1972 articles

Fish; Agnatha, Thelodonti, Placoderm, Acanthodians, Chondrichthyes, Fish, Crossopterygians, Lungfish, Coelocanths, Fish Ichnology, Fish burrows

Amphibians; Temnospondyli ("Labyrinthodons", Early Amphibians), Reptilosauromorph, Lepospondyli, Amphibians

Reptilia; Lower Reptiles (“Anapsids”), Turtles, Diapsida (Lower Lepidosauromorphs), Lizards and snakes, Sphenodonts, Ichthyosaurs, Sauropterygians and Placodontians, Lower Archosauromorpha, “Thecodontia, Pseudosuchia", Crocodilia (Mesosuchia, Eusuchia), Pterosaurs

Dinosaurs; Theropoda, Sauropodomorpha (Sauropoda, Prosauropoda), Ornithischia, Armored dinosaurs, Dinosaurs in general, Aves (Mesozoic)

Synapsids; Pelycosaurs, Theriodontia, Deinocephalia, Mammals (Mesozoic)

Eggs, Ichnology, Palaeopathologies, Gastroliths, Stomach contents, Coprolites, Histology, Soft tissue, Bonebed, Taphonomy,DNA (and Blood), (suppose) Tertiary Dinosaurs, Extinction

Integuments; Feathers, Skin


Agnatha

Genus: Nova (1)

Liliaspis NOVITSKAYA, 1972

Species: Nova (4)

Anglaspis elongata BLIECK, & HEINTZ, 1972

Anglaspis heintzi BLIECK, & HEINTZ, 1972

Irregulareaspis mirabilis BLIECK, & HEINTZ, 1972

Liliaspis philippovae NOVITSKAYA, 1972

Blieck, A., and Heintz, N., 1972, The Cyathaspids of the Red Bay Group (Lower Devonian) of Spitsbergen: The Downtonian and Devonian Vertebrates of Spitsbergen, Polar Resarch, v. 13, p. 49-74. (Irregulareaspis mirabilis, Anglaspis heintzi, Anglaspis elongata)

Novitskaya, L. I., 1972, Phylogenetic relationships of Poraspids (Heterostraci): Palaeontological Journal, v. 6, n. 3, p. 382-388. (Liliaspis philippovae)

Whiting, H. P., 1972, Cranial anatomy of the ostracoderms in relation to the organization of larval lampreys: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Josey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, p. 1-20.


Thelodonti


Placoderm

Genus: Nova (1)

Parabuchanosteus WHITE & TOOMBS, 1972

Synonym: Nova (1)

Parabuchanosteus murrumbidgeensis (WHITE, 1952) WHITE & TOOMBS, 1972
= Buchanosteus murrumbidgeensis WHITE, 1952

Donovan, N., Foster, R. J., and Westoll, T. S., 1972-73, A stratigraphical revision of the Old Red Sandstone of North-eastern Caithness: Transcations of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, v. 69, n. 8, p. 167-201.

Goujet, D. F., 1972, Nouvelles observations sur la joue d’Arctolepis (EASTMAN) et d’autres dolichothoraci : Annales de Paleontologie (Vertebrae), tomo 58, fasciulae 1, p. 3-11.

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Acanthodians


Chondrichthyes

Genus: Nova (2)

Igdabatis CAPPETTA, 1972
Parabuchanosteus WHITE & TOOMBS, 1972

Species: Nova (3)

Igdabatis sigmodon CAPPETTA, 1972
Ptychotrygon agujaensis MCNULTY & SLAUGHTER, 1972
Ptychotrygon hooveri McNULTY & SALUGHTER, 1972

Get Igdabatis sigmodon CAPPETTA, 1972

Donovan, N., Foster, R. J., and Westoll, T. S., 1972-73, A stratigraphical revision of the Old Red Sandstone of North-eastern Caithness: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, v. 69, n. 8, p. 167-201.

Kauffman, E. G., 1972, Ptychodus predation upon a Cretaceous Inoceramus: Paleontology, v. 15, part 3, p. 439-444.

McNulty Jr., C. L., and Slaughter, B. H., 1972, The Cretaceous selachian genus, Ptychotrygon JAEKEL 1894: Ecologae Geologicae Helvetiae, v. 65, n. 3, p. 647-656. (Ptychotrygon agujaensis, Ptychotrygon hooveri)

Shute, C.C. D., 1972, The composition of vertebrate and the occipital region of the skull: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Josey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, p. 21-34.

Wenz, S., 1972, Presence du Selacien Ptychodus (Pt. chappelli) dans le Cretace superier de l”Equateur (Amerique du Sud): Bulletin du Museum National D’Histoire Naturelle, 3 serie, no 74, Sciences de la Terre 13, p. 91-94.

Williams, M. E., 1972, The Origin of “sprial coprolites”: The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Paper 59, 19pp.


Fish

Genus: Nova (1)

Oreochima SCHAEFFER, 1972

Species: Nova (4)

Coelodus toncoensis BENEDETTO & SANCHEZ, 1972
Oreochima ellioti SCHAEFFER, 1972
Perleidus viai BELTAN, 1972
Semionotus kapffi BELTAN, 1972

Get Perleidus viai, Semionotus kapffi BELTAN, 1972

Benedetto, J. L., and Sanchez, T. M., 1972. Coelodus toncoensis nov. Sp., (Pisces, Holostei, Pycnodontiformes) de la Formacion Yacoraite (Cretacico Superior) de la Provincia de Salta: Ameghiniana, tomo 9, n. 1, p. 59-71. (Coelodus toncoensis)

Bignon, B., 1972, Etude d’un poisson Perleididae du Trias du Sinai: Bulletin du Museum national D’Histoire Naturelle, 3rd series, n. 52, Sciences de la Terre 10, p. 53-69.

Fletcher, H. O., 1972, Fossils of the Sydney District: In: The Natural History of Sydney, The Trustees of the Australian Museum, Sydney, p. 13-16.

Jessen, H., 1972, Die Bauchschuppen von Moythomasia nitida GROSS (Pisces, Actinopterygii): Paläontologische Zeitschrift, v. 46, n. ¾, p. 121-132.

Schaefer, B., 1972, A Jurassic Fish from Antarctica: American Museum Novitates, n. 2495, p. 1-17. (Oreochima ellioti)

Shute, C.C. D., 1972, The composition of vertebrate and the occipital region of the skull: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Josey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, p. 21-34.


Crossopterygians

Genus: Nova (1)

Sterropterygion THOMSON, 1972

Species: Nova (1)

Sterropterygion brandei THOMSON, 1972

Andrews, S. M., 1972, The shoulder girdle of ‘Eogyrinus’: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Josey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, p. 35-48.

Thomson, K. S., 1972, New evidence on the evolution of the paired fins of rhipidistia and the origin of the tetrapod limb, with description of a new genus of osteolepida: Postilla, n. 157, 7pp. (Sterropterygion brandei)


Lungfish

Shute, C.C. D., 1972, The composition of vertebrate and the occipital region of the skull: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Josey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, p. 21-34.


Coelocanths

Genus: Nova (1)

Alcoveria BELTAN, 1972

Species: Nova (1)

Alcoveria brevis BELTAN, 1972

Synonym: Nova (1)

Rhabdoderma exiguum (EASTMAN, 1902) SCHULTZE, 1972
= Coelacanthus exiguous EASTMAN, 1902

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Get Rhabdoderma exiguum = Coelacanthus exiguous (EASTMAN, 1902) SCHULTZE, 1972


Fish Ichnology


Fish Burrows


Temnospondyli ("Labyrinthodons", Early Amphibians)

Genus: Nova (4)

Almasaurus DUTUIT, 1972
Branchierpeton BOY, 1972
Erythrobatrachus COSGRIFF & GARBUTT, 1972
Rewana HOWIE, 1972

Species: Nova (11)

Almasaurus habbazi DUTUIT, 1972
Benthosuchus bashkiricus OCHEV, 1972 (nomen dubium)
Benthosuchus korobkovi IVACHENKO, 1972
Brachyops allos HOWIE, 1972
Branchiosaurus dracyi BOY, 1972
Eryosuchus antiquus OCHEV, 1972
Eryosuchus gargainovi OCHEV, 1972
Erythrobatrachus noonkanbahensis COSGRIFF & GARBUTT, 1972
Parotosuchus wadei COSGRIFF, 1972 (nomen dubium)
Rewana quadricuneata HOWIE, 1972
Wetlugasaurus ksilsajensis OCHEV, 1972

Synonym: Nova (2)

Benthosuchus uralensis (OCHEV, 1958) OCHEV, 1972
= Parabenthosuchus uralensis OCHEV, 1958
Branchierpeton amblystomus (CREDNER, 1881) BOY, 1972
= Branchiosaurus amblystomus CREDNER, 1881
= Protriton amblystomus (CREDNER, 1881) THEVENIN, 1906

Andrews, S. M., 1972, The shoulder girdle of 'Eogyrinus': Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, Edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, K. S., Essays presented to Dr. F. R. Parrington, FRS. Winchester Press, p. 35-48.

