratigraphically important lower Norian conodonts from the Csővár borehole (CSV-1), Hungary – Comparison with the conodont succession of the Norian GSSP candidate Pizzo Mondello |journal=New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin |volume=61 |pages=284–295 |url=http://paleo.cortland.edu/globaltriassic2/Bulletin%2061%20Final/21-Karadi%20et%20al%20(Pizzomondello).pdf |access-date=2017-11-02 |archive-date=2017-11-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107003009/http://paleo.cortland.edu/globaltriassic2/Bulletin%2061%20Final/21-Karadi%20et%20al%20(Pizzomondello).pdf |url-status=dead }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Karádi, Kozur & Görögt

|

Late Triassic (late Carnian and early Norian)

|

Csővár Limestone Formation

|

{{Flag|Hungary}}

{{Flag|Italy}}

|

|

Muellerilepis{{cite journal |author1=I. A. Bardashev |author2=N. P. Bardasheva |year=2013 |title=Muellerilepis, a new replacement generic name for Muellerina Bardashev et Bardasheva, 2012 (Conodonta) |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=47 |issue=5 |pages=554 |doi=10.1134/S0031030113050055 |bibcode=2013PalJ...47..554B |s2cid=84383505 |doi-access=free }}

|

Nom. nov

|

Valid

|

Bardashev & Bardasheva

|

Middle Devonian (Givetian)

|

|

{{Flag|Tajikistan}}

|

A replacement name for Muellerina Bardashev & Bardasheva (2012) (preoccupied).

|

Naimanodus{{Cite journal|author =T. Yu. Tolmacheva |year=2013 |title=A new Middle Ordovician conodont from central Kazakhstan, northern Kyrgyzstan, and Altai |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=47 |issue=2 |pages=185–189 |doi=10.1134/S0031030113020147 |bibcode=2013PalJ...47..185T |s2cid=140168971 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Tolmacheva

|

Middle Ordovician

|

|

{{Flag|Kazakhstan}}

{{Flag|Kyrgyzstan}}

{{Flag|Russia}}

|

The type species is Naimanodus degtyarevi.

|

Neopolygnathus margaretae

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Kononova & Weyer

|

Devonian (late Famennian)

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A species of Neopolygnathus.

|

Notiodella{{Cite journal|author1=Richard J. Aldridge |author2=Duncan J. E. Murdock |author3=Sarah E. Gabbott |author4=Johannes N. Theron |year=2013 |title=A 17-element conodont apparatus from the Soom Shale Lagerstätte (Upper Ordovician), South Africa |journal=Palaeontology |volume=56 |issue=2 |pages=261–276 |doi=10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01194.x |bibcode=2013Palgy..56..261A |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Aldridge et al.

|

Late Ordovician

|

Soom Shale Member, Cedarberg Formation

|

{{Flag|South Africa}}

|

A member of Prioniodontida belonging to the family Balognathidae. The type species is Notiodella keblon.

|

Oncodella mostleri

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Karádi, Kozur & Görögt

|

Late Triassic (early Norian)

|

Csővár Limestone Formation

|

{{Flag|Hungary}}

|

|

Palmatolepis khaensis{{cite book |author =Norman M. Savage |year=2013 |title=Late Devonian conodonts from northwestern Thailand |publisher=Bourland Printing / Trinity Press |pages=1–48 |isbn=978-0-578-11919-9 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259396311 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Palmatolepis marki

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Palmatolepis subperlobata lapoensis

|

Subsp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Parapetella

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Orchard

|

Late Triassic (late Carnian to early Norian)

|

Pardonet Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

|

A gondolellid ozarkodinid. The type species is Parapetella prominens.

|

Polygnathus burretti

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Polygnathus communis hanensis

|

Subsp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Polygnathus communis namdipensis

|

Subsp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Polygnathus communis phaphaensis

|

Subsp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Polygnathus crassulus salapensis

|

Subsp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Polygnathus extralobatus phoensis

|

Subsp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Polygnathus hojedki{{Cite journal|author1=Hossein Gholamalian |author2=Vachik Hairapetian |author3=Nahid Barfehei |author4=Soheyla Mangelian |author5=Parvaneh Faridi |year=2013 |title=Givetian–Frasnian boundary conodonts from Kerman Province, central Iran |journal=Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia |volume=119 |issue=2 |pages=133–146 |doi=10.13130/2039-4942/6028 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Gholamalian et al.

|

Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Iran}}

|

A species of Polygnathus.

|

Polygnathus pseudocostatus{{Cite journal|author1=Gilbert Klapper |author2=Stanislava Vodrážková |year=2013 |title=Ontogenetic and intraspecific variation in the late Emsian – Eifelian (Devonian) conodonts Polygnathus serotinus and P. bultyncki in the Prague Basin (Czech Republic) and Nevada (western U.S.) |journal=Acta Geologica Polonica |volume=63 |issue=2 |pages=153–174 |url=http://agp.org.pl/table/abstracts/63-2.htm |doi=10.2478/agp-2013-0006|bibcode=2013AcGeP..63..153K |s2cid=73687411 |doi-access=free }}

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Klapper & Vodrážková

|

Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A species of Polygnathus.

|

Primatella

|

Gen. et comb. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Orchard

|

Late Triassic (late Carnian to early Norian)

|

Pardonet Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

|

A gondolellid ozarkodinid. A new genus for "Epigondolella" primitia Mosher (1970); genus also contains new species Primatella asymmetrica and Primatella conservativa.

|

Pseudopolygnathus granulosus laepensis

|

Subsp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Pseudopolygnathus granulosus salawinensis

|

Subsp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Pseudopolygnathus maepoensis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Quadralella

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Orchard

|

Late Triassic (late Carnian)

|

Ludington Formation

|

{{Flag|Canada}}

|

A gondolellid ozarkodinid. The type species is Quadralella lobata.

|

Siphonodella banraiensis

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Savage

|

Late Devonian

|

|

{{Flag|Thailand}}

|

|

Tilcarodus

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Zeballo & Albanesi

|

Early Ordovician

|

Rupasca Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A new genus for "Utahconus" humahuacensis Albanesi and Aceñolaza (2005).

|

Trapezognathus? primitivus{{Cite journal|author1=Gustavo Gabriel Voldman |author2=Guillermo Luis Albanesi |author3=Fernando Javier Zeballo |author4=Cesar Ruben Monaldi |year=2013 |title=Early Ordovician (Late Floian) conodonts from the Zenta range, Cordillera Oriental, NW Argentina |journal=Publicación Especial - Asociación Paleontológica Argentina |volume=13 |pages=123–128 |hdl=11336/3129 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Voldman, Albanesi & Zeballo in Voldman et al.

|

Early Ordovician

|

Acoite Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

Originally described as a possible species of Trapezognathus; subsequently made the type species of a separate genus Zentagnathus.{{Cite journal|author1=Gustavo G. Voldman |author2=Guillermo L. Albanesi |author3=Gladys Ortega |author4=María Eugenia Giuliano |author5=Carlos Ruben Monaldi |title=New conodont taxa and biozones from the Lower Ordovician of the Cordillera Oriental, NW Argentina |journal=Geological Journal |year=2017 |volume=52 |issue=3 |pages= 394–414|doi=10.1002/gj.2766 |bibcode=2017GeolJ..52..394V |s2cid=131460368 |hdl=11336/44167 |hdl-access=free }}

|

Utahconus purmamarcensis

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Zeballo & Albanesi

|

Late Cambrian (late Furongian) or early Ordovician (Tremadocian)

|

Santa Rosita Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A species of Utahconus.

|

Utahconus scandodiformis

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Zeballo & Albanesi

|

Late Cambrian (late Furongian) or early Ordovician (Tremadocian)

|

Santa Rosita Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A species of Utahconus.

|

Utahconus tortibasis

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Zeballo & Albanesi

|

Late Cambrian (late Furongian) or early Ordovician (Tremadocian)

|

Santa Rosita Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A species of Utahconus.

|

Variabiloconus crassus

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Zeballo & Albanesi

|

Late Cambrian (late Furongian) or early Ordovician (Tremadocian)

|

Santa Rosita Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A species of Variabiloconus.

|

Fishes

{{Main|2013 in fish paleontology}}

Amphibians

=Research=

  • Laloy et al. (2013) reinterpret the Eocene frog species Rana cadurcorum from the Quercy Phosphorites (France) as a junior synonym of Thaumastosaurus gezei.{{cite journal |author1=Fabien Laloy |author2=Jean-Claude Rage |author3=Susan E. Evans |author4=Renaud Boistel |author5=Nicolas Lenoir |author6=Michel Laurin |year=2013 |title=A re-interpretation of the Eocene anuran Thaumastosaurus based on microCT examination of a 'mummified' specimen |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=8 |issue=9 |pages=e74874 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0074874 |pmid=24086389 |pmc=3783478 |bibcode=2013PLoSO...874874L |doi-access=free }}

=Newly named temnospondyls=

class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
Name

! Novelty

! Status

! Authors

! Age

! Unit

! Location

! Notes

! Images

Broiliellus reiszi{{cite journal |author1=Robert Holmes |author2=David S. Berman |author3=Jason S. Anderson |year=2013 |title=A new dissorophid (Temnospondyli, Dissorophoidea) from the Early Permian of New Mexico (United States) |journal=Comptes Rendus Palevol |volume=12 |issue=7–8 |pages=419–435 |doi=10.1016/j.crpv.2013.07.002 |bibcode=2013CRPal..12..419H }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Holmes, Berman & Anderson

|

Early Permian

|

El Cobre Canyon Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A dissorophid, a species of Broiliellus.

|

Parotosuchus ptaszynskii{{cite journal |author1=Tomasz Sulej |author2=Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki |year=2013 |title=A new large capitosaur temnospondyl amphibian from the Early Triassic of Poland |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=58 |issue=1 |pages=65–75 |doi=10.4202/app.2011.0025|s2cid=54998050 |doi-access=free }}

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Sulej & Niedźwiedzki

|

Late Olenekian

|

|

{{Flag|Poland}}

|

A species of Parotosuchus.

|

Reiszerpeton{{cite journal |author1=Hillary C. Maddin |author2=Nadia B. Fröbisch |author3=David C. Evans |author4=Andrew R. Milner |year=2013 |title=Reappraisal of the Early Permian amphibamid Tersomius texensis and some referred material |journal=Comptes Rendus Palevol |volume=12 |issue=7–8 |pages=447–461 |doi=10.1016/j.crpv.2013.06.007 |bibcode=2013CRPal..12..447M }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Maddin et al.

|

Early Permian

|

Archer City Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A dissorophid. The type species is Reiszerpeton renascentis.

|

Scapanops{{cite journal |author1=Rainer R. Schoch |author2=Hans-Dieter Sues |year=2013 |title=A new dissorophid temnospondyl from the Lower Permian of north-central Texas |journal=Comptes Rendus Palevol |volume=12 |issue=7–8 |pages=437–445 |doi=10.1016/j.crpv.2013.04.002 |bibcode=2013CRPal..12..437S }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Schoch & Sues

|

Early Permian

|

Nocona Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A dissorophid. The type species is Scapanops neglecta.

|

Tersomius dolesensis{{cite journal |author1=Jason S. Anderson |author2=John R. Bolt |year=2013 |title=New information on amphibamids (Tetrapoda, Temnospondyli) from Richards Spur (Fort Sill), Oklahoma |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=3 |pages=553–567 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.726676 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33..553A |s2cid=86122122 }}

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Anderson & Bolt

|

Early Permian

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A species of Tersomius.

|

Trimerorhachis greggi{{cite journal |author1=Andrew R. Milner |author2=Rainer R. Schoch |year=2013 |title=Trimerorhachis (Amphibia: Temnospondyli) from the Lower Permian of Texas and New Mexico: cranial osteology, taxonomy and biostratigraphy |journal=Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen |volume=270 |issue=1 |pages=91–128 |doi=10.1127/0077-7749/2013/0360 }}

|

Sp nov

|

Valid

|

Milner & Schoch

|

Early Permian

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A species of Trimerorhachis.

