Plants
Conifers
Angiosperms
Arthropods
Insects
Trilobites
Molluscs
Bivalves
Fishes
Newly named bony fishes
Archosauromorphs
- Aff. Rebbachisaurus gastroliths documented.
- The "Talkeetna Mountains Hadrosaur" specimen was discovered in a quarry being excavated for road material. The quarry is near the Glenn Highway, approximately 150 miles northeast of Anchorage. That fall, excavation began, and was resumed in the summer of 1996.
Newly named pseudosuchians
Newly named basal dinosauromorphs
Newly named dinosaurs
Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list.
Birds
Plesiosaurs
- Plesiosaur gastroliths documented.
New taxa
Pterosaurs
New taxa
Other diapsids
New taxa
Footnotes
References
- Calvo, J.O. (1994). Gastroliths in sauropod dinosaurs. Gaia, 10: 205âÂÂ208.
- Martin, James E.; 1994; Gastric residues in marine reptiles from the Late Cretaceous Pierre Shale in South Dakota; their bearing on extinction; Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology; 14(3, Suppl.) pp. 36; University of Oklahoma
- Pasch, A. D., K. C. May. 2001. Taphonomy and paleoenvironment of hadrosaur (Dinosauria) from the Matanuska Formation (Turonian) in South-Central Alaska. In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. Ed.s Tanke, D. H., Carpenter, K., Skrepnick, M. W. Indiana University Press. Pages 219âÂÂ236.
- Sanders F, Manley K, Carpenter K. Gastroliths from the Lower Cretaceous sauropod Cedarosaurus weiskopfae. In: Tanke D.H, Carpenter K, editors. Mesozoic vertebrate life: new research inspired by the paleontology of Philip J. Currie. Indiana University Press; Bloomington, IN: 2001. pp. 166âÂÂ180.