Get Branchierpeton amblystomus = Branchiosaurus amblystomus, = Protriton amblystomus, Branchiosaurus dracyi BOY, 1972

Carroll, R. L., Kuhn, O., and Tatariov, L. P., 1972, Batrachosauria (Anthracosauria). Teil B. Gephyrostegida-Chroniosuchida Supplementum and Cotylosauria (Solendonsauridae, Diadectosauria): Handbuch der Palaoherpetologie, teil 5, p. 1-81.

Colbert, E. H., 1972, Lystrosaurus and Gondwanaland: Evolutionary Biology, v. 6, p. 157-177.

Cosgriff, J. W., 1972, Parotosaurus wadei, a new capitosaurid from New South Wales: Journal of Paleontology, v. 46, n. 4, p. 545-555. (Parotosuchus wadei (nomen dubium))

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Dutuit, J.-M., 1972, Decouverte de pleurocentres dans les vertebres de stegocephales metoposaurides: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 274, p. 536-537.

Dutuit, J. -M., 1972, Un nouveau genre de Stegocephale du Trias superieur marocain: Almasaurus habbazi: Bulletion du museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Series 3, n. 72, p. 73-80. (Almasaurus habbazi)

Fletcher, H. O., 1972, Fossils of the Sydney District: In: The Natural History of Sydney, The Trustees of the Australian Museum, Sydney, p. 13-16.

Ghose, R. K., 1972, A catalogue of Indian fossil Amphibia: Records of the Zoological Survey of India, v. 66, n. 1-4, p. 215-227.

Howie, A. A. 1972, On a Queensland labyrinthodont: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, Edited by K. A. Joysey, T. S. Kemp, Essays presented to Dr. F. R. Parrington, FRS. Winchester Press, p. 50-64. (Rewana quadricuneata)

Ivachnenko, M. F., 1972, A New Benthosuchid from the Early Triassic of the Upper Volga: Paleontologischeskii Zhurnal, 1972, n. 4, p . 93-99 (Paleontological Journal, v. 2, n 4, p. 532-536.) (Benthosuchus korobkovi)

Kitching, J. W., Collinson, J. W., Elliot, D. H., and Colbert, E. H., 1972, Lystrosaurus Zone (Triassic) Fauna from Antarctica: Science, v. 175, p. 524-527.

Moss, J. W., 1972, The morphology and phylogenetic relationships of the Early Permian Tetrapod Tseajaia campi VAUGHN (Amphibia; Seymouriamorpha): University of California Publications Bulletin Department of Geological Sciences, v. 98, p. 1-72.

Get Benthosuchus bashkiricus (nomen dubium), Benthosuchus uralensis = Parabenthosuchus uralensis, Eryosuchus antiquus, Eryosuchus gargainovi, Wetlugasaurus ksilsajensis OCHEV, 1972

Olson, E. C., 1972, Fayella chickashaensis, the dissorophoid and the Permian Terrestrial Radiations: Journal of Paleontology, v. 46, n. 1, p. 104-114.

Olson, E. C., 1972, Fauna of the Vale and Choza: 11. Lysorophus: Vale and Choza, Diplocaulus, Cocaops and Eryopidae; Choza: Fieldiana: Geology, v. 10, n. 25, p. 313-322.

Romer, A. S., 1972, A Carboniferous labyrinthodont amphibian with complete dermal armor: Kirtlandia, n. 16, p. 1-8.

Romer, A. S., 1972, Skin breathing-primary or secondary? Respiration Physiology, n. 14, p. 183-192.

Tatarinov, L. P., 1972, Paleontology and the phylogenetic laws of Lower Terrestrial Vertebrates: Paleontological Journal, v. 6, n. 3: 389-398.

Tverdochlebova, G. I., 1972, A new Batrachosaurian Genus from the Late Permian of Southern Cisuralia: Paleontological Journal, v. 6, n. 1, p. 84-90.

Vaughn, P. P., 1972, More vertebrates, including a new microsaur, from the Late Pennsylvanian of Central Colorado: Los Angeles County Museum, Contributions in Science, v. 223, p. 1-30.


Reptilosauromorph


Carroll, R. L., 1972, I. Gephrostegida, Solenodonsauridae, p. 1-19, in Carroll, R. L., Kuhn, O., and Tatariov, L. P., 1972, Batrachosauria (Anthracosauria). Teil B. Gephyrostegida-Chroniosuchida Supplementum and Cotylosauria (Solendonsauridae, Diadectosauria): Handbuch der Palaoherpetologie, teil 5, p. 1-81.

Kuhn, O. 1972, II. Seymouridae, usw, p. 20-69 in Carroll, R. L., Kuhn, O., and Tatariov, L. P., 1972, Batrachosauria (Anthracosauria). Teil B. Gephyrostegida-Chroniosuchida Supplementum and Cotylosauria (Solendonsauridae, Diadectosauria): Handbuch der Palaoherpetologie, teil 5, p. 1-81.

Moss, J. W., 1972, The morphology and phylogenetic relationships of the Early Permian Tetrapod Tseajaia campi VAUGHN (Amphibia; Seymouriamorpha): University of California Publications Bulletin Department of Geological Sciences, v. 98, p. 1-72.

Panchen, A. L., 1972, The skull and skeleton of Eogyrinus attheyi WATSON (Amphibia: Labyrinthodintia): Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, series B, v. 263, p. 219-279.

Panchen, A. L., 1972, The interrelationships of the earliest tetrapods: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, Edited by Joysey, K. A., Kemp, T. S., Essays presented to Dr. F. R. Parrington, FRS. Winchester Press, p. 65-87.

Tatarinov, L. P., 1972, III. Seymouriamorphen aus der fauna der USSR, p. 70-80 in Carroll, R. L., Kuhn, O., and Tatariov, L. P., 1972, Batrachosauria (Anthracosauria). Teil B. Gephyrostegida-Chroniosuchida Supplementum and Cotylosauria (Solendonsauridae, Diadectosauria): Handbuch der Palaoherpetologie, teil 5, p. 1-81.


Lepospondyli

Genus: Nova (1)

Trihecaton VAUGHN, 1972

Species: Nova (2)

Diplocaulus parvus OLSON, 1972
Trihecaton howardinus VAUGHN, 1972

Olson, E. C., 1972, Diplocaulus parvus n. sp. (Amphibia: Nectridea) from the Chickasha Formation (Permian: Guadalupian) of Oklahoma: Journal of Paleontology, v. 46, n. 5, p. 656-659. (Diplocaulus parvus)

Olson, E. C., 1972, Fauna of the Vale and Choza: 11. Lysorophus: Vale and Choza, Diplocaulus, Cocaops and Eryopidae; Choza: Fieldiana: Geology, v. 10, n. 25, p. 313-322.

Vaughn, P. P., 1972. More Vertebrates, including a New Microsaur, From the Late Pennsylvanian of Central Colorado: Los Angeles County Museum, Contributions in Science, n. 223, p. 1-30. (Trihecaton howardinus)


Amphibians

Genus: Nova (1)

Neusibatrachus SEIFFERT, 1972

Species: Nova (1)

Neusibatrachus wilferti SEIFFERT, 1972

Romer, A. S., 1972, Skin breathing-primary or secondary? Respiration Physiology, n. 14, p. 183-192.