|

=Newly named lepospondyls=

class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
Name

! Novelty

! Status

! Authors

! Age

! Unit

! Location

! Notes

! Images

Batropetes niederkirchensis{{cite journal |author =Sabine Glienke |year=2013 |title=A taxonomic revision of Batropetes (Amphibia, Microsauria) from the Rotliegend (basal Permian) of Germany |journal=Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen |volume=269 |issue=1 |pages=73–96 |doi=10.1127/0077-7749/2013/0336 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Glienke

|

Early Permian (Rotliegend)

|

Saar–Nahe Basin

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A species of Batropetes.

|

Huskerpeton{{cite journal |author1=Adam K. Huttenlocker |author2=Jason D. Pardo |author3=Bryan J. Small |author4=Jason S. Anderson |year=2013 |title=Cranial morphology of recumbirostrans (Lepospondyli) from the Permian of Kansas and Nebraska, and early morphological evolution inferred by micro-computed tomography |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=3 |pages=540–552 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.728998 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33..540H |s2cid=129144343 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Huttenlocker et al.

|

Early Permian

|

Eskridge Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A recumbirostran. The type species is Huskerpeton englehorni.

|

Proxilodon

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Huttenlocker et al.

|

Early Permian

|

Speiser Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A recumbirostran, a new genus for "Euryodus" bonneri.

|

=Newly named lissamphibians=

class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
Name

! Novelty

! Status

! Authors

! Age

! Unit

! Location

! Notes

! Images

Aerugoamnis{{cite journal |author=Amy C. Henrici |author2=Ana M. Báez |author3=Lance Grande |name-list-style=amp |year=2013 |title=Aerugoamnis paulus, New Genus and New Species (Anura: Anomocoela): First Reported Anuran from the Early Eocene (Wasatchian) Fossil Butte Member of the Green River Formation, Wyoming |journal=Annals of Carnegie Museum |volume=81 |issue=4 |pages=295–309 |doi=10.2992/007.081.0402 |s2cid=85141207 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Henrici, Báez & Grande

|

Early Eocene (Wasatchian)

|

Green River Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A relative of parsley frogs. The type species is Aerugoamnis paulus.

|

Eobarbourula{{cite journal |author=Annelise Folie |author2=Rajendra S. Rana |author3=Kenneth D. Rose |author4=Ashok Sahni |author5=Kishor Kumar |author6=Lachham Singh |author7=Thierry Smith |name-list-style=amp |year=2013 |title=Early Eocene frogs from Vastan Lignite Mine, Gujarat, India |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=58 |issue=3 |pages=511–524 |url=http://app.pan.pl/article/item/app20110063.html |doi=10.4202/app.2011.0063 |s2cid=55406707 |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Folie et al.

|

Early Eocene

|

Cambay Shale Formation

|

{{Flag|India}}

|

A bombinatorid. Its type species is Eobarbourula delfinoi.

|

Gracilibatrachus{{cite journal |author=Ana María Báez |year=2013 |title=Anurans from the Early Cretaceous Lagerstätte of Las Hoyas, Spain: New evidence on the Mesozoic diversification of crown-clade Anura |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=41 |pages=90–106 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2012.11.002 |bibcode=2013CrRes..41...90B |hdl=11336/15848 |s2cid=84212164 |hdl-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Báez

|

Early Cretaceous (late Barremian)

|

|

{{Flag|Spain}}

|

A relative of the family Pipidae. The type species is Gracilibatrachus avallei.

|

Iberobatrachus

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Báez

|

Early Cretaceous (late Barremian)

|

|

{{Flag|Spain}}

|

A close relative of the genus Discoglossus. The type species is Iberobatrachus angelae.

|

Ichthyosaura randeckensis{{Cite journal|author1=Rainer R. Schoch |author2=Michael W. Rasser |year=2013 |title=A new salamandrid from the Miocene Randeck Maar, Germany |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=1 |pages=58–66 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2012.716113 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33...58S |s2cid=73644476 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Schoch & Rasser

|

Miocene

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A newt related to the Alpine newt.

|

Indorana

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Folie et al.

|

Early Eocene

|

Cambay Shale Formation

|

{{Flag|India}}

|

A possible rhacophorid. Its type species is Indorana prasadi.

|

Leiopelma acricarina{{cite journal |author=TH Worthy |author2=AJD Tennyson |author3=RP Scofield |author4=SJ Hand |name-list-style=amp |year=2013 |title=Early Miocene fossil frogs (Anura: Leiopelmatidae) from New Zealand |journal=Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand |volume=43 |issue=4 |pages=211–230 |doi=10.1080/03036758.2013.825300 |bibcode=2013JRSNZ..43..211W |s2cid=84562226 |doi-access=free }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Worthy et al.

|

Early Miocene

|

|

{{Flag|New Zealand}}

|

A member of Leiopelmatidae.

|

Leiopelma miocaenale

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Worthy et al.

|

Early Miocene

|

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{{Flag|New Zealand}}

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A member of Leiopelmatidae.

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Liaobatrachus zhaoi{{cite journal |author=Liping Dong |author2=Zbyněk Roček |author3=Yuan Wang |author4=Marc E H. Jones |name-list-style=amp |year=2013 |title=Anurans from the Lower Cretaceous Jehol Group of Western Liaoning, China |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=8 |issue=7 |pages=e69723 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0069723 |pmid=23922783 |pmc=3724893|bibcode=2013PLoSO...869723D |doi-access=free }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Dong et al.

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Early Cretaceous (Barremian)

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Yixian Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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An anuran of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Liaobatrachus.

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Paranecturus{{cite journal |author =David G. Demar Jr. |year=2013 |title=A new fossil salamander (Caudata, Proteidae) from the Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Hell Creek Formation, Montana, U.S.A. |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=3 |pages=588–598 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.734887 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33..588D |s2cid=128532897 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Demar

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Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

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Hell Creek Formation

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A mudpuppy. The type species is Paranecturus garbanii.

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Ukrainurus{{Cite journal|author1=Davit Vasilyan |author2=Madelaine Böhme |author3=Viacheslav M. Chkhikvadze |author4=Yuriy A. Semenov |author5=Walter G. Joyce |year=2013 |title=A new giant salamander (Urodela, Pancryptobrancha) from the Miocene of Eastern Europe (Grytsiv, Ukraine) |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=2 |pages=301–318 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.722151 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33..301V |s2cid=85930910 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Vasilyan et al.

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Miocene

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{{Flag|Ukraine}}

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A relative of cryptobranchids. The type species is Ukrainurus hypsognathus.

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Wesserpeton{{cite journal |author=Steven C. Sweetman |author2=James D. Gardner |name-list-style=amp |year=2013 |title=A new albanerpetontid amphibian from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian) Wessex Formation of the Isle of Wight, southern England |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=58 |issue=2 |pages=295–324 |doi=10.4202/app.2011.0109 |s2cid=54739839 |doi-access=free }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Sweetman & Gardner

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Barremian

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Wessex Formation

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{{Flag|England}}

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An albanerpetontid.

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Turtles

=Research=

  • A study on the anatomy of the brain and inner ear of the Jurassic turtle Plesiochelys etalloni is published by Paulina Carabajal et al. (2013).{{Cite journal|author1=Ariana Paulina Carabajal |author2=Juliana Sterli |author3=Johannes Müller |author4=André Hilger |year=2013 |title=Neuroanatomy of the marine Jurassic turtle Plesiochelys etalloni (Testudinata, Plesiochelyidae) |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=8 |issue=7 |pages=e69264 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0069264 |pmid=23844257 |pmc=3699497 |bibcode=2013PLoSO...869264C |doi-access=free }}

=Newly named turtles=

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Name

! Novelty

! Status

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Adocus inexpectatus{{Cite journal|author1=Igor G. Danilov |author2=Elena V. Syromyatnikova |author3=Pavel P. Skutschas |author4=Tatyana M. Kodrul |author5=Jianhua Jin |year=2013 |title=The first 'true' Adocus (Testudines, Adocidae) from the Paleogene of Asia |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=5 |pages=1071–1080 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.768254 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33.1071D |s2cid=84373018 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Danilov et al.

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Late Eocene

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Youganwo Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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An adocid, a species of Adocus.

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Atoposemys{{cite book |author =J. Howard Hutchison |chapter=New Turtles from the Paleogene of North America |year=2013 |editor1=Donald B. Brinkman |editor2=Patricia A. Holroyd |editor3=James D. Gardner |title=Morphology and Evolution of Turtles |publisher=Springer |pages=477–497 |isbn=978-94-007-4308-3 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_26|series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Hutchison

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Early Paleocene (Puercan)

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Fort Union Formation

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A trionychid. The type species is Atoposemys entopteros.

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Bairdemys healeyorum{{cite book |author1=Robert E. Weems |author2=James L. Knight |chapter=A New Species of Bairdemys (Pelomedusoides: Podocnemididae) from the Oligocene (Early Chattian) Chandler Bridge Formation of South Carolina, USA, and Its Paleobiogeographic Implications for the Genus |series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology |year=2013 |editor1=Donald B. Brinkman |editor2=Patricia A. Holroyd |editor3=James D. Gardner |title=Morphology and Evolution of Turtles |publisher=Springer |pages=289–303 |isbn=978-94-007-4308-3 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_18}}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Weems & Knight

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Late Oligocene

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Chandler Bridge Formation

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A podocnemidid pleurodiran, a species of Bairdemys.

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Basilemys gaffneyi{{cite book |author1=Robert M. Sullivan |author2=Steven E. Jasinski |author3=Spencer G. Lucas |chapter=Re-Assessment of Late Campanian (Kirtlandian) Turtles from the Upper Cretaceous Fruitland and Kirtland Formations, San Juan Basin, New Mexico, USA |series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology |year=2013 |editor1=Donald B. Brinkman |editor2=Patricia A. Holroyd |editor3=James D. Gardner |title=Morphology and Evolution of Turtles |publisher=Springer |pages=337–387 |isbn=978-94-007-4308-3 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_20}}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Sullivan, Jasinski & Lucas

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Late Campanian

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A nanhsiungchelyid turtle, a species of Basilemys.

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Brachyopsemys{{cite book |author1=Haiyan Tong |author2=Peter Meylan |chapter=Morphology and Relationships of Brachyopsemys tingitana gen. Et sp. Nov. From the Early Paleocene of Morocco and Recognition of the New Eucryptodiran Turtle Family: Sandownidae |series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology |year=2013 |editor1=Donald B. Brinkman |editor2=Patricia A. Holroyd |editor3=James D. Gardner |title=Morphology and Evolution of Turtles |publisher=Springer |pages=187–212 |isbn=978-94-007-4308-3 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_13}}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Tong & Meylan

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Early Paleocene

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Ouled Abdoun Basin

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{{Flag|Morocco}}

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A cryptodiran closely related to Sandownia. The type species is Brachyopsemys tingitana.

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Camerochelys{{Cite journal|author1=A. Pérez-García |author2=X. Murelaga |year=2013 |title=Camerochelys vilanovai gen. et sp. nov., a new pan-cryptodiran turtle in the Early Cretaceous of the Iberian Range (Spain) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=41 |pages=143–149 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2012.12.002|bibcode=2013CrRes..41..143P }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Pérez-García & Murelaga

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Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian or Barremian)

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Cameros Basin

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{{Flag|Spain}}

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A member of Pan-Cryptodira (the clade containing living cryptodirans and all turtles sharing a more recent common ancestor with them than with pleurodirans), possibly a xinjiangchelyid. The type species is Camerochelys vilanovai.

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Cardichelyon

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

|

Hutchison

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Early Eocene (Wasatchian)

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A turtle of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Originally described as a platysternid, but subsequently argued to be a member of Kinosternoidea.{{cite journal |author1=Walter G. Joyce |author2=Julien Claude |year=2020 |title=An alternative interpretation of the Paleogene turtle Cardichelyon rogerwoodi as a hinged kinosternoid |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=94 |issue=3 |pages=557–567 |doi=10.1017/jpa.2019.92 |bibcode=2020JPal...94..557J |s2cid=210976208 |doi-access=free }} The type species is Cardichelyon rogerwoodi.

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?Centrochelys marocana{{Cite journal|author =Saloua Gmira|author2 =France de Lapparent de Broin|author3 =Denis Geraads|author4 =David Lefèvre|author5 =Abderrahim Mohib|author6 =Jean-Paul Raynal|name-list-style =amp |year=2013 |title=Les tortues du Pliocène d'Ahl al Oughlam (Casablanca, Maroc) et de localités mio-pliocènes avoisinantes |journal=Geodiversitas |volume=35 |issue=3 |pages=691–733 |doi=10.5252/g2013n3a9 |s2cid =140197358|url =https://zenodo.org/record/5380800}}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Gmira et al.

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Pliocene

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{{Flag|Morocco}}

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A tortoise, possibly a species of Centrochelys.

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Changmachelys{{Cite journal|author1=Donald B. Brinkman |author2=Chong-Xi Yuan |author3=Qiang Ji |author4=Da-Qing Li |author5=Hai-Lu You |year=2013 |title=A new turtle from the Xiagou Formation (Early Cretaceous) of Changma Basin, Gansu Province, P. R. China |journal=Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments |volume=93 |issue=3 |pages=367–382 |doi=10.1007/s12549-013-0113-0 |bibcode=2013PdPe...93..367B |s2cid=129904471 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Brinkman et al.

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Early Cretaceous

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Xiagou Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A member of (likely paraphyletic) group "Macrobaenidae". The type species is Changmachelys bohlini.

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Chelodina (Chelodina) murrayi{{Cite journal|author =Adam M. Yates |year=2013 |title=A new species of long-necked turtle (Pleurodira: Chelidae: Chelodina) from the late Miocene Alcoota Local Fauna, Northern Territory, Australia |journal=PeerJ |volume=1 |pages=e170 |doi=10.7717/peerj.170 |pmid=24133635 |pmc=3796373 |doi-access=free }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Yates

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Late Miocene

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Waite Formation

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{{Flag|Australia}}

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A chelid, a species of Chelodina.

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Chelonoidis lutzae{{Cite journal|author =Gerardo Gabriel Zacarías |author2=Marcelo Saúl de la Fuente |author3=Marta Susana Fernández |author4=Alfredo Eduardo Zurita |year=2013 |title=Nueva especie de tortuga terrestre gigante del género Chelonoidis Fitzinger, 1835 (Cryptodira: Testudinidae), del miembro inferior de la Formación Toropí/ Yupoí (Pleistoceno tardío/ Lujanense), Bella Vista, Corrientes, Argentina |journal=Ameghiniana |volume=50 |issue=3 |pages=298–318 |url=http://www.ameghiniana.org.ar/index.php/ameghiniana/article/view/549 |doi=10.5710/amgh.05.03.2013.549|hdl=11336/9298 |s2cid=129512571 |hdl-access=free }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Zacarías et al.

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Late Pleistocene (58–22 ka)

|

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{{Flag|Argentina}}

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A tortoise, a species of Chelonoidis.

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Chrysemys isoni{{Cite journal|author1=Robert E. Weems |author2=Reed A. George |year=2013 |title=Amphibians and nonmarine turtles from the Miocene Calvert Formation of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia (USA) |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=87 |issue=4 |pages=570–588 |doi=10.1666/12-071 |bibcode=2013JPal...87..570W |s2cid=86171253 }}

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Sp. nov

|

Valid

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Weems & George

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Miocene

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Calvert Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

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A relative of the painted turtle.

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Cuora chiangmuanensis{{Cite journal|author1=Wilailuck Naksri |author2=Haiyan Tong |author3=Komsorn Lauprasert |author4=Varavudh Suteethorn |author5=Julien Claude |year=2013 |title=A new species of Cuora (Testudines: Geoemydidae) from the Miocene of Thailand and its evolutionary significance |journal=Geological Magazine |volume=150 |issue=5 |pages=908–922 |doi=10.1017/S0016756812001082 |bibcode=2013GeoM..150..908N |s2cid=85781762 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Naksri et al.

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Late Middle or early Late Miocene

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{{Flag|Thailand}}

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An Asian box turtle.

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Floridemys hurdi

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Weems & George

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Miocene

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Calvert Formation

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A tortoise, a species of Floridemys.

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Kappachelys{{cite book |author1=Ren Hirayama |author2=Shinji Isaji |author3=Tsuyoshi Hibino |chapter=Kappachelys okurai gen. Et sp. Nov., a New Stem Soft-Shelled Turtle from the Early Cretaceous of Japan |series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology |year=2013 |editor1=Donald B. Brinkman |editor2=Patricia A. Holroyd |editor3=James D. Gardner |title=Morphology and Evolution of Turtles |publisher=Springer |pages=179–185 |isbn=978-94-007-4308-3 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_12}}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Hirayama, Isaji & Hibino

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Early Cretaceous

|

Akaiwa Formation

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{{Flag|Japan}}

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A turtle of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Originally considered to be a relative of trionychids; Skutschas et al. (2017) considered it to be either a pan-trionychian (sister taxon to Trionychia) or a pan-carettochelyid.{{cite journal |author1=Pavel P. Skutschas |author2=Elizaveta A. Boitsova |author3=Gennady O. Cherepanov |author4=Igor G. Danilov |year=2017 |title=Shell bone histology of the pan-carettochelyid turtle Kizylkumemys schultzi from the Upper Cretaceous of Uzbekistan and shell bone morphology transformations in the evolution of pan-trionychian turtles |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=79 |pages=171–181 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2017.07.010 |bibcode=2017CrRes..79..171S }} The type species is Kappachelys okurai.

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Laganemys{{cite book |author1=Paul C. Sereno |author2=Sara J. ElShafie |chapter=A New Long-Necked Turtle, Laganemys tenerensis (Pleurodira: Araripemydidae), from the Elrhaz Formation (Aptian–Albian) of Niger |series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology |year=2013 |editor1=Donald B. Brinkman |editor2=Patricia A. Holroyd |editor3=James D. Gardner |title=Morphology and Evolution of Turtles |publisher=Springer |pages=215–250 |isbn=978-94-007-4308-3 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_14}}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Disputed

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Sereno & ElShafie

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Aptian or Albian

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Elrhaz Formation

|

{{Flag|Niger}}

|

An araripemydid pleurodiran. The type species is Laganemys tenerensis. Pérez-García (2019) considered this species to be a junior synonym of Taquetochelys decorata.{{cite journal |author=Adán Pérez-García |year=2019 |title=Identification of the Lower Cretaceous pleurodiran turtle Taquetochelys decorata as the only African araripemydid species |journal=Comptes Rendus Palevol |volume=18 |issue=1 |pages=24–32 |doi=10.1016/j.crpv.2018.04.004 |bibcode=2019CRPal..18...24P |doi-access=free }}

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Neochelys liriae{{Cite journal|author =Adán Pérez-García |author2=France de Lapparent de Broin |year=2013 |title=A new species of Neochelys (Chelonii, Podocnemididae) from the Ypresian (Early Eocene) of the South of France |journal=Comptes Rendus Palevol |volume=12 |issue=5 |pages=269–277 |doi=10.1016/j.crpv.2013.05.011 |bibcode=2013CRPal..12..269P }}

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Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Pérez-García & de Lapparent de Broin

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Eocene (Ypresian)

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{{Flag|France}}

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A podocnemidid, a species of Neochelys.

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Neurankylus lithographicus{{cite book |author1=Derek W. Larson |author2=Nicholas R. Longrich |author3=David C. Evans |author4=Michael J. Ryan |chapter=A New Species of Neurankylus from the Milk River Formation (Cretaceous: Santonian) of Alberta, Canada, and a Revision of the Type Species N. Eximius |series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology |year=2013 |editor1=Donald B. Brinkman |editor2=Patricia A. Holroyd |editor3=James D. Gardner |title=Morphology and Evolution of Turtles |publisher=Springer |pages=389–405 |isbn=978-94-007-4308-3 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_21}}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Larson et al.

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Santonian

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Milk River Formation

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{{Flag|Canada}}

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A neurankyline baenid, a species of Neurankylus.

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Nostimochelone{{cite book |author1=Georgios L. Georgalis |author2=Evangelos Velitzelos |author3=Dimitrios E. Velitzelos |author4=Benjamin P. Kear |chapter=Nostimochelone lampra gen. Et sp. Nov., an Enigmatic New Podocnemidoidean Turtle from the Early Miocene of Northern Greece |series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology |year=2013 |editor1=Donald B. Brinkman |editor2=Patricia A. Holroyd |editor3=James D. Gardner |title=Morphology and Evolution of Turtles |publisher=Springer |pages=277–287 |isbn=978-94-007-4308-3 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_17}}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Georgalis et al.

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Early Miocene

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Zeugostasion Formation

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{{Flag|Greece}}

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A pleurodiran, a member of Podocnemidoidea. The type species is Nostimochelone lampra.

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Ocadia tanegashimensis{{Cite journal|author1=Akio Takahashi |author2=Kimihiko Ōki |author3=Takahiro Ishido |author4=Ren Hirayama |year=2013 |title=A new species of the genus Ocadia (Testudines: Geoemydidae) from the middle Miocene of Tanegashima Island, southwestern Japan and its paleogeographic implications |journal=Zootaxa |volume=3647 |issue=4 |pages=527–540 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3647.4.3 |pmid=26295126 |doi-access=free }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Takahashi et al.

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Early middle Miocene

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Kawachi Formation

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{{Flag|Japan}}

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A geoemydid, a species of Ocadia.

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Ocepechelon{{Cite journal|author =Nathalie Bardet|author2 =Nour-Eddine Jalil|author3 =France de Lapparent de Broin|author4 =Damien Germain|author5 =Olivier Lambert|author6 =Mbarek Amaghzaz|name-list-style =amp |year=2013 |title=A Giant Chelonioid Turtle from the Late Cretaceous of Morocco with a Suction Feeding Apparatus Unique among Tetrapods |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=8 |issue=7 |pages=e63586 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0063586 |pmid=23874378 |pmc=3708935|bibcode =2013PLoSO...863586B|doi-access =free}}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Bardet et al.

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Late Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian)

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Oulad Abdoun Basin

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{{Flag|Morocco}}

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A relative of dermochelyids and protostegids. The type species is Ocepechelon bouyai.

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Paramongolemys{{Cite journal|author1=I. G. Danilov |author2=V. B. Sukhanov |year=2013 |title=A new basal testudinoid turtle (Testudinoidea: "Lindholmemydidae") from the Upper Paleocene of Mongolia |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=47 |issue=1 |pages=104–113 |doi=10.1134/S0031030113010036 |bibcode=2013PalJ...47..104D |s2cid=86387661 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Danilov & Sukhanov

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Late Paleocene

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Naranbulak Formation

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{{Flag|Mongolia}}

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A basal member of Testudinoidea. The type species is Paramongolemys khosatzkyi.

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Planetochelys dithyros

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Hutchison

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Early Eocene (Wasatchian)

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A relative of trionychids, a species of Planetochelys.

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Psilosemys

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Hutchison

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Early Eocene (Wasatchian)

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{{Flag|United States}}

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The earliest North American emydid. The type species is Psilosemys wyomingensis.

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Scabremys

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Gen. et comb. nov

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Valid

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Sullivan, Jasinski & Lucas

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Late Campanian

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A baenid cryptodiran, a new genus for "Baena" ornata Gilmore (1935).

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Shandongemys{{Cite journal|author1=Lu Li |author2=Haiyan Tong |author3=Kebai Wang |author4=Shuqing Chen |author5=Xing Xu |year=2013 |title=Lindholmemydid turtles (Cryptodira: Testudinoidea) from the Late Cretaceous of Shandong Province, China |journal=Annales de Paléontologie |volume=99 |issue=3 |pages=243–259 |doi=10.1016/j.annpal.2013.07.003 |bibcode=2013AnPal..99..243L }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Li et al.