Sahni, A., 1972, The Vertebrate fauna of the Judith River Formation, Montana: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 147, article 6, p. 323-413.

Get Neusibatrachus wilferti SEIFFERT, 1972


Lower Reptiles (“Anapsids”)

Genus: Nova (3)

Anthracodromeus CARROLL & BAIRD, 1972
Brouffia CARROLL & BAIRD, 1972
Coelostegus CARROLL & BAIRD, 1972

Species: Nova (2)

Brouffia orientalis CARROLL & BAIRD, 1972
Coelostegus prothales CARROLL & BAIRD, 1972

Synonym: Nova (1)

Anthracodromeus longipes (COPE, 1874) CARROLL & BAIRD, 1972
= Sauropleura longipes COPE, 1874
= Tuditanus longipes (COPE, 1874)

Carroll, R. L. and Baird, D., 1972, Carboniferous Stem-Reptiles of the Family Romeriidae: Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard, v. 143, n. 5, p. 321-364. (Anthracodromeus longipes = Sauropleura longipes, = Tuditanus longipes, Brouffia orientalis, Coelostegus prothales)

Colbert, E. H., 1972, Lystrosaurus and Gondwanaland: Evolutionary Biology, v. 6, p. 157-177.

Kitching, J. W., Collinson, J. W., Elliot, D. H., and Colbert, E. H., 1972, Lystrosaurus Zone (Triassic) Fauna from Antarctica: Science, v. 175, p. 524-527.

Kutty, T. S., 1972, Permian Reptilian Fauna from India: Nature, v. 237, p. 462-463.

Moss, J. L., 1972, The morphology and phylogenetic relationships of the Early Permian Tetrapod Tseajaia campi VAUGHN (Amphibia: Seymouriamorpha).

Panchen, A. L., 1972, The interrelationships of the earliest tetrapods: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, Edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, New York, p. 65-87.

Tatarinov, L. P., 1972, Paleontology and the phylogenetic laws of Lower Terrestrial Vertebrates: Paleontological Journal, v. 6, n. 3: 389-398.

Vaughn, P. P., 1972, More vertebrates, including a new microsaur, from the Late Pennsylvanian of Central Colorado: Los Angeles County Museum, Contributions in Science, v. 223, p. 1-30.


Turtles

Genus: Nova (5)

Hayemys GAFFNEY, 1972
Palatobaena GAFFNEY, 1972
Plesiobaena GAFFNEY, 1972
Trinitichelys GAFFNEY, 1972
Zangerlia MLYNARSKI, 1972

Species: Nova (3)

Palatobaena bairdi GAFFNEY, 1972
Trinitichelys hiatti GAFFNEY, 1972
Zangerlia testudinimorpha MLYNARSKI, 1972

Synonym: Nova (2)

Hayemys latifrons (HAY, 1908) GAFFNEY, 1972
= Eubaena latifrons HAY, 1908
Plesiobaena antiquus (LAMBE, 1902) GAFFNEY, 1972
= Baena antiqua LAMBE, 1902

Gaffney, E. S., 1972, The systematics of the North American Family Baenidae (Reptilia, Cryptodira): Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 147, article 5, p. 243-319. (Hayemys latifrons = Eubaena latifrons, Palatobaena bairdi, Plesiobaena antiquus = Baena antique, Trinitichelys hiatti)

Gaffney, E. S., 1972, An Illustrated Glossary of Turtle Skull Nomenclature: American Museum Novitates, n. 2486, p. 1-33.

Gradzinksy, R., and Jerzykiewicz, T., 1972, Additional geographical and geological data from the Polish-Mongolian Paleontological expeditons: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 17-30.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z. and Barsbold, R., 1972, Narrative of the Polish Mongolian paleontological expeditions 1967-1971: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 5 13.

Mlynarski, M., 1972, Zangerlia testudinimorpha n. gen., n. sp. a primitive land Tortoise from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia: Palaeontoloiga Polonica, n. 27, p. 85-92. (Zangerlia testudinimorpha)

Nesbitt, E. A., and Bond, G., 1972, Fossil Chelonians from the Gokwe Formation, Rhodesia: Arnoldia, v. 5, n. 37, p. 1-7.

Sahni, A., 1972, The Vertebrate fauna of the Judith River Formation, Montana: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 147, article 6, p. 322-412.

White, R. S., 1972, A recently collected specimen of Adocus (Testudines; Dermatemydidae) from New Jersey: Notulae Naturae, n. 447, p. 1-10.


Diapsida (Lower Lepidosauromorphs)

Young, C-C., and Dong, Z.-H., 1972, On the Triassic aquatic reptiles of China: Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Science Memoir n. 9, p. 17-27.


Lizards and Snakes

Genus: Nova (2)

Adamisaurus SULIMISKI, 1972
Goronyosaurus AZZAROLI, DE GUILI, & TORRE, 1972

Species: Nova (1)

Adamisaurus magnidentatus SULIMISKI, 1972

Synonym: Nova (1)

Goronyosaurus nigeriensis (SWINTON, 1930) AZZAROLI, DE GUILI, & TORRE, 1972
= Mosasaurus nigeriensis SWINTON, 1930

Azzoroli, A., De Biuli, C., Ficcarelli, G., and Torre, D., 1972, An aberrant mosasaur from the Upper Cretaceous of North Western Nigeria: Atti Acad. Naz Lincei Rc. (CL. Sci. Res. Math. Nat)., v. 52, n. 3, p. 398-402. (Goronyosaurus nigeriensis = Mosasaurus nigeriensis)

Bellairs, A. d'A., 1972, Comments on the evolution and affinities of snakes: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, Inc, p. 157-172.

Gradzinksy, R., and Jerzykiewicz, T., 1972, Additional geographical and geological data from the Polish-Mongolian Paleontological expeditons: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 17-30.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z. and Barsbold, R., 1972, Narrative of the Polish Mongolian paleontological expeditions 1967-1971: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 5 13.

Matter, P. III, and Miller, H. W., 1972, The Amino acid composition of some Cretaceous Fossils: Comp. Biochem. Physiol, v. 43B, p.55-66.

Sahni, A., 1972, The Vertebrate fauna of the Judith River Formation, Montana: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 147, article 6, p. 322-412.

Sulimski, A., 1972., Adamisaurus magnidentatus n. gen. n. sp. (Sauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia: Paleontologia Polonica, n. 27, p. 33-40. (Adamisaurus magnidentatus)


Sphenodonts


Ichthyosaurs

Genus: Nova (2)

Himalayasaurus YOUNG & DONG, 1972
Hupehsuchus YOUNG, vide YOUNG & DONG, 1972

Species: Nova (3)

Himalayasaurus tibetensis YOUNG & DONG, 1972
Hupehsuchus nanchangensis YOUNG, vide YOUNG & DONG, 1972
Shastasaurus? nordensis OTSCHEV, 1972

Synonym: Nova (5)

Ophthalmosaurus mendozanus (RUSCONI, 1940) McGOWAN, 1972
= Myobradypterygius mendozanus RUSCONI, 1940
= Ancanamunia mendozana RUSCONI, 1940
Platypterygius americanus (NACE, 1939) McGOWAN, 1972
= Myopterygius americanus
NACE 1939
= Myopterygius petersoni
NACE, 1941
Platypterygius australis
(MCOY, 1869) McGOWAN, 1972
= ?Ichthyosaurus australis
MCOY, 1867
= Ichthyosaurus australis
MCOY, 1869
= ?Myopterygius australis
(MCOY, 1869) HUENE, 1922
Platypterygius hauthali
(HUENE, 1927) McGOWAN, 1972
= Myobradypterygius hauthali
HUENE, 1927
Proteosaurus platyodon
(CONYBEARE, 1822) McGOWN, 1972
= Temnodontosaurus platyodon (CONYBEARE, 1822) LYDEKKER, 1889
= Ichthyosaurus immanis KOING, 1820 (nomen dubium) (as per DELAIR, 1960)
= Ichthyosaurus platyodon CONYBEARE, 1822
= Leptopterygius platyodon (CONYBEARE, 1822) HUENE, 1922
= Leptopterygius (Ichthyosaurus) platyodon (CONYBEARE, 1822) DELAIR, 1969

McGowan, C. M., 1972, The Distinction Between Latipinnate and Longipinnate Ichthyosaurs: Life Sciences Occasional Paper, n. 20, p. 1-8.