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Late Cretaceous

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{{Flag|China}}

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A lindholmemydid testudinoid. The type species is Shandongemys dongwuica.

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Sinemys brevispinus{{Cite journal|author1=Haiyan Tong |author2=Donald Brinkman |year=2013 |title=A new species of Sinemys (Testudines: Cryptodira: Sinemydidae) from the Early Cretaceous of Inner Mongolia, China |journal=Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments |volume=93 |issue=3 |pages=355–366 |doi=10.1007/s12549-012-0110-8 |bibcode=2013PdPe...93..355T |s2cid=17983142 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Tong & Brinkman

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Early Cretaceous

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Luohandong Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A sinemydid cryptodiran, a species of Sinemys.

|frameless

Spoochelys{{cite book |author1=Elizabeth T. Smith |author2=Benjamin P. Kear |chapter=Spoochelys ormondea gen. Et sp. Nov., an Archaic Meiolaniid-Like Turtle from the Early Cretaceous of Lightning Ridge, Australia |series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology |year=2013 |editor1=Donald B. Brinkman |editor2=Patricia A. Holroyd |editor3=James D. Gardner |title=Morphology and Evolution of Turtles |publisher=Springer |pages=121–146 |isbn=978-94-007-4308-3 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_9}}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Smith & Kear

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Early or middle Albian

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Griman Creek Formation

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{{Flag|Australia}}

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A meiolaniid-like turtle. The type species is Spoochelys ormondea.

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Testudo oughlamensis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Gmira et al.

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Pliocene

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{{Flag|Morocco}}

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A tortoise, a species of Testudo.

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Trapalcochelys{{Cite journal|author =Juliana Sterli |author2=Marcelo S. de la Fuente |author3=Ignacio A. Cerda |year=2013 |title=A new species of meiolaniform turtle and a revision of the Late Cretaceous Meiolaniformes of South America |journal=Ameghiniana |volume=50 |issue=2 |pages=240–256 |url=http://www.ameghiniana.org.ar/index.php/ameghiniana/article/view/582 |doi=10.5710/amgh.16.01.2013.582|s2cid=128701700 |url-access=subscription }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Sterli, de la Fuente & Cerda

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Late Cretaceous (late Campanian to early Maastrichtian)

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Allen Formation

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{{Flag|Argentina}}

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A relative of meiolaniid. The type species is Trapalcochelys sulcata.

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Tullochelys

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Hutchison

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Maastrichtian to early Paleocene (Puercan)

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Fort Union Formation

Hell Creek Formation

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A chelydrid. The type species is Tullochelys montanus.

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Xenochelys floridensis{{cite book |author =Jason R. Bourque |year=2013 |chapter=Fossil Kinosternidae from the Oligocene and Miocene of Florida, USA |editor1=Donald B. Brinkman |editor2=Patricia A. Holroyd |editor3=James D. Gardner |title=Morphology and Evolution of Turtles |publisher=Springer |pages=459–475 |isbn=978-94-007-4308-3 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_25|series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Bourque

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Late Oligocene (early Arikareean)

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A kinosternid, a species of Xenochelys.

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Xinjiangchelys radiplicatoides{{cite book |author1=Donald B. Brinkman |author2=David A. Eberth |author3=Xing Xu |author4=James M. Clark |author5=Xiao-Chun Wu |chapter=Turtles from the Jurassic Shishugou Formation of the Junggar Basin, People's Republic of China, with Comments on the Basicranial Region of Basal Eucryptodires |series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology |year=2013 |editor1=Donald B. Brinkman |editor2=Patricia A. Holroyd |editor3=James D. Gardner |title=Morphology and Evolution of Turtles |publisher=Springer |pages=147–172 |isbn=978-94-007-4308-3 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-4309-0_10}}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Brinkman et al.

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Late Middle or early Late Jurassic

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Shishugou Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A species of Xinjiangchelys.

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Xinjiangchelys wusu{{Cite journal|author1=Márton Rabi |author2=Chang-Fu Zhou |author3=Oliver Wings |author4=Sun Ge |author5=Walter G. Joyce |year=2013 |title=A new xinjiangchelyid turtle from the Middle Jurassic of Xinjiang, China and the evolution of the basipterygoid process in Mesozoic turtles |journal=BMC Evolutionary Biology |volume=13 |issue=1 |pages=Article number 203 |doi=10.1186/1471-2148-13-203 |pmid=24053145 |pmc=3852240 |bibcode=2013BMCEE..13..203R |doi-access=free }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Rabi et al.

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Middle Jurassic

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?Qigu Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A species of Xinjiangchelys.

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Thalattosaurs

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Concavispina{{cite journal |author=Zhao Li-Jun |author2= Liu Jun |author3=Li Chun |author4=He Tao |year=2013 |title=A new thalattosaur, Concavispina biseridens gen. et sp. nov. from Guanling, Guizhou, China |journal=Vertebrata PalAsiatica |volume=51 |issue=1 |pages=24–28 |url=http://www.ivpp.cas.cn/cbw/gjzdwxb/xbwzxz/201301/P020130131403966569577.pdf |doi=10.19615/j.cnki.1000-3118.2013.01.004 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Zhao et al.

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Triassic

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Xiaowa Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A thalattosaurid thalattosaur. The type species is Concavispina biseridens

|frameless

Ichthyopterygians

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Chaohusaurus zhangjiawanensis{{Cite journal|author1=Xiaohong Chen |author2=P. Martin Sander |author3=Long Cheng |author4=Xiaofeng Wang |year=2013 |title=A New Triassic Primitive Ichthyosaur from Yuanan, South China |journal=Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) |volume=87 |issue=3 |pages=672–677 |url=http://www.geojournals.cn/dzxben/ch/reader/view_abstract.aspx?file_no=201303004&flag=1 |doi=10.1111/1755-6724.12078|bibcode=2013AcGlS..87..672C |s2cid=140143030 |url-access=subscription }}

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Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Chen et al.

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Early Triassic

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Jialingjiang Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A species of Chaohusaurus.

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Gulosaurus{{cite journal |author=Robin S. Cuthbertson |author2=Anthony P. Russell |author3=Jason S. Anderson |name-list-style=amp |year=2013 |title=Cranial morphology and relationships of a new grippidian (Ichthyopterygia) from the Vega-Phroso Siltstone Member (Lower Triassic) of British Columbia, Canada |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=4 |pages=831–847 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.755989 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33..831C |s2cid=131501541 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Cuthbertson, Russell & Anderson

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Early Triassic

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Sulphur Mountain Formation

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{{Flag|Canada}}

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A grippidian. The type species is Gulosaurus helmi.

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Malawania{{Cite journal|author1=Valentin Fischer |author2=Robert M. Appleby |author3=Darren Naish |author4=Jeff Liston |author5=James B. Riding |author6=Stephen Brindley |author7=Pascal Godefroit |year=2013 |title=A basal thunnosaurian from Iraq reveals disparate phylogenetic origins for Cretaceous ichthyosaurs |journal=Biology Letters |volume=9 |issue=4 |pages=20130021 |doi=10.1098/rsbl.2013.0021 |pmid=23676653 |pmc=3730615}}

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

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Fischer et al.

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Early Cretaceous (late Hauterivian to Barremian)

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{{Flag|Iraq}}

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A basal member of Thunnosauria. The type species is Malawania anachronus.

|frameless

Qianichthyosaurus xingyiensis{{Cite journal|author1=Pengfei Yang |author2=Cheng Ji |author3=Dayong Jiang |author4=Ryosuke Motani |author5=Andrea Tintori |author6=Yuanlin Sun |author7=Zuoyu Sun |year=2013 |title=A new species of Qianichthyosaurus (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) from Xingyi Fauna (Ladinian, Middle Triassic) of Guizhou |journal=Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis |volume=49 |issue=6 |pages=1002–1008 |doi=10.13209/j.0479-8023.2013.133 |url=http://xbna.pku.edu.cn/CN/abstract/abstract2627.shtml }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Ji, Jiang & Motani in Yang et al.

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Middle Triassic (Ladinian)

|

Falang Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

|

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Thalattoarchon{{cite journal |author=Nadia B. Fröbisch |author2=Jörg Fröbisch |author3=P. Martin Sander |author4=Lars Schmitz |author5=Olivier Rieppel |name-list-style=amp |year=2013 |title=Macropredatory ichthyosaur from the Middle Triassic and the origin of modern trophic networks |journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America |volume=110 |issue=4 |pages=1393–1397 |doi=10.1073/pnas.1216750110 |pmid=23297200 |pmc=3557033|bibcode=2013PNAS..110.1393F |doi-access=free }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Fröbisch et al.

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Middle Triassic

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A merriamosaur ichthyosaur. The type species is Thalattoarchon saurophagis

|frameless

Lepidosauromorphs

=Newly named sauropterygians=

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Cryonectes{{cite journal |author=Peggy Vincent |author2=Nathalie Bardet |author3=Emanuela Mattioli |name-list-style=amp |year=2013 |title=A new pliosaurid from the Pliensbachian (Early Jurassic) of Normandy (Northern France) |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=58 |issue=3 |pages=471–485 |doi=10.4202/app.2011.0113 |s2cid=54695631 |doi-access=free }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

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Vincent, Bardet & Mattioli

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Pliensbachian

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{{Flag|France}}

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A pliosaurid. The type species is Cryonectes neustriacus

|frameless

Gronausaurus{{cite journal |author=Oliver Hampe |year=2013 |title=The forgotten remains of a leptocleidid plesiosaur (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauroidea) from the Early Cretaceous of Gronau (Münsterland, Westphalia, Germany) |journal=Paläontologische Zeitschrift |volume=87 |issue=4 |pages=473–491 |doi=10.1007/s12542-013-0175-3 |bibcode=2013PalZ...87..473H |s2cid=129834688 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Disputed

|

Hampe

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Early Cretaceous (Berriasian)

|

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{{Flag|Germany}}

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A member of Plesiosauroidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a leptocleidid or an elasmosaurid. The type species is Gronausaurus wegneri. Sachs, Hornung & Kear (2016) considered it to be a junior synonym of Brancasaurus brancai.{{cite journal |author1=Sven Sachs |author2=Jahn J. Hornung |author3=Benjamin P. Kear |year=2016 |title=Reappraisal of Europe's most complete Early Cretaceous plesiosaurian: Brancasaurus brancai Wegner, 1914 from the "Wealden facies" of Germany |journal=PeerJ |volume=4 |pages=e2813 |doi=10.7717/peerj.2813 |pmid=28028478 |pmc=5183163 |doi-access=free }}

|frameless

Megacephalosaurus{{Cite journal|author1=Bruce A. Schumacher |author2=Kenneth Carpenter |author3=Michael J. Everhart |year=2013 |title=A new Cretaceous Pliosaurid (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Carlile Shale (middle Turonian) of Russell County, Kansas |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=3 |pages=613–628 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.722576 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33..613S |s2cid=130165209 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Schumacher, Carpenter & Everhart

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Late Cretaceous (middle Turonian)

|

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A pliosaurid. The type species is Megacephalosaurus eulerti.

|frameless

Palatodonta{{cite journal |author=James M. Neenan |author2=Nicole Klein |author3=Torsten M. Scheyer |name-list-style=amp |year=2013 |title=European origin of placodont marine reptiles and the evolution of crushing dentition in Placodontia |journal=Nature Communications |volume=4 |pages=1621 |doi=10.1038/ncomms2633 |pmid=23535642|bibcode=2013NatCo...4.1621N |doi-access=free }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

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Neenan, Klein & Scheyer

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Early Middle Triassic

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{{Flag|Netherlands}}

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A relative of placodonts. The type species is Palatodonta bleekeri.

|frameless

Pliosaurus carpenteri

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Benson et al.

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Late Jurassic

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Kimmeridge Clay Formation

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{{Flag|United Kingdom}}

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A pliosaurid, a species of Pliosaurus

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Pliosaurus kevani{{cite journal |author=Roger B. J. Benson |author2=Mark Evans |author3=Adam S. Smith |author4=Judyth Sassoon |author5=Scott Moore-Faye |author6=Hilary F. Ketchum |author7=Richard Forrest |name-list-style=amp |year=2013 |title=A Giant Pliosaurid Skull from the Late Jurassic of England |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=8 |issue=5 |pages=e65989 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0065989 |pmid=23741520 |pmc=3669260|bibcode=2013PLoSO...865989B |doi-access=free }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Benson et al.

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Late Jurassic

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Kimmeridge Clay Formation

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{{Flag|United Kingdom}}

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A pliosaurid, a species of Pliosaurus

|frameless

Pliosaurus westburyensis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Benson et al.

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Late Jurassic

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Kimmeridge Clay Formation

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{{Flag|United Kingdom}}

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A pliosaurid, a species of Pliosaurus

|frameless

Serpianosaurus germanicus{{Cite journal |author=Cajus G. Diedrich |year=2013 |title=The marine pachypleurosaur Serpianosaurus germanicus nov. spec. – skeleton and isolated bone remains from the Pelsonian (Middle Triassic) of the European Germanic basin carbonate intertidals and its paleobiology and taphonomy |journal=New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin |volume=61 |pages=159–168 |url=http://paleo.cortland.edu/globaltriassic2/Bulletin%2061%20Final/14-Diedrich%20%28Serpianosaurus%29.pdf |access-date=2013-12-21 |archive-date=2013-12-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224083557/http://paleo.cortland.edu/globaltriassic2/Bulletin%2061%20Final/14-Diedrich%20%28Serpianosaurus%29.pdf |url-status=dead }}

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Sp. nov

|

Valid

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Diedrich

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Middle Triassic (Anisian)

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{{Flag|Germany}}

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A pachypleurosaur, a species of Serpianosaurus.

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=Newly named rhynchocephalians=

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Sphenotitan{{cite journal |author=Ricardo N. Martínez |author2=Cecilia Apaldetti |author3=Carina E. Colombi |author4=Angel Praderio |author5=Eliana Fernandez |author6=Paula Santi Malnis |author7=Gustavo A. Correa |author8=Diego Abelin |author9=Oscar Alcober |name-list-style=amp |year=2013 |title=A new sphenodontian (Lepidosauria: Rhynchocephalia) from the Late Triassic of Argentina and the early origin of the herbivore opisthodontians |journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society B |volume=280 |issue=1772 |pages=20132057 |doi=10.1098/rspb.2013.2057 |pmid=24132307 |pmc=3813332}}

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Martínez et al.

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Late Triassic

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Quebrada del Barro Formation

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{{Flag|Argentina}}

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An opisthodontian rhynchocephalian. The type species is Sphenotitan leyesi.

|frameless

=Newly named lizards=

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Apsgnathus

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

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Nydam, Rowe & Cifelli

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Late Cretaceous (late Campanian, Judithian)

|

Aguja Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

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A member of Scincomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Apsgnathus triptodon.

|

Arcanosaurus{{Cite journal|author1=Alexandra Houssaye |author2=Jean-Claude Rage |author3=Fidel Torcida Fernández-Baldor |author4=Pedro Huerta |author5=Nathalie Bardet |author6=Xabier Pereda Suberbiola |year=2013 |title=A new varanoid squamate from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian–Aptian) of Burgos, Spain |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=41 |pages=127–135 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2012.11.005|bibcode=2013CrRes..41..127H }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Houssaye et al.

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Early Cretaceous (Barremian or Aptian)

|

Cameros Basin

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{{Flag|Spain}}

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An anguimorph lizard, possibly a varanoid. The type species is Arcanosaurus ibericus.

|

Arpadosaurus sepulchralis

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Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Smith & Gauthier

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Early Eocene

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Wasatch Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A member of Glyptosaurinae, a species of Arpadosaurus.

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Barbaturex{{Cite journal|author1=Jason J. Head |author2=Gregg F. Gunnell |author3=Patricia A. Holroyd |author4=J. Howard Hutchison |author5=Russell L. Ciochon |year=2013 |title=Giant lizards occupied herbivorous mammalian ecospace during the Paleogene greenhouse in Southeast Asia |journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society B |volume=280 |issue=1763 |pages=20130665 |doi=10.1098/rspb.2013.0665 |pmid=23740779 |pmc=3774227}}

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Head et al.

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Late middle Eocene (37.2 ± 1.3 Ma)

|

Pondaung Formation

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{{Flag|Myanmar}}

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An iguanian lizard related to the genus Uromastyx. The type species is Barbaturex morrisoni.

|frameless

Bicuspidon smikros{{cite book |author =Randall L. Nydam |year=2013 |chapter=Lizards and Snakes from the Cenomanian through Campanian of Southern Utah: Filling the Gap in the Fossil Record of Squamata from the Late Cretaceous of the Western Interior of North America |editor1=Alan L. Titus |editor2=Mark A. Loewen |title=At the Top of the Grand Staircase: The Late Cretaceous of Southern Utah |publisher=Indiana University Press |pages=370–423 |isbn=978-0-253-00896-1 }}

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Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Nydam

|

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

|

Dakota Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A member of Polyglyphanodontinae, a species of Bicuspidon.

|

Blanosaurus

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Folie, Smith & Smith

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Early Eocene

|

|

{{Flag|Belgium}}

{{Flag|France}}

|

An amphisbaenian. The type species is Blanosaurus primeocaenus.

|

Camptognathosaurus

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Folie, Smith & Smith

|

Late Paleocene

|

|

{{Flag|France}}

|

Originally described as an amphisbaenian; Čerňanský & Vasilyan (2024) tentatively assigned it to the family Lacertidae.{{Cite journal|author1=Andrej Čerňanský |author2=Davit Vasilyan |year=2024 |title=Roots of the European Cenozoic ecosystems: lizards from the Paleocene (~MP 5) of Walbeck in Germany |journal=Fossil Record |volume=27 |issue=1 |pages=159–186 |doi=10.3897/fr.27.e109123 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2024FossR..27..159C }} The type species is Camptognathosaurus parisiensis. Čerňanský & Vasilyan (2024) considered C. parisiensis to be a junior synonym of "Glyptosaurus" walbeckensis Kuhn (1940), but maintained Camptognathosaurus as a distinct genus, resulting in a new combination Camptognathosaurus walbeckensis.

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Catactegenys{{Cite journal|author1=Randall L. Nydam |author2=Timothy B. Rowe |author3=Richard L. Cifelli |year=2013 |title=Lizards and snakes of the Terlingua Local Fauna (late Campanian), Aguja Formation, Texas, with comments on the distribution of paracontemporaneous squamates throughout the Western Interior of North America |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=5 |pages=1081–1099 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.760467 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33.1081N |s2cid=86519841 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Nydam, Rowe & Cifelli

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Late Cretaceous (late Campanian, Judithian)

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Aguja Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A night lizard. The type species is Catactegenys solaster.

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Cemeterius{{Cite journal|author1=Nicholas R. Longrich |author2=Bhart-Anjan S. Bhullar |author3=Jacques A. Gauthier |year=2012 |title=Mass extinction of lizards and snakes at the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary |journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America |volume=109 |issue=52 |pages=21396–21401 |doi=10.1073/pnas.1211526110 |pmid=23236177 |pmc=3535637|bibcode=2012PNAS..10921396L |doi-access=free }}{{Cite journal|author1=Nicholas R. Longrich |author2=Bhart-Anjan S. Bhullar |author3=Jacques A. Gauthier |year=2013 |title=Correction for "Mass extinction of lizards and snakes at the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary," by Nicholas R. Longrich, Bhart-Anjan S. Bhullar, and Jacques A. Gauthier, which appeared in issue 52, December 26, 2012, of Proc Natl Acad Sci USA (109:21396–21401; first published December 10, 2012; 10.1073/pnas.1211526110) |journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America |volume=110 |issue=16 |pages=6608 |doi=10.1073/pnas.1303907110|pmc=3631639 |doi-access=free }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Longrich, Bhullar & Gauthier

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Late Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian)

|

Lance Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A platynotan lizard of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Cemeterius monstrosus.

|

Cnodontosaurus

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Nydam

|

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

|

Dakota Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A member of Anguimorpha related to xenosaurids. The type species is Cnodontosaurus suchockii.

|

Dakotasaurus

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Junior homonym

|

Nydam

|

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

|

Dakota Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A member of Scincomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement, assigned by Nydam (2013) to an informal paramacellodid-cordylid grade. The type species is Dakotasaurus gillettorum. The generic name turned out to be preoccupied by Dakotasaurus Branson & Mehl (1932); the lizard genus was subsequently renamed Dakotaseps.{{Cite journal|author =Randall L. Nydam |year=2014 |title=Dakotaseps gen. nov., a replacement name for the lizard genus Dakotasaurus Nydam 2013, a junior homonym of the ichnotaxon Dakotasaurus Branson and Mehl 1932 |journal=Zootaxa |volume=3900 |issue=1 |pages=150 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3900.1.11 |pmid=25543731 |doi-access=free }}

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Desertiguana{{Cite journal|author =V. R. Alifanov |year=2013 |title=Desertiguana gobiensis gen. et sp. nov., a new lizard (Phrynosomatidae, Iguanomorpha) from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=47 |issue=4 |pages=417–424 |doi=10.1134/S0031030113040023 |bibcode=2013PalJ...47..417A |s2cid=84409546 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Alifanov

|

Late Cretaceous

|

|

{{Flag|Mongolia}}

|

A phrynosomatid lizard. The type species is Desertiguana gobiensis.

|

Distortodon{{Cite journal|author =László Makádi |year=2013 |title=A new polyglyphanodontine lizard (Squamata: Borioteiioidea) from the Late Cretaceous Iharkút locality (Santonian, Hungary) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=46 |pages=166–176 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2013.08.001 |bibcode=2013CrRes..46..166M |url=http://real.mtak.hu/29992/1/Makadi_A_new_polyglyphanodontine_lizard_Cretaceous_Research_2013_u.pdf }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Makádi

|

Late Cretaceous (Santonian)

|

|

{{Flag|Hungary}}

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A member of Polyglyphanodontinae. The type species is Distortodon rhomboideus.

|

Entomophontes

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Smith & Gauthier

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Early Eocene

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Wasatch Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A relative of species belonging to the genus Xenosaurus. Genus contains two species: Entomophontes incrustatus and Entomophontes hutchisoni.

|

Eonatator coellensis{{cite journal |last=Páramo-Fonseca |first=M. E. |year=2013 |title=Eonatator coellensis nov. sp. (Squamata: Mosasauridae), nueva especie del Cretácico Superior de Colombia |journal=Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias |volume=37 |issue=145 |pages=499–518 | issn = 0370-3908 | trans-title= Eonatator coellensis nov. sp. (Squamata: Mosasauridae), a new species from the Upper Cretaceous of Colombia |language= es|doi=10.18257/raccefyn.31 |doi-access=free }}

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Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Páramo

|

Campanian

|

|

{{Flag|Colombia}}

|

A mosasaur, a new species of Eonatator.

|

Glyptosaurus agmodon

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Smith & Gauthier

|

Early Eocene

|

Wasatch Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A member of Glyptosaurinae, a species of Glyptosaurus.

|

Heterodontagama{{Cite journal |author1=Rajendra S. Rana |author2=Marc Augé |author3=Annelise Folie |author4=Kenneth D. Rose |author5=Kishor Kumar |author6=Lachham Singh |author7=Ashok Sahni |author8=Thierry Smith |year=2013 |title=High diversity of acrodontan lizards in the Early Eocene Vastan Lignite Mine of India |journal=Geologica Belgica |volume=16 |issue=4 |pages=290–301 |url=http://popups.ulg.ac.be/Geol/document.php?id=4312 |access-date=2013-10-26 |archive-date=2013-10-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029192536/http://popups.ulg.ac.be/Geol/document.php?id=4312 |url-status=dead }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rana et al.