McGowan, C. M., 1972, Evolutionary Trends in Longipinnate Ichthyosaurs with Particluar Reference to the Skull and Fore Fin: Life Sciences Contributions Royal Ontario Museum n. 83, p. 1-38. (Platypterygius americanus = Myopterygius americanus, = Myopterygius petersoni, Platypterygius australis = ?Ichthyosaurus australis, = Ichthyosaurus australis, = ?Myopterygius australis, Platypterygius hauthali = Myobradypterygius hauthali)

Obata, I, Hasegawa, Y., and Otsuka, H., 1972, Preliminary Report on the Cretaceous Reptile Fossils from Hokkaido: Memoris of the National Science Museum of Tokyo, v. 5, p. 213-223.

Get Shastasaurus? nordensis OTSCHEV, 1972

Polubotko, I. V., and Ochev, B. G., 1972, New discoveries of ichthyosaurs in the Triassic of northeastern USR and some remarks on the conditions of their preservation: Izvestiya Ysshykh Uchebnykb Zavedenii (Geologiya I Razvedka), 1972, p. 36-42.

Tatarinov, L. P., 1972, Paleontology and the phylogenetic laws of Lower Terrestrial Vertebrates: Palaeontological Journal, v. 12, n. 3, p. 389-398.

Young, C. C., and Dong, Z. M., 1972, On the Triassic Aquatic Reptiles of China: Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Palaeoanthropology, Chinese academy of Science, memoir n. 9, p. 1-34. (Himalayasaurus tibetensis, Hupehsuchus nanchangensis)


Sauropterygians and Placodontians

Genus: Nova (1)

Hanosaurus YOUNG, 1972

Species: Nova (1)

Hanosaurus hupehensis YOUNG, 1972

van Heerden, J., 1972, A revised catalogue system for the Karroo fossil vertebrates in the National Museum: Navorsinge Researches of the National Museum, v. 2, part 10, p. 291-300.

Obata, I, Hasegawa, Y., and Otsuka, H., 1972, Preliminary Report on the Cretaceous Reptile Fossils from Hokkaido: Memoris of the National Science Museum of Tokyo, v. 5, p. 213-223.

Tatarinov, L. P., 1972, Paleontology and the phylogenetic laws of Lower Terrestrial Vertebrates: Paleontological Journal, v. 6, n. 3: 389-398.

Wild, R., 1972, Die Wirbeltierfaunen der frankischen und sudalpinen Mitteltrias (ein Vergleich): Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft, Band 123, p. 229-234.

Young, C-C., 1972, Thalattosaur from Nanchang, Hubei: Memories of the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropolgy, Academy of Science, series A, v. 9, p. 17-27. (Hanosaurus hupehensis)

Young, C. C., and Dong, Z. M., 1972, On the Triassic Aquatic Reptiles of China: Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Palaeoanthropology, Chinese academy of Science, memoir n. 9, p. 1-34.


Lower Archosauromorpha

Species: Nova (1)

Champsosaurus gigas ERICKSON, 1972

Cruichshank, A. R. I., 1972, The proterosuchian thecodonts: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, p. 89-119.

Erickson, B. R., 1972, The Lepidosaurian reptile Champsosaurus in North America: The Science Museum of Minnesota, Monograph v. 1, Paleontology, p. 1-91. (Champsosaurus gigas)

Herman, J,. 1972, Les vertebres du Landenien Inferieur (Lia ou Heersien) de Maret (Hameau d’Orp-Le-Grand): Bulletin de la Societe Belge de Geologie de Paleontologie et d’Hydrologie (Bruxelles), t. 81, fasc. 3-4, p. 191-207

de Ricqules, A., 1972, Vers une histoire de la physiologie thermique. Les donnees histologiques et leur interpretation fonctionnelle: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, serie D, p. 1745-1748.

de Ricqules, A., 1972, Vers une histoire de la physiologie thermique. L'apparition de l'endothermie dt le concept de Reptile: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, serie D, p. 1875-1878.

Sahni, A., 1972, The vertebrate fauna of the Judith River Formation, Montana: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 147, article 6, p. 322-412.


“Thecodontia, Pseudosuchia"

Genus: Nova (1)

Gracilisuchus ROMER, 1972

Species: Nova (1)

Gracilisuchus stipanicicorum ROMER, 1972

Charig, A. J., 1972, The evolution of the archosaur pelvis and hind-limb: an explanation in functional terms: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, Inc, p. 121-156.

Colbert, E. H., 1972, Lystrosaurus and Gondwanaland: Evolutionary Biology, v. 6, p. 157-177.

Cruichshank, A. R. I., 1972, The proterosuchian thecodonts: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, p. 89-119.

van Heerden, J., 1972, A revised catalogue system from the Karroo fossil vertebrates in the National Museum: Nas. Mus. (Bloemfontein) Navors-Res., v. 2, n. 10, p. 290-300.

Kitching, J. W., Collinson, J. W., Elliot, D. H., and Colbert, E. H., 1972, Lystrosaurus Zone (Triassic) Fauna from Antarctica: Science, v. 175, p. 524-527.

de Ricqules, A., 1972, Vers une histoire de la physiologie thermique. Les donnees histologiques et leur interpretation fonctionnelle: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, serie D, p. 1745-1748.

de Ricqules, A., 1972, Vers une histoire de la physiologie thermique. L'apparition de l'endothermie dt le concept de Reptile: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, serie D, p. 1875-1878.

Romer, A. S., 1972, The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic Reptile Fauna XII. the postcranial skeleton of the thecodont Chanaresuchus: Breviora, n. 385, p. 1-21.

Romer, A. S., 1972, The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic Reptile Fauna XIII. An early ornithosuchid Pseudosuchian, Gracilisuchus stipanicicorum, gen. et sp. nov: Breviora, n. 389, p. 1-24. (Gracilisuchus stipanicicorum)

Romer, A. S., 1972, The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic Reptile Fauna XV. Further remains of the thecodonts Lagerpeton and Lagosuchus: Breviora, n. 394, p. 1-7.

Romer, A. S., 1972, The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic Reptile Fauna XVI. Thecodont classification: Breviora, n. 395, p. 1-24.


Crocodilia (Mesosuchia, Eusuchia)

Genus: Nova (2)

Albertochampsa ERICKSON, 1972
Gobiosuchus OSMOLSKA, 1972

Species: Nova (3)

Albertochampsa langstoni ERICKSON, 1972
Gobiosuchus kielanae OSMOLSKA, 1972
Tomistoma (?) taiwanicus SHIKAMA, 1972 (nomen dubium)

Bonaparte, J. F., 1972, Pedeticosaurus leviseuri Van Hoepen, a propable Protosuchian: Navoris. Res. Nas. Mus., v. 12, p. 301-305.

Charig, A. J., 1972, The evolution of the archosaur pelvis and hind-limb: an explanation in functional terms: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, Inc, p. 121-156.

Chong, D. G., and Gasparini, Z. R. de, 1972, Presencia de Crocodilia marinos en el Jurasico de Chile: Revista de la Asociacion Geologica Argentina, tomo 27, n. 4, p. 406-409.

Erickson, B. R., 1972, Albertochampsa langstoni, gen. et sp. nov. A new Alligator from the Cretaceous of Alberta: Scientific publications of the Science Museum of Minnesota, new series, v. 2, n. 1, p. 1-13. (Albertochampsa langstoni)

Gasparini, Z. B., 1972, Los Sebecosuchia (Crocodilia) del Territorio Argentino, Consideraciones sobre su "Status" Taxonomico: Ameghiana, v. 9, n. 1, p. 23-34.

Hecht, M. K., and Malone, B., 1972, On the early history of the gavialid crocodilians: Herpetologica, v. 28, p. 282-284.

Hecht, M. K., Schaeffer, B., Patterson, B., Fank, R. van, and Wood, F. D., 1972, George Gaylord Simpson: His Life and Works to the Present: Evolutionary Biology, v. 6, p. 1-29.

van Heerden, J., 1972, A revised catalogue system from the Karroo fossil vertebrates in the National Museum: Nas. Mus. (Bloemfontein) Navors-Res., v. 2, n. 10, p. 290-300.

Jonet, S., and Wouters, G., 1972, Presence d’un crocodilien nouveau dans les Phosphates Ypresiens du Maroc: Bulletin de la Societe Belge de Geologie de Paleontologie et d’Hydrologie (Bruxelles), t. 81, fasc. 3-4, p. 209-210.

Kuhn, O., 1972, Saurischia: Fossilium Catalagus 1: Animalia, pars 87, 124 pp.

Osmolska, H., 1972, Preliminary note on a Crocodilian from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 43-47. (Gobiosuchus kielanae)

Romer, A. S., 1972, The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic Reptile Fauna, XIV. Lewisuchus admixtus, gen. et sp. nov., a further Thecodont from the Chanares Beds: Breviora, n. 390, p. 1-13.

Get Tomistoma (?) taiwanicus SHIKAMA, 1972 (nomen dubium)

Tatarinov, L. P., 1972, Paleontology and the phylogenetic laws of Lower Terrestrial Vertebrates: Paleontological Journal, v. 6, n. 3: 389-398.

Walker, A. D., 1972, New Light on the Origin of Birds and Crocodiles: Nature, v. 237, p. 257-263.


Pterosaurs

Genus: Nova (1)

Pteranodon Subgenus: Pteranodon MILLER, 1972

Synonym: Nova (2)

Pteranodon (Pteranodon) longiceps (MARSH, 1876) MILLER, 1972
= Pteranodon (Longicepia) marshi MILLER, 1971
Pteranodon (Pteranodon) marshi (MILLER, 1971) MILLER, 1972
= Pteranodon marshi MILLER, 1971

Miller, H. W., 1972, Longicepia MILLER (1972) Preoccupied by Pteranodon MARSH: Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, v. 75, n. 1, p. 100.( Pteranodon (Pteranodon) longiceps = Pteranodon (Longicepia) marshi, Pteranodon (Pteranodon) marshi = Pteranodon marshi)

Obata, I., Hasegawa, Y., and Otsuka, H., 1972, Preliminary Report on the Cretaceous Reptile Fossils from Hokkaido. V. 5, p. 213-222.

de Ricqules, A., 1972, Vers une histoire de la physiologie thermique. Les donnees histologiques et leur interpretation fonctionnelle: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, serie D, p. 1745-1748.

de Ricqules, A., 1972, Vers une histoire de la physiologie thermique. L'apparition de l'endothermie dt le concept de Reptile: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, serie D, p. 1875-1878.

Russell, D. A., 1972, A pterosaur from the Oldman Formation (Cretaceous) of Alberta: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 9, p. 1338-1340.

Taquet, M. P., 1972, Un crane de Ctenochasma (Pterodactyloidea) du Portlandien inferieur de la Haute-Marne, dans les collections du Musee de Saint-Dizier: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, v. 274, p. 362-364.


Dinosaur

Theropoda

Genus: Nova (4)

Archaeornithomimus RUSSELL, 1972
Dromiceiomimus RUSSELL, 1972
Gallimimus OSMOLSKA, RONIEWICZ, & BARSBOLD, 1972
Lewisuchus ROMER, 1972

Species: Nova (4)

Compsognathus corallestris BIDAR, DEMAY & THOMEL, 1972
Gallimimus bullatus OSMOLSKA, RONIEWICZ, & BARSBOLD, 1972
Lagosuchus lilloensis ROMER, 1972a
Lewisuchus admixtus ROMER, 1972b

Synonym: Nova (5)

Archaeornithomimus asiaticus (GILMORE, 1933) RUSSELL, 1972
= Ornithomimus asiaticus GILMORE, 1933
Archaeornithomimus affinis (GILMORE, 1920) RUSSELL, 1972 (nomen dubium)
= Coelosaurus affinis GILMORE, 1920 (nomen dubium)
= Ornithomimus affinis (GILMORE, 1920) (nomen dubium)
= Allosaurus medius MARSH, 1888 (nomen dubium) (partim)
= Dryosaurus grandis LULL, 1911 (nomen dubium)
Dromiceiomimus brevitertius (PARKS, 1926) RUSSELL, 1972
= Struthiomimus brevitertius PARKS, 1926
= Ornithomimus brevitertius (PARKS, 1926) KUHN, 1965
Dromiceiomimus ingens (PARKS, 1933) RUSSELL, 1972
= Struthiomimus ingens PARKS, 1933
= Ornithomimus ingens (PARKS, 1933) KUHN, 1965
Dromiceiomimus samueli (PARKS, 1928) RUSSELL, 1972
= Struthiomimus samueli PARKS, 1928
= Ornithomimus samueli (PARKS, 1928) KUHN, 1965

Bakker, R. T., 1972, Anatomical and Ecological Evidence of Endothermy in Dinosaurs: Nature, v. 238, p. 81-85.

Bidar, A., Demay L., and Thomel G., 1972, Sur la presence du Dinosaurien Compsognathus dans le Portlandien de Canjuers (Var): Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, serie D, p. 2327-2329. (Compsognathus corallestris)

Bond, G., 1972, Milestones in Rhodesian Paleontology (1901-1971): Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa, v. 75, n. 2, p. 151-158.

Charig, A. J., 1972, The evolution of the archosaur pelvis and hind-limb: an explanation in functional terms: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, Inc, p. 121-156.

Gradzinksy, R., and Jerzykiewicz, T., 1972, Additional geographical and geological data from the Polish-Mongolian Paleontological expeditons: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 17-30.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z. and Barsbold R., 1972, Narrative of the Polish Mongolian paleontological expeditions 1967-1971: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 5 13.

Kuhn, O., 1972, Saurischia: Fossilium Catalagus 1: Animalia, pars 87, 124 pp.

Mones, A., 1972, Lista de los Vertebrados fosiles del Uruguay, I. Chondrichthyes, Osteichyses, Reptilia, Aves (*) : Comunicaciones Paleontoligicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo, v. 3, n. 11, p. 23-26.

Osmolska, H., Roniewicz, E., and Barsbold, R., 1972, A new dinosaur Galimimus bullatus, n. gen. n.sp. (Ornithomimidae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia: Palaeontologica Polonica, n. 27, p. 103-143. (Gallimimus bullatus) Link to pdf

Petersen, K., Isakson, J. I., and Madsen, J. H. jr., 1972, Preliminary studies of paleopathologies in the Cleveland-Lloyd dinosaur collection: Utah Academy of Science Proceedings, v. 49, p. 45-47.

Romer, A. S., 1972a, The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic Reptile Fauna XV. Further remains of the thecodonts Lagerpeton and Lagosuchus: Breviora, n. 394, p. 1-7. (Lagosuchus lilloensis)

Romer, A. S., 1972b, The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic Reptile Fauna XVI. Thecodont classification: Breviora, n. 395, p. 1-24. (Lewisuchus admixtus) Link to pdf

Russell, D. A., 1972, Ostrich Dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Western Canada: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 9, p. 375-402. (Archaeornithomimus asiaticus = Ornithomimus asiaticus, Archaeornithomimus affinis (nomen dubium), = Coelosaurus affinis (nomen dubium), Ornithomimus affinis (nomen dubium), = Allosaurus medius (nomen dubium) (partim), = Dryosaurus grandis (nomen dubium), Dromiceiomimus brevitertius, = Struthiomimus brevitertius, = Ornithomimus brevitertius, Dromiceiomimus ingens = Struthiomimus ingens, = Ornithomimus ingens, Dromiceiomimus samueli, = Struthiomimus samueli, = Ornithomimus samueli)

Sahni, A., 1972, The Vertebrate fauna of the Judith River Formation, Montana: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 147, article 6, p. 322-412.