|

Early Eocene (early to middle Ypresian)

|

Cambay Shale Formation

|

{{Flag|India}}

|

A member of Priscagamidae. The type species is Heterodontagama borsukae.

|

Indiagama

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rana et al.

|

Early Eocene (early to middle Ypresian)

|

Cambay Shale Formation

|

{{Flag|India}}

|

A member of Agamidae. The type species is Indiagama gujarata.

|

Lamiasaura

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Longrich, Bhullar & Gauthier

|

Late Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian)

|

Lance Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A squamate of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Lamiasaura ferox.

|

Lonchisaurus

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Longrich, Bhullar & Gauthier

|

Late Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian)

|

Lance Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A scincomorph lizard of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Lonchisaurus trichurus.

|

Monocnemodon

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Nydam

|

Late Cretaceous (Santonian)

|

Straight Cliffs Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A member of Scincomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement, assigned by Nydam (2013) to an informal paramacellodid-cordylid grade. The type species is Monocnemodon syphakos.

|

Obamadon

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Longrich, Bhullar & Gauthier

|

Late Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian)

|

Hell Creek Formation

Lance Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A polyglyphanodontian lizard of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Obamadon gracilis.

|frameless

Odaxosaurus roosevelti

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Nydam

|

Late Cretaceous

|

Kaiparowits Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A member of Anguidae, a species of Odaxosaurus.

|

Palaeoxantusia amara

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Smith & Gauthier

|

Early Eocene

|

Wasatch Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A night lizard, a species of Palaeoxantusia.

|

Palepidophyma

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Smith & Gauthier

|

Early Eocene

|

Wasatch Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A night lizard. Genus contains two species: Palepidophyma paradisa and Palepidophyma lilliputiana.

|

Parasaniwa cynochoros

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Nydam

|

Late Cretaceous

|

Kaiparowits Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A member of Platynota of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Parasaniwa.

|

Pariguana

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Longrich, Bhullar & Gauthier

|

Late Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian)

|

Lance Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

An iguanid lizard of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Pariguana lancensis.

|

Pelsochamops{{cite journal |author =László Makádi |year=2013 |title=The first known chamopsiid lizard (Squamata) from the Upper Cretaceous of Europe (Csehbánya Formation; Hungary, Bakony Mts) |journal=Annales de Paléontologie |volume=99 |issue=3 |pages=261–274 |doi=10.1016/j.annpal.2013.07.002 |bibcode=2013AnPal..99..261M |url=http://real.mtak.hu/29991/1/makadi_The_first_known_chamopsiid_Ann_de_Paleo_2013.pdf }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Makádi

|

Late Cretaceous (Santonian)

|

Csehbánya Formation

|

{{Flag|Hungary}}

|

A chamopsiid. The type species is Pelsochamops infrequens.

|

Plesiolacerta eratosthenesi{{Cite journal|author1=Andrej Čerňanský |author2=Marc Louis Augé |year=2013 |title=New species of the genus Plesiolacerta (Squamata: Lacertidae) from the upper Oligocene (MP28) of Southern Germany and a revision of the type species Plesiolacerta lydekkeri |journal=Palaeontology |volume=56 |issue=1 |pages=79–94 |doi=10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01167.x |bibcode=2013Palgy..56...79C |s2cid=129958448 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Čerňanský & Augé

|

Late Oligocene

|

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A lacertid lizard, a species of Plesiolacerta.

|

Polyodontobaena{{Cite journal |author1=Annelise Folie |author2=Richard Smith |author3=Thierry Smith |year=2013 |title=New amphisbaenian lizards from the Early Paleogene of Europe and their implications for the early evolution of modern amphisbaenians |journal=Geologica Belgica |volume=16 |issue=4 |pages=227–235 |url=http://popups.ulg.ac.be/Geol/document.php?id=4265 |access-date=2013-10-26 |archive-date=2013-10-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029195952/http://popups.ulg.ac.be/Geol/document.php?id=4265 |url-status=dead }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Folie, Smith & Smith

|

Early Paleocene

|

Hainin Formation

|

{{Flag|Belgium}}

|

An amphisbaenian. The type species is Polyodontobaena belgica.

|

Provaranosaurus fatuus

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Smith & Gauthier

|

Early Eocene

|

Wasatch Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A relative of the Chinese crocodile lizard, a species of Provaranosaurus.

|

Romeosaurus{{Cite journal|author1=Alessandro Palci |author2=Michael W. Caldwell |author3=Cesare A. Papazzoni |year=2013 |title=A new genus and subfamily of mosasaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of northern Italy |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=3 |pages=599–612 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.731024 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33..599P |s2cid=86646993 }}

|

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Palci, Caldwell & Papazzoni

|

Late Cretaceous (early Turonian to early Santonian)

|

|

{{Flag|Italy}}

|

A mosasaur related to Russellosaurus and Yaguarasaurus. Genus contains two species: Romeosaurus fumanensis and Romeosaurus sorbinii.

|frameless

Schillerosaurus{{cite journal |author1=Randall L. Nydam |author2=Daniel J. Chure |author3=Susan E. Evans |year=2013 |title=Schillerosaurus gen. nov., a replacement name for the lizard genus Schilleria Evans and Chure, 1999 a junior homonym of Schilleria Dahl, 1907 |journal=Zootaxa |volume=3736 |issue=1 |pages=99–100 |url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2013/f/zt03736p100.pdf |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3736.1.6 |pmid=25112616 }}

|

Nom. nov

|

Valid

|

Nydam, Chure & Evans

|

Late Jurassic

|

Morrison Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A replacement name for Schilleria Evans & Chure (1999).

|

Scincoideus grassator{{Cite journal|author1=Krister T. Smith |author2=Jacques A. Gauthier |year=2013 |title=Early Eocene Lizards of the Wasatch Formation near Bitter Creek, Wyoming: Diversity and Paleoenvironment during an Interval of Global Warming |journal=Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History |volume=54 |issue=2 |pages=135–230 |doi=10.3374/014.054.0205 |s2cid=140180346 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Smith & Gauthier

|

Early Eocene

|

Wasatch Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A member of Lacertiformes, a species of Scincoideus.

|

Socognathus brachyodon

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Longrich, Bhullar & Gauthier

|

Late Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian)

|

Lance Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A chamopsiid polyglyphanodontian lizard, a species of Socognathus.

|

Suratagama

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Rana et al.

|

Early Eocene (early to middle Ypresian)

|

Cambay Shale Formation

|

{{Flag|India}}

|

A member of Agamidae. The type species is Suratagama neeraae.

|

Suzanniwana revenanta

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Smith & Gauthier

|

Early Eocene

|

Wasatch Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A member of Pleurodonta, a species of Suzanniwana.

|

Tiliqua laticephala{{Cite journal|author1=Andrej Čerňanský |author2=Mark N. Hutchinson |year=2013 |title=A new large fossil species of Tiliqua (Squamata; Scincidae) from the Pliocene of the Wellington Caves (New South Wales, Australia) |journal=Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology |volume=37 |issue=1 |pages=131–136 |doi=10.1080/03115518.2012.715326|bibcode=2013Alch...37..131C |s2cid=129296715 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Disputed

|

Čerňanský & Hutchinson

|

Pliocene

|

|

{{Flag|Australia}}

|

A blue-tongued skink. Possibly a junior synonym of Tiliqua frangens.{{cite journal |author1=Kailah M. Thorn |author2=Diana A. Fusco |author3=Mark N. Hutchinson |author4=Michael G. Gardner |author5=Jessica L. Clayton |author6=Gavin J. Prideaux |author7=Michael S. Y. Lee |year=2023 |title=A giant armoured skink from Australia expands lizard morphospace and the scope of the Pleistocene extinctions |journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences |volume=290 |issue=2000 |at=20230704 |doi=10.1098/rspb.2023.0704 |pmid=37312544 |pmc=10265006 }}

|

Utahgenys antongai

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Nydam

|

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

|

Dakota Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A contogeniid scincomorph, a species of Utahgenys.

|

Webbsaurus

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Nydam

|

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

|

Dakota Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A scincomorph related to skinks. The type species is Webbsaurus lofgreni.

|

Xestops savagei

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Smith & Gauthier

|

Early Eocene

|

Wasatch Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A member of Glyptosaurinae, a species of Xestops.

|

=Newly named snakes=

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! Novelty

! Status

! Authors

! Age

! Unit

! Location

! Notes

! Images

Cerberophis

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Longrich, Bhullar & Gauthier

|

Late Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian)

|

Hell Creek Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

An alethinophidian snake of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Cerberophis robustus.

|

Kataria{{Cite journal|author1=Agustín Scanferla |author2=Hussam Zaher |author3=Fernando E. Novas |author4=Christian de Muizon |author5=Ricardo Céspedes |year=2013 |title=A New Snake Skull from the Paleocene of Bolivia Sheds Light on the Evolution of Macrostomatans |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=8 |issue=3 |pages=e57583 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0057583 |pmid=23469206 |pmc=3585969|bibcode=2013PLoSO...857583S |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Junior homonym

|

Scanferla et al.

|

Early Paleocene (Danian)

|

Santa Lucía Formation

|

{{Flag|Bolivia}}

|

A macrostomatan snake related to caenophidians. The type species is Kataria anisodonta. The generic name is preoccupied by Kataria Faubel (1983); Deshmukh et al. (2022) coined a replacement name Katariana.{{Cite journal|author1=Umakant Bhoopati Deshmukh |author2=Aravind Janardhan Mungole |author3=Agustín Scanferla |author4=Hussam Zaher |year=2022 |title=Katariana nomen novum: a replacement name for the preoccupied extinct genus Kataria Scanferla, Zaher, Novas, de Muizon & Céspedes, 2013 (Serpentes: Alethinophidia) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=5178 |issue=6 |pages=595 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.5178.6.7 |pmid=36095707 |s2cid=251998606 }}

|

Nidophis{{Cite journal|author1=Ştefan Vasile |author2=Zoltán Csiki-Sava |author3=Márton Venczel |year=2013 |title=A new madtsoiid snake from the Upper Cretaceous of the Haţeg Basin, western Romania |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=5 |pages=1100–1119 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.764882 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33.1100V |s2cid=130202902 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Vasile, Csiki-Sava & Venczel

|

Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)

|

Haţeg Basin

|

{{Flag|Romania}}

|

A madtsoiid. The type species is Nidophis insularis.

|frameless

Archosauromorphs

=Newly named basal archosauromorphs=

class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
Name

! Novelty

! Status

! Authors

! Age

! Unit

! Location

! Notes

! Images

Ankylosuchus{{cite journal |author1=Spencer G. Lucas |author2=Justin A. Spielmann |author3=Adrian P. Hunt |year=2013 |title=A new doswelliid archosauromorph from the Upper Triassic of West Texas |journal=New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin |volume=61 |pages=382–388 |url=http://paleo.cortland.edu/globaltriassic2/Bulletin%2061%20Final/31-Lucas%20et%20al%20(Ankylosuchus).pdf |access-date=2013-12-21 |archive-date=2013-12-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224114815/http://paleo.cortland.edu/globaltriassic2/Bulletin%2061%20Final/31-Lucas%20et%20al%20(Ankylosuchus).pdf |url-status=dead }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Lucas, Spielmann & Hunt

|

Late Triassic

|

Colorado City Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A doswelliid. The type species is Ankylosuchus chinlegroupensis.

|

Asperoris{{cite journal |author1=Sterling J. Nesbitt |author2=Richard J. Butler |author3=David J. Gower |year=2013 |title=A New Archosauriform (Reptilia: Diapsida) from the Manda Beds (Middle Triassic) of Southwestern Tanzania |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=8 |issue=9 |pages=e72753 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0072753 |pmid=24086264 |pmc=3785487|bibcode=2013PLoSO...872753N |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Nesbitt, Butler & Gower

|

Middle Triassic (probably late Anisian)

|

Manda beds

|

{{Flag|Tanzania}}

|

A non-archosaurian archosauriform of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Asperoris mnyama.

|frameless

Fuyuansaurus{{cite journal |author1=Nicholas C. Fraser |author2=Olivier Rieppel |author3=Li Chun |year=2013 |title=A long-snouted protorosaur from the Middle Triassic of southern China |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=5 |pages=1120–1126 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.764310 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33.1120F |s2cid=83521468 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Fraser, Rieppel & Chun

|

Middle Triassic (Ladinian)

|

Falang Formation

|

{{Flag|China}}

|

A protorosaur. The type species is Fuyuansaurus acutirostris.

|

Jaxtasuchus{{cite journal |author1=Rainer R. Schoch |author2=Hans-Dieter Sues |year=2014 |title=A new archosauriform reptile from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) of Germany |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=12 |issue=1 |pages=113–131 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2013.781066 |bibcode=2014JSPal..12..113S |s2cid=85401373 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Schoch & Sues

|

Middle Triassic (Ladinian)

|

Erfurt Formation

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A doswelliid. The type species is Jaxtasuchus salomoni.

|

Machaeroprosopus lottorum{{cite journal |author1=Axel Hungerbühler |author2=Bill Mueller |author3=Sankar Chatterjee |author4=Douglas P. Cunningham |year=2013 |title=Cranial anatomy of the Late Triassic phytosaur Machaeroprosopus, with the description of a new species from West Texas |journal=Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |volume=103 |issue=3–4 |pages=269–312 |doi=10.1017/S1755691013000364 |s2cid=129442164 }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Hungerbühler et al.

|

Late Triassic

|

Cooper Canyon Formation

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A phytosaur, a species of Machaeroprosopus.

|

Macrocnemus obristi{{cite journal |author1=Nicholas Fraser |author2=Heinz Furrer |year=2013 |title=A new species of Macrocnemus from the Middle Triassic of the eastern Swiss Alps |journal=Swiss Journal of Geosciences |volume=106 |issue=2 |pages=199–206 |doi=10.1007/s00015-013-0137-5 |s2cid=140702183 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2013SwJG..106..199F }}

|

Sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Fraser & Furrer

|

Middle Triassic (Ladinian)

|

Prosanto Formation

|

{{Flag|Switzerland}}

|

A protorosaur, a species of Macrocnemus.

|frameless

Wannia{{cite journal |author =Michelle R. Stocker |year=2013 |title=A new taxonomic arrangement for Paleorhinus scurriensis |journal=Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |volume=103 |issue=3–4 |pages=251–263 |doi=10.1017/S1755691013000340 |s2cid=130567475 }}

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Stocker

|

Late Triassic

|

|

{{Flag|United States}}

|

A phytosaur; a new genus for "Paleorhinus" scurriensis Langston (1949).

|

=Archosaurs=

{{main|2013 in archosaur paleontology}}

Other reptiles

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Name

! Novelty

! Status

! Authors

! Age

! Unit

! Location

! Notes

! Images

Dolerosaurus{{cite journal |author=Richard J. Butler |year=2013 |title='Francosuchus' trauthi is not Paleorhinus: implications for Late Triassic vertebrate biostratigraphy |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=33 |issue=4 |pages=858–864 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2013.740542 |bibcode=2013JVPal..33..858B |s2cid=86386615 }}

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Butler

|

Late Triassic (late Carnian)

|

Lunz Formation

|

{{Flag|Austria}}

|

A diapsid of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a new genus for "Francosuchus" trauthi Huene (1939).

|

Ruhuhuaria{{Cite journal|author1=Linda Akiko Tsuji |author2=Gabriela Sobral |author3=Johannes Müller |year=2013 |title=Ruhuhuaria reiszi, a new procolophonoid reptile from the Triassic Ruhuhu Basin of Tanzania |journal=Comptes Rendus Palevol |volume=12 |issue=7–8 |pages=487–494 |doi=10.1016/j.crpv.2013.08.002 |bibcode=2013CRPal..12..487T }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Tsuji, Sobral & Müller

|

Middle Triassic

|

Manda Formation

|

{{Flag|Tanzania}}

|

A procolophonoid parareptile, possibly an owenettid. The type species is Ruhuhuaria reiszi.

|

Synapsids

=Non-mammalian synapsids=

==Research==

  • The postcranial skeleton of therocephalian Ictidosuchoides is described by Heidi Fourie (2013).{{Cite journal|author =Heidi Fourie |year=2013 |title=The postcranial description of Ictidosuchoides (Therapsida: Therocephalia: Baurioidea) |journal=Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History |volume=3 |pages=1–10 |url=http://www.sabinet.co.za/abstracts/nfi_ditsong/nfi_ditsong_v3_a1.html }}

==New taxa==

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Name

! Novelty

! Status

! Authors

! Age

! Unit

! Location

! Notes

! Images

Diegocanis{{Cite journal|author1=Ricardo N. Martínez |author2=Eliana Fernandez |author3=Oscar A. Alcober |year=2013 |title=A new non-mammaliaform eucynodont from the Carnian-Norian Ischigualasto Formation, Northwestern Argentina |journal=Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=61–76 |doi=10.4072/rbp.2013.1.05 |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Martínez, Fernandez & Alcober

|

Late Triassic

|

Ischigualasto Formation

|

{{Flag|Argentina}}

|

A member of Eucynodontia closely related to Ecteninion and Trucidocynodon. The type species is Diegocanis elegans.

|

Mandagomphodon{{cite book |author =James A. Hopson |chapter=The Traversodontid Cynodont Mandagomphodon hirschsoni from the Middle Triassic of the Ruhuhu Valley, Tanzania |year=2013 |editor1=Christian F. Kammerer |editor2=Kenneth D. Angielczyk |editor3=Jörg Fröbisch |title=Early Evolutionary History of the Synapsida |publisher=Springer |pages=233–253 |isbn=978-94-007-6840-6 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-6841-3_14 |series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology }}

|

Gen. et comb. nov

|

Valid

|

Hopson

|

Middle Triassic

|

Manda Formation

|

{{Flag|Tanzania}}

|

A traversodontid cynodont, a new genus for "Scalenodon" hirschsoni Crompton (1972).

|

Niassodon{{Cite journal|author1=Rui Castanhinha |author2=Ricardo Araújo |author3=Luís C. Júnior |author4=Kenneth D. Angielczyk |author5=Gabriel G. Martins |author6=Rui M. S. Martins |author7=Claudine Chaouiya |author8=Felix Beckmann |author9=Fabian Wilde |year=2013 |title=Bringing Dicynodonts Back to Life: Paleobiology and Anatomy of a New Emydopoid Genus from the Upper Permian of Mozambique |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=8 |issue=12 |pages=e80974 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0080974 |pmid=24324653 |pmc=3852158|bibcode=2013PLoSO...880974C |doi-access=free }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Castanhinha et al.

|

Late Permian

|

|

{{Flag|Mozambique}}

|

A kingoriid emydopoid dicynodont. The type species is Niassodon mfumukasi.

|frameless

Tambacarnifex{{cite book |author1=David S. Berman |author2=Amy C. Henrici |author3=Stuart S. Sumida |author4=Thomas Martens |author5=Valerie Pelletier |chapter=First European Record of a Varanodontine (Synapsida: Varanopidae): Member of a Unique Early Permian Upland Paleoecosystem, Tambach Basin, Central Germany |series=Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology |year=2013 |editor1=Christian F. Kammerer |editor2=Kenneth D. Angielczyk |editor3=Jörg Fröbisch |title=Early Evolutionary History of the Synapsida |publisher=Springer |pages=69–86 |isbn=978-94-007-6840-6 |doi=10.1007/978-94-007-6841-3_5 }}

|

Gen. et sp. nov

|

Valid

|

Berman et al.

|

Early Permian

|

Tambach Formation

|

{{Flag|Germany}}

|

A varanodontine varanopid. The type species is Tambacarnifex unguifalcatus.

|

=Mammals=

{{main|2013 in mammal paleontology}}

Other animals

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Name

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Alaconcha{{Cite journal|author1=Léa Devaere |author2=Sébastien Clausen |author3=Michael Steiner |author4=J. Javier Álvaro |author5=Daniel Vachard |year=2013 |title=Chronostratigraphic and palaeogeographic significance of an early Cambrian microfauna from the Heraultia Limestone, northern Montagne Noire, France |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=Article number 16.2.17A |url=http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2013/298-french-cambrian-microfauna }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Devaere, Clausen & Steiner in Devaere et al.

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Cambrian (Tommotian)

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Heraultia Limestone

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{{Flag|France}}

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An animal of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a low cap-shaped bilaterally symmetrical conch. The type species is A. rugosa.

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Anomalocaris kunmingensis{{Cite journal|author1=YuanYuan Wang |author2=DiYing Huang |author3=ShiXue Hu |year=2013 |title=New anomalocardid frontal appendages from the Guanshan biota, eastern Yunnan |journal=Chinese Science Bulletin |volume=58 |issue=32 |pages=3937–3942 |doi=10.1007/s11434-013-5908-x |bibcode=2013ChSBu..58.3937W |s2cid=83910779 |doi-access=free }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Wang, Huang & Hu

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Cambrian

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Wulongqing Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A radiodont. Originally described as a species of Anomalocaris, but subsequently transferred to the amplectobeluid genus Guanshancaris.{{Cite journal|author1=Mingjing Zhang |author2=Yu Wu |author3=Weiliang Lin |author4=Jiaxin Ma |author5=Yuheng Wu |author6=Dongjing Fu |year=2023 |title=Amplectobeluid Radiodont Guanshancaris gen. nov. from the Lower Cambrian (Stage 4) Guanshan Lagerstätte of South China: Biostratigraphic and Paleobiogeographic Implications |journal=Biology |volume=12 |issue=4 |at=583 |doi=10.3390/biology12040583 |pmid=37106783 |pmc=10136193 |doi-access=free }}

|frameless

Cambrocornulitus{{Cite journal|author =Xianfeng Yang |author2=Olev Vinn |author2-link=Olev Vinn |author3=Xianguang Hou |author4=Xinglei Tian |year=2013 |title=New tubicolous problematic fossil with some "lophophorate" affinities from the Early Cambrian Chengjiang biota in south China |journal=GFF |volume=135 |issue=2 |pages=184–190 |doi=10.1080/11035897.2013.801035 |bibcode=2013GFF...135..184Y |s2cid=129033570 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Yang et al.

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Early Cambrian

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Qiongzhusi Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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An animal of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a member of Cornulitida. The type species is Cambrocornulitus rarus.

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Cephalodiscus? nusplingensis{{Cite journal|author1=Günter Schweigert |author2=Gerd Dietl |year=2013 |title=A questionable pterobranch from the Upper Jurassic Nusplingen Lithographic Limestone (SW Germany) |journal=Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen |volume=270 |issue=1 |pages=83–90 |doi=10.1127/0077-7749/2013/0361 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Schweigert & Dietl

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Late Jurassic

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Nusplingen Limestone

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{{Flag|Germany}}

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Possibly a pterobranch belonging to the genus Cephalodiscus.

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Chengjiangocaris kunmingensis{{Cite journal|author1=Jie Yang |author2=Javier Ortega-Hernández |author3=Nicholas J. Butterfield |author4=Xi-guang Zhang |author5=Daniel Vachard |year=2013 |title=Specialized appendages in fuxianhuiids and the head organization of early euarthropods |journal=Nature |volume=494 |issue=7438 |pages=468–471 |doi=10.1038/nature11874 |pmid=23446418 |bibcode=2013Natur.494..468Y |s2cid=4424201 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Yang et al.

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Cambrian Stage 3

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Hongjingshao Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A stem-arthropod.