Thulborn, R. A., 1972, The post-cranial skeleton of the Triassic Ornithischian dinosaur Fabrosaurus australis: Palaeontology, v. 15, part 1, p. 29-60.

Welles, S. P., 1972, Dinosaurs come to the Academy: Pacific Discovery, v. 25, n. 5, p. 3-11.

Sauropodomorpha (Sauropoda, Prosauropoda)

Genus: Nova (3)

Azandhosaurus DUTUIT, 1972
Thotobolosaurus ELLENBEGER, 1972 (nomen nudum)
Vulcanodon RAATH, 1972

Species: Nova (5)

Antarctosaurus brasiliensis ARID & VIZOTTO, 1972
Azandhosaurus laaroussi DUTUIT, 1972
Mamenchisaurus? hochuanensis YOUNG & CHAO, 1972
Thotobolosaurus mabeatae ELLENBEGER, 1972 (nomen nudum)
Vulcanodon karibaensis RAATH, 1972

Arid, F. H., and Vizoto, L. D., 1972, Antarctosaurus brasiliensis, um novo Sauropode do Cretaceo Superior do sul do Brasil: Anais do 25 Congr. Bras. Geol., p. 297-305. (Antarctosaurus brasiliensis)

Bakker, R. T., 1972, Anatomical and Ecological Evidence of Endothermy in Dinosaurs: Nature, v. 238, p. 81-85.

Bond, G., 1972, Milestones in Rhodesian Paleontology (1901-1971): Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa, v. 75, n. 2, p. 151-158.

Carey, M. A., and Madsen, J. H. jr., 1972, Some observations on the growth, function, and differentiation of sauropod teeth from the Cleveland-Lloyd Quarry: Proceedings of the Utah Academy of Science, v. 49, n. 1, p. 41-43.

Charig, A. J., 1972, The evolution of the archosaur pelvis and hind-limb: an explanation in functional terms: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, Inc, p. 121-156.

Dutiut, J.-M., 1972, Decouverte d'un Dinosaure ornithischien dans le Trias superieur de l'Atlas occidnetal marocain: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, serie D, p. 2841-2844. (Azandhosaurus laaroussi)

Get Thotobolosaurus mabeatae ELLENBEGER, 1972 (nomen nudum)

van Heerden, J., 1972, A revised catalogue system from the Karroo fossil vertebrates in the National Museum: Nas. Mus. (Bloemfontein) Navors-Res. Vol. 2, Number 10: 290-300.

Kuhn, O., 1972, Saurischia: Fossilium Catalagus 1: Animalia, pars 87, 124 pp.

Miller, R. C., 1972, Dinosaur Quest: Pacific Discovery, v. 25, n. 5, p. 1-2.

Mones, A., 1972, Lista de los Vertebrados fosiles del Uruguay, I. Chondrichthyes, Osteichyses, Reptilia, Aves (*) : Comunicaciones Paleontoligicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo, v. 3, n. 11, p. 23-26.

Petersen, K., Isakson, J. I., and Madsen, J. H. jr., 1972, Preliminary studies of paleopathologies in the Cleveland-Lloyd dinosaur collection: Utah Academy of Science Proceedings, v. 49, p. 45-47.

Raath, M. A., 1972, Fossil vertebrate studies in Rhodesia: A new Dinosaur (Reptilia: Saurischia) from near the Trias-Jurassic Boundary: Arnolida, n. 30, v. 5, p. 1-37. (Vulcanodon karibaensis)

Young, C.-C., Bien, M. N., and Mi, T.H., 1972, (Mamenchisaurus from Ho Chuan): China Sci. Inst. Vert. Pal. Paleonanthro. Monogr. Ser. A., n. 8, p. 1-30. (Mamenchisaurus? hochuanensis)

Ornithischia

Bakker, R. T., 1972, Anatomical and Ecological Evidence of Endothermy in Dinosaurs: Nature, v. 238, p. 81-85.

Charig, A. J., 1972, The evolution of the archosaur pelvis and hind-limb: an explanation in functional terms: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, Inc, p. 121-156.

Coombs, W. P. jr., 1972, The bony eyelid of Euoplocephalus (Reptilia, Ornithischia): Journal of Paleontology, v. 46, n. 5, p. 637-650.

Dutuit, J.-M., 1972, Decouverte d'un Dinosaure ornithischien dans le Trias superieur de l'Atlas occidental Marocain: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, Serie D, p. 2841-2844.

Galton, P. M., 1972, Classification and evolution of ornithopod dinosaurs: Nature, v. 239, p. 464-466.

Galton, P. M., 1972, The cheeks of ornithischian dinosaurs: Lethaia, v. 6, p. 67-89.

Gradzinksy, R., and Jerzykiewicz, T., 1972, Additional geographical and geological data from the Polish-Mongolian Paleontological expeditons: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 17-30.

Heaton, M. J., 1972, The Palatal Structure of some Canadian Hadrosauridae (Reptilia: Ornithischia): Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 9, p. 185-205.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z. and Barsbold, R., 1972, Narrative of the Polish Mongolian paleontological expeditions 1967-1971: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 5 13.

Kurzanov, S. M., 1972, Sexual dimorphism in Protoceratopsians: Palaeontological Journal, v. 2, n. 1, p. 91-97.

Morris, W. J., 1972, Dinosaurs of Baja California: Terra, v. 11, n. 2, p. 26-30.

Morris, W. J., 1972, A giant hadrosaurian dinosaur from Baja California: Journal of Paleontology, v. 46, n. 5, p. 777-779.

Petersen, K., Isakson, J. I., and Madsen, J. H. jr., 1972, Preliminary studies of paleopathologies in the Cleveland-Lloyd dinosaur collection: Utah Academy of Science Proceedings, v. 49, p. 45-47.

Rozhdestvensky, A. K., 1972, The development of dinosaur faunas in Asia and other continents and Mesozoic paleogeography: Izvestia Akad. Nauk. SSSR Ser. Geol., v. 12, p. 115-133.

Sahni, A., 1972, The Vertebrate fauna of the Judith River Formation, Montana: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 147, article 6, p. 322-412.

Storer, J. E., 1972, A Duck-billed Dinosaur, Lambeosaurus: Museum and Archives Notes, n. 13, p. 1-4.

Thulborn, R. A., 1972, The post-cranial skeleton of the Triassic Ornithischian dinosaur Fabrosaurus australis: Palaeontology, v. 15, part 1, p. 29-60.

Armored dinosaurs


Bakker, R. T., 1972, Anatomical and Ecological Evidence of Endothermy in Dinosaurs: Nature, v. 238, p. 81-85.

Charig, A. J., 1972, The evolution of the archosaur pelvis and hind-limb: an explanation in functional terms: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, Inc, p. 121-156.

Coombs, W. P. jr., 1972, The bony eyelid of Euoplocephalus (Reptilia, Ornithischia): Journal of Paleontology, v. 46, n. 5, p. 637-650.

Gradzinksy, R., and Jerzykiewicz, T., 1972, Additional geographical and geological data from the Polish-Mongolian Paleontological expeditons: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 17-30.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z. and Barsbold, R., 1972, Narrative of the Polish Mongolian paleontological expeditions 1967-1971: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 5 13.

Petersen, K., Isakson, J. I., and Madsen, J. H. jr., 1972, Preliminary studies of paleopathologies in the Cleveland-Lloyd dinosaur collection: Utah Academy of Science Proceedings, v. 49, p. 45-47.

Rozhdestvensky, A. K., 1972, The development of dinosaur faunas in Asia and other continents and Mesozoic paleogeography: Izvestia Akad. Nauk. SSSR Ser. Geol., v. 12, p. 115-133.

Sahni, A., 1972, The Vertebrate fauna of the Judith River Formation, Montana: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 147, article 6, p. 322-412.

Dinosaurs in general


Bakker, R. T., 1972, Anatomical and Ecological Evidence of Endothermy in Dinosaurs: Nature, v. 238, p. 81-85.

Charig, A. J., 1972, The evolution of the archosaur pelvis and hind-limb: an explanation in functional terms: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Winchester Press, Inc, p. 121-156.

Feduccia, A., 1972, Dinosaurs as reptiles: Evolution, v. 27, p. 166-169.

Miller, R. C., 1972, Dinosaur Quest: Pacific Discovery, v. 25, n. 5, p. 1-2.

de Ricqles, A., 1972, Vers une historie de la physiiologie thermique. Les Donnees histologiques et leur interpretation fonctionnelle: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, p. 1745-1748.

de Ricqles, A., 1972, Vers une histoire de la physiologie thermique. L'apparition de l'endothermie et le concept de Reptile: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, p. 1875-1878.

Rozhdestvensky, A. K., 1972, The development of dinosaur faunas in Asia and other continents and Mesozoic paleogeography: Izvestia Akad. Nauk. SSSR Ser. Geol., v. 12, p. 115-133.

Rudner, J., 1972, Preparing Fossils with Acid-A Step-by-Step Account: Curator, v. 15, n. 2, p. 121-130.

Sahni, A., 1972, Palaeoecology of Lameta Formation at Jabalpur (M.P.): Current Science, v. 41, n. 17, p. 652.

Tatarinov, L. P., 1972, Paleontology and the phylogenetic laws of Lower Terrestrial Vertebrates: Palaeontological Journal, v. 6, n. 3, p. 389-398.

Thulborn, R. A., 1972, The post-cranial skeleton of the Triassic Ornithischian dinosaur Fabrosaurus australis: Palaeontology, v. 15, part 1, p. 29-60.


Aves (Mesozoic)

Genus: Nova (1)

Angelinornis KASHIN, 1972

Synonymn: Nova (1)

Angelinornis antecessor (WETMORE, 1962) KASHIN, 1972
= Plegadornis antecessor WETMORE, 1962

Cracraft, J., 1972, A new Cretaceous Charadriiform Family: The Auk, v. 89, p. 36-46.

Gingerich, P. D, 1972, A new partial mandible of Ichthyornis: Short Communications: Condor, v 74, p. 471-473.

Get Kashin, G. N., 1972, New name for the genus Plegadornis: Ornitologiya, v. 10, p. 336-337. (Angelinornis antecessor = Plegadornis antecessor)

Maderson, P. F. A., 1972, On how an archosaurian scale might have given rise to an Avian feather: American Naturalist, v. 106, p. 424-428.

Ostrom, J. H., 1972, Description of the Archaeopteryx specimen in the Teyler Museum, Haarlem: Proc. Konknkl. Nederl, Akad. Wet., B, v. 75, n. 4, p. 286-305.

Ostrom, J. H., 1972, Pterodactylus crassipes MEYER, 1857 (AVES): Proposed suppression under the plenary powers, Z.N.(S) 1977: Bulletin of the Zoological Nomenclature, v. 29, part 1, p. 30-31.

Walker, A. D., 1972, New Light on the Origin of Birds and Crocodiles: Nature, v. 237, p . 257-263.


Synapsids

Pelycosaurs

Genus: Nova (2)

Archaeothyris REISZ, 1972
Echinerpeton REISZ, 1972

Species: Nova (2)

Archaeothyris florensis REISZ, 1972
Echinerpeton intermedium REISZ, 1972

Haubold, H., 1972, Panzerbdrucke von Tetrapoden aus de Rotliengenden (Unterperm) des Thuringer Waldes: Geologie, Zeitschrift Für das Gesamtgebiet, Der Geologischen Wissenschaften, v. 21, heft 1, p. 110-115.

Reisz, R. R., 1972, Pelycosaurian reptiles from the Middle Pennsylvanian of North America: Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard, v. 144, n. 2, p. 27-62. (Archaeothyris florensis, Echinerpeton intermedium)

Sigogneau-Russell, D., and Tchudinov, P. K., 1972, Reflections on some Russian Eotheriodonts (Reptilia, Synapsida, Therapsida): Palaeovertebrata, v. 5, p. 79-109.

Tatarinov, L. P., 1972, Paleontology and the phylogenetic laws of Lower Terrestrial Vertebrates: Paleontological Journal, v. 6, n. 3: 389-398.

Vaughn, P. P., 1972. More Vertebrates, including a New Microsaur, From the Late Pennsylvanian of Central Colorado: Los Angeles County Museum, Contributions in Science, n. 223, p. 1-30.

Theriodontia

Genus: Nova (3)

Cromptodon BONAPARTE, 1972
Megagomphodon ROMER, 1972
Regisaurus MENDREZ, 1972

Species: Nova (7)

Cromptodon mamiferoides BONAPARTE, 1972
Massetognathus major ROMER, 1972
Megagomphodon oligodens ROMER, 1972
Regisaurus jacobi MENDREZ, 1972
Scalenodon attridegi CROMPTON, 1972
Scalenodon charigi CROMPTON, 1972
Scalenodon hirschsoni CROMPTON, 1972

Bonaparte, J. F., 1972, Annotated List of the South American Triassic Tetrapods: Second Gondwana Symposium, South Africa, Proceedings and Papers, p. 665-682.

Bonaparte, J. F., 1972, Cromptodon mamiferoides gen. et sp. nov., Galeosauridae de la Formacion Rio Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina (Therapsida-Cynodontia): Ameghiniana, tomo 9, n. 4, p. 343-353. (Cromptodon mamiferoides)

Colbert, E. H., 1972, Lystrosaurus and Gondwanaland: Evolutionary Biology, v. 6, p. 157-177.

Get Scalenodon attridegi, Scalenodon charigi, Scalenodon hirschsoni CROMPTON, 1972

Hecht, M. K., Schaeffer, B., Patterson, B., van Fank, R., and Wood, F. D., 1972, George Gaylord Simpson: His Life and Works to the Present: Evolutionary Biology, v. 6, p. 1-29.

van den Heever, J. A., 1972, A revised catalogue system from the Karroo fossil vertebrates in the National Museum: Reseracehes of the Museum, v. 2, part 10, p. 291-300.

van den Heever, J. A., 1972, Intraspecific variations and growth changes in the cynodont reptile Thrinaxodon liorhinus SEELEY, 1894: Researches of the Museum, v. 2, part 10, p. 307-347.

Hopson, J. A., 1972, A revised Classification of Cynodonts (Reptilia: Therapsida): Palaeontologica africana, v. 14, p.71-85.

Kemp, T. S., 1972, The jaw articulation and musculature of the Whaitsiid Therocephalia: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, essays presented to Dr F. R. Parrington, FRS, edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., p. 213-230.

Mendrez, C. H., 1972, On the skull of Regisaurus jacobi, a new genus and species of Bauriamorpha Watson and Romer 1956 (= Scalpoosauria Boonstra 1953), from the Lystrosaurus zone of South Africa: In: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, Edited by Joysey, K. A., and Kemp, T. S., Essays presented to Dr. Parrington, F. R., FRS, p. 191-212. (Regisaurus jacobi)

Mendrez, C. H., 1972, Revision du genere Protocynodon BROOM 1949 et Discussion de sa position taxonomique: Palaeontographica africana, v. 14, p. 19-50.

Mendrez, C. H., 1972, On Cyrbasiodon boycei, Broom 1931, (Cynodontia Procynosuchidae), from South Africa: Palaeontologica africana, v. 14, p. 51-69.

de Ricqules, A., 1972, Vers une histoire de la physiologie thermique. Les donnees histologiques et leur interpretation fonctionnelle: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, serie D, p. 1745-1748.

de Ricqules, A., 1972, Vers une histoire de la physiologie thermique. L'apparition de l'endothermie dt le concept de Reptile: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, serie D, p. 1875-1878.

Romer, A. S., 1972, The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic Reptile Fauna. XVII. The Chanares Gomphodonts: Breviora, n. 396, p. 1-9. (Massetognathus major, Megagomphodon oligodens)

Sigogneau-Russell, D., and Tchudinov, P. K., 1972, Reflections on some Russian Eotheriodonts (Reptilia, Synapsida, Therapsida): Palaeovertebrata, v. 5, p. 79-109.