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Conularia porcella{{Cite journal|author1=Sean P. Robson |author2=Graham A. Young |year=2013 |title=Late Ordovician conulariids from Manitoba, Canada |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=87 |issue=5 |pages=775–785 |doi=10.1666/12-0370 |bibcode=2013JPal...87..775R |s2cid=128515621 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Robson & Young

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Late Ordovician (middle Katian)

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Red River Formation

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{{Flag|Canada}}

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A conulariid, a species of Conularia.

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Fuxianhuia xiaoshibaensis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Yang et al.

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Cambrian Stage 3

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Hongjingshao Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A stem-arthropod.

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Gracilitheca astronauta{{Cite journal|author1=Martin Valent |author2=Oldřich Fatka |year=2013 |title=Gracilitheca astronauta n. sp. and Nephrotheca sophia n. sp. (Hyolitha, Orthothecida) from the Cambrian of Czech Republic |journal=Annales de Paléontologie |volume=99 |issue=3 |pages=207–216 |doi=10.1016/j.annpal.2013.03.002 |bibcode=2013AnPal..99..207V }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Valent & Fatka

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Cambrian

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Buchava Formation

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{{Flag|Czech Republic}}

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A member of Hyolitha (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs), a species of Gracilitheca.

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Gracilitheca mirabilis{{Cite journal|author1=Martin Valent |author2=Oldřich Fatka |author3=Ladislav Marek |year=2013 |title=Gracilitheca and Nephrotheca (Hyolitha, Orthothecida) in the Cambrian of the Barrandian area, Czech Republic |journal=Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology |volume=37 |issue=1 |pages=115–124 |doi=10.1080/03115518.2012.709446 |bibcode=2013Alch...37..115V |s2cid=129744244 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Valent, Fatka & Marek

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Cambrian

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Buchava Formation

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{{Flag|Czech Republic}}

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A member of Hyolitha (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs), a species of Gracilitheca.

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Gracilitheca triangularis

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Valent, Fatka & Marek

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Cambrian

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Buchava Formation

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{{Flag|Czech Republic}}

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A member of Hyolitha, a species of Gracilitheca.

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Hunanoscolex{{Cite journal|author1=Baichuan Duan |author2=Xiping Dong |year=2013 |title=Furongian (Late Cambrian) palaeoscolecid cuticles from Hunan Province, South China: the growth impact on the worm cuticle |journal=Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis |volume=49 |issue=4 |pages=591–602 |doi=10.13209/j.0479-8023.2013.083 |url=http://xbna.pku.edu.cn/EN/abstract/abstract2520.shtml }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Duan & Dong

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Cambrian (Paibian)

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Bitiao Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A palaeoscolecid. The type species is H. campus.

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Microconchus hintonensis{{Cite journal|author1=Michał Zatoń |author2=Robert L. Peck |year=2013 |title=Morphology and palaeoecology of new, non-marine microconchid tubeworm from Lower Carboniferous (Upper Mississippian) of West Virginia, USA |journal=Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae |volume=83 |issue=1 |pages=37–50 |url=http://www.asgp.pl/83_1_037_050 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Zatoń & Peck

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Carboniferous (late Mississippian)

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Bluestone Formation

Hinton Formation

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A member of Microconchida (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs).

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Microconchus utahensis{{Cite journal|author =Michał Zatoń |author2=Paul D. Taylor |author3=Olev Vinn |author3-link=Olev Vinn |year=2013 |title=Early Triassic (Spathian) Post-Extinction Microconchids from Western Pangea |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=87 |issue=1 |pages=159–165 |doi=10.1666/12-060R.1 |bibcode=2013JPal...87..159Z |s2cid=129909749 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Zatoń, Taylor & Vinn

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Early Triassic

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Virgin Formation

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{{Flag|United States}}

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A member of Microconchida (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs), a species of Microconchus.

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Muensterina{{Cite journal|author=Fabrizio Bizzarini |year=2013 |title=Osservazioni storico-sistematiche sulle "Stellisponge" cassiane delle Dolomiti |journal=Annali del Museo Civico di Rovereto. Sezione: Archeologia, Storia, Scienze Naturali |volume=28 |pages=225–261 |url=http://www.museocivico.rovereto.tn.it/UploadDocs/4975_art11_bizzarini.pdf }}

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Gen. et comb. nov

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Valid

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Bizzarini

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Late Triassic (Carnian)

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Heiligkreuz Formation

San Cassiano Formation

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{{Flag|Italy}}

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A demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and to the family Sestrostomellidae. The type species is "Cnemidium" variabile Münster (1841).

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Nephrotheca betula

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Valent, Fatka & Marek

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Cambrian

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Buchava Formation

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{{Flag|Czech Republic}}

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A member of Hyolitha, a species of Nephrotheca.

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Nephrotheca sophia

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Valent & Fatka

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Cambrian

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Buchava Formation

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{{Flag|Czech Republic}}

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A member of Hyolitha, a species of Nephrotheca.

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Oktavites kemanensis{{Cite journal|author1=Yuandong Zhang |author2=Junxuan Fan |author3=Yi Wang |author4=Yanyan Song |author5=Junfeng Cheng |year=2013 |title=Amid Telychian (Llandovery) graptolite fauna from Mojiang, Yunnan province, southwestern China |journal=Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists |volume=44 |pages=123–142 |url=https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=347936028319244;res=IELNZC }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Zhang et al.

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Silurian (Telychian)

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Manbo Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A graptolite.

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Ornatoscolex

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Duan & Dong

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Cambrian (Paibian)

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Bitiao Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A palaeoscolecid. The type species is O. hunanensis.

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Paraconularia bachmanni{{Cite journal|author1=Gregor Barth |author2=Heinz W. Kozur |author3=Matthias Franz |author4=Robert E. Weems |year=2013 |title=Paraconularia bachmanni n. sp. from the Germanic Upper Triassic, the first fresh-water occurrence of a conulariid |journal=New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin |volume=61 |pages=42–47 |url=http://paleo.cortland.edu/globaltriassic2/Bulletin%2061%20Final/07-Barth%20et%20al%20%28Conulariid%29.pdf }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Barth et al.

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Late Triassic

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{{Flag|Germany}}

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A conulariid, a species of Paraconularia.

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Paranomalocaris

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Wang, Huang & Hu

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Cambrian

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Wulongqing Formation

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{{Flag|China}}

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A member of Anomalocarididae (a group of animals with uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly stem-arthropods). The type species is Paranomalocaris multisegmentalis.

|frameless

Potamophloios canadensis{{Cite journal|author1=Andrzej Pisera |author2=Peter A. Siver |author3=Alexander P. Wolfe |year=2013 |title=A first account of freshwater potamolepid sponges (Demospongiae, Spongillina, Potamolepidae) from the Middle Eocene: Biogeographic and paleoclimatic implications |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=87 |issue=3 |pages=373–378 |doi=10.1666/12-079.1 |bibcode=2013JPal...87..373P |s2cid=4185717 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Pisera, Siver & Wolfe

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Eocene (Lutetian)

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{{Flag|Canada}}

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A sponge belonging to the family Potamolepidae.

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Quasiaulacera{{Cite journal|author1=Paul Copper |author2=Carl W. Stock |author3=Jisuo Jin |year=2013 |title=Quasiaulacera, a new Hirnantian (Late Ordovician) aulaceratid stromatoporoid genus from Anticosti Island, Canada |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=87 |issue=4 |pages=664–676 |doi=10.1666/12-150 |bibcode=2013JPal...87..664C |s2cid=140177901 }}

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Gen. et 2 sp. nov

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Valid

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Copper, Stock & Jin

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Late Ordovician (Hirnantian)

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Ellis Bay Formation

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{{Flag|Canada}}

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A stromatoporoid. Genus contains two species: Quasiaulacera stellata and Q. occidua.

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Spinitheca{{Cite journal|author =N. V. Novozhilova |year=2013 |title=Spinitheca gen. nov.—A new orthothecimorph hyolith genus from the Lower Cambrian of the Siberian platform |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=47 |issue=2 |pages=136–138 |doi=10.1134/S0031030113020081 |bibcode=2013PalJ...47..136N |s2cid=86797262 }}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Novozhilova

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Early Cambrian (Atdabanian)

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{{Flag|Russia}}

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A member of Hyolitha (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs). The type species is Spinitheca sysoievi.

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Wronascolex iacoborum{{Cite journal|author1=Diego C. García-Bellido |author2=John R. Paterson |author3=Gregory D. Edgecombe |year=2013 |title=Cambrian palaeoscolecids (Cycloneuralia) from Gondwana and reappraisal of species assigned to Palaeoscolex |journal=Gondwana Research |volume=24 |issue=2 |pages=780–795 |doi=10.1016/j.gr.2012.12.002 |bibcode=2013GondR..24..780G }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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García-Bellido, Paterson & Edgecombe

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Cambrian Stage 4

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Emu Bay Shale

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{{Flag|Australia}}

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A palaeoscolecid.

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Valandria

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Bizzarini

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Late Triassic (Carnian)

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Heiligkreuz Formation

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{{Flag|Italy}}

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A demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and to the family Sestrostomellidae. The type species is V. bertii.

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Wildspongia

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Bizzarini

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Late Triassic (Carnian)

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Heiligkreuz Formation

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{{Flag|Italy}}

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A demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and to the family Sestrostomellidae. The type species is W. stollae.

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Other organisms

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Gorgonisphaeridium savertonense{{cite journal |author1=R. Wicander |author2=G. Playford |year=2013 |title=Marine and terrestrial palynofloras from transitional Devonian–Mississippian strata, Illinois Basin, U.S.A. |journal=Boletín Geológico y Minero |volume=124 |issue=4 |pages=589–637 |url=http://aiplanetatierra.igme.es/Boletin/2013/124_4/6_ARTICULO%205.pdf |access-date=2018-08-10 |archive-date=2018-08-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180811031744/http://aiplanetatierra.igme.es/Boletin/2013/124_4/6_ARTICULO%205.pdf |url-status=dead }}

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Sp. nov.

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Valid

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Wicander & Playford

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Devonian (Famennian)

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Saverton Shale

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{{Flag|United States}}

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An acritarch.

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Honeggeriella{{Cite journal|author1=Kelly K. S. Matsunaga |author2=Ruth A. Stockey |author3=Alexandru M. F. Tomescu |year=2013 |title=Honeggeriella complexa gen. et sp. nov., a heteromerous lichen from the Lower Cretaceous of Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada) |journal=American Journal of Botany |volume=100 |issue=2 |pages=450–459 |doi=10.3732/ajb.1200470 |pmid=23316074}}

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Gen. et sp. nov

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Valid

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Matsunaga, Stockey & Tomescu

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Early Cretaceous (Valanginian-Hauterivian boundary)

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Longarm Formation

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{{Flag|Canada}}

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A heteromerous lichen. The type species is Honeggeriella complexa.

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Plumalina brevis{{Cite journal|author1=A. D. Muscente |author2=Warren D. Allmon |year=2013 |title=Revision of the hydroid Plumalina Hall, 1858 in the Silurian and Devonian of New York |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=87 |issue=4 |pages=710–725 |doi=10.1666/12-125 |bibcode=2013JPal...87..710M |s2cid=129381453 }}

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Muscente & Allmon

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Devonian (Frasnian)

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Ithaca Formation

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{{Flag|United States}}

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An organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement, argued by different authors to be a hydrozoan or a Caulerpa-like alga.{{cite journal |author1=Jerzy Dzik |author2=Andrzej Baliński |author3=Yuanlin Sun |year=2016 |title=An Early Ordovician clonal organism from China with a zig-zagged suture on branches |journal=Bulletin of Geosciences |volume=91 |issue=2 |pages=319–329 |doi=10.3140/bull.geosci.1575 |doi-access=free }}

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Plumalina tenera

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Sp. nov

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Valid

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Muscente & Allmon

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Silurian (Wenlock)

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Rochester Shale

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{{Flag|United States}}

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An organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement, argued by different authors to be a hydrozoan or a Caulerpa-like alga.

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References