Tatarinov, L. P., 1972, Paleontology and the phylogenetic laws of Lower Terrestrial Vertebrates: Paleontological Journal, v. 6, n. 3: 389-398.

Waldman M., and Savage, R. J. G., 1972, The first Jurassic mammal form Scotland: Journal of the Geological Society of London, v. 128, p. 119-125.

Deinocephalia

Genus: Nova (1)

Kawingasaurus COX, 1972

Species: Nova (1)

Kawingasaurus fossilis COX, 1972

Bonaparte, J. F., 1972, Annotated List of the South American Triassic Tetrapods: Second Gondwana Symposium, South Africa, Proceedings and Papers, p. 665-682.

Colbert, E. H., 1972, Lystrosaurus and Gondwanaland: Evolutionary Biology, v. 6, p. 157-177.

Cox, C. B., 1972, A new digging dicynodont from the Late Permian of Tanzania: Studies in Vertebrate Evolution, Edited by Joysey, K. A., Kemp, T. S., Essays presented to Dr. F. R. Parrington, frs, Winchester Press, p. 173-189. (Kawingasaurus fossilis)

Cruickshank, A. R. I., 1972, A note on the genus Proplacerias CRUICKSHANK, 1970: Palaeontographica africana, v. 14, p. 17.

van den Heever, J. A., 1972, A revised catalogue system from the Karroo fossil vertebrates in the National Museum: Reseracehes of the Museum, v. 2, part 10, p. 291-300.

Keyser, A. W., 1972, A re-evaluation of the systematics and morphology of certain anomodont therapsida: Palaeontographica africana,v. 14, p. 15-16.

Kitching, J. W., Collinson, J. W., Elliot, D. H., and Colbert, E. H., 1972, Lystrosaurus Zone (Triassic) Fauna from Antarctica: Science, v. 175, p. 524-527.

Kutty, T. S., 1972, Permian Reptilian Fauna from India: Nature, v. 237, p. 462-463.

de Ricqules, A., 1972, Recherches Paleohistologiques sur les os longs des tetrapodes III. -Titanosuchiens, Dinocephales et Dicynodonts: Annales de Paleontologie (Vertebres), v. 58, fasciclule 1, p. 17-60.


Mammals (Mesozoic)

Genus: Nova (4)

Beleutinus BASHANOV, 1972
Borealestes WALDMAN & SAVAGE, 1972
Haldanodon KUHNE & KRUSAT, 1972
Potamotelses FOX, 1972

Species: Nova (10)

Alphadon halleyi SAHNI, 1972
Beleutinus orlovi BASHANOV, 1972
Borealestes serendipitus WALDMAN & SAVAGE, 1972
Cimexomys judithae SAHNI, 1972
Cimexomys magnus SAHNI, 1972
Cimolomys clarki SAHNI, 1972
Gypsonictops lewisi SAHNI, 1972
Haldanodon exspectatus KUHNE & KRUSAT, 1972
Pediomys clemensi SAHNI, 1972
Potamotelses aquilensis FOX, 1972

Get Beleutinus orlovi BASHANOV, 1972

Butler, P. M., and Kielan-Jaworowska, Z., 1972, Is Deltatheridium a Marsupial?: Nature, v. 245, p.105-106.

Fox, R. C., 1972, A Primitive Therian Mammal from the Upper Cretaceous of Alberta: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 9, p. 1479-1494. (Potamotelses aquilensis)

Fox, R. C., 1972, An Late Cretaceous Symmetrodont from Alberta, Canada: Nature, v. 239, p. 170-171.

Hecht, M. K., Schaeffer, B., Patterson, B., van Fank, R., and Wood, F. D., 1972, George Gaylord Simpson: His Life and Works to the Present: Evolutionary Biology, v. 6, p. 1-29.

Hoffstetter, R., 1972, Donnees et hypotheses concernant l’oringe et l’histoire biogeograhiaue des Marsupiaux: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 274, p. 2635-2638

Kuhne, W. G., and Krusat, G., 1972, Legalisierung des Taxon Haldanodon (Mammalia, Docodonta): Neües Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatschefte, 1972, p. 300-302. (Haldanodon exspectatus)

Lillegraven, J. A., 1972, Preliminary report on Late Cretaceous mammals from the El Gallo Formation, Baja California del Norte, Mexico: Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum, Los Angeles County,

Macintyre, G. T., 1972, The Trisulcate Petrosal Pattern of Mammals: Evolutionary Biology, v. 6, p. 275-303.

Sahni, A., 1972, The Vertebrate fauna of the Judith River Formation, Montana: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 147, article 6, p. 322-412. (Alphadon halleyi, Cimexomys judithae, Cimexomys magnus, Cimolomys clarki, Gypsonictops lewisi, Pediomys clemensi)

Sige, M. B., 1972. La faunule de mammiferes du Cretace superieur de Laguna Ymayo (Andes Peruviennes): Bulletin du Museum National D’Histoire Naturelle, 3 serie, n. 99, p. 375-405.

Waldman M., and Savage, R. J. G., 1972, The first Jurassic mammal from Scotland: Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, v. 128, p. 119-125. (Borealestes serendipitus)


Eggs

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z. and Barsbold R., 1972, Narrative of the Polish Mongolian paleontological expeditions 1967-1971: Palaeontologica Polonica, v. 27, p. 5 13.

Kolesnikov, C. M., and Sochava, A. V., 1972, A paleobiochemical study of Cretaceous dinosaur eggshell from the Gobi: Palaeontological Journal, v. 16, n. 2, p. 235-245.

Sahni, A., 1972, The Vertebrate fauna of the Judith River Formation, Montana: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 147, article 6, p. 322-412.

Sochava, A. V., 1972, The skeleton of an Embryo in a Dinosaur egg: Palaeontological Journal, v. 6, n. 4, p. 527-531.


Ichnology

Ichnogenus: Nova (1)

Pseudotetrasauropus ELLENBERGER, 1972

Ichnospecies: Nova (10)

Coelurosaurichnus perriauxi DEMATHIEU & GRAND, 1972
Pseudotetrasauropus actunguis ELLENBERGER, 1972
Pseudotetrasauropus angustus ELLENBERGER, 1972
Pseudotetrasauropus bipedoida ELLENBERGER, 1972
Pseudotetrasauropus curtus ELLENBERGER, 1972
Pseudotetrasauropsu dulcis ELLENBERGER, 1972
Pseudotetrasauropus elegans ELLENBERGER, 1972
Pseudotetrasauropus francisci ELLENBERGER, 1972
Pseudotetrasauropus jaquesi ELLENBERGER, 1972
Pseudotetrasauropus mekalingensis ELLENBERGER, 1972

Get Coelurosaurichnus perriauxi DEMATHIEU & GRAND, 1972

Demathieu, G. R., and Haubold, H., 1972, Stratigraphische Aussagen der Tetrapodenfahrten aus der terrestrischen Trias Europas: Geologie, Zeitschrift Für das Gesamtgebiet, Der Geologischen Wissenschaften, v. 21, heft 7, p. 802-836.

Demathieu, G. R., and Haubold, H., 1972, Stratigraphische Aussagen der Tetrapodenfahrten aus der terrestrischen Trias Europas: Geologie, Zeitschrift Für das Gesamtgebiet, Der Geologischen Wissenschaften, v. 21, heft 7, p. 802-836.

Ellenberger, P., 1972, Contribution a la classification des pistes de vertebres du Trias: les types du Stormberg d’Afrique du Sud (1): Palaeovertebrata Memoirs Extraord. 1974, p. 1-152. (Pseudotetrasauropus actunguis, Pseudotetrasauropus angustus, Pseudotetrasauropus bipedoida, Pseudotetrasauropus curtus, Pseudotetrasauropsu dulcis, Pseudotetrasauropus elegans, Pseudotetrasauropus francisci, Pseudotetrasauropus jaquesi, Pseudotetrasauropus mekalingensis)

Link to pdf

Glut, D. F., 1972, The Dinosaur Dictionary: Citadel Press, 218pp.

Haubold, H., 1972, Panzerbdrucke von Tetrapoden aus de Rotliengenden (Unterperm) des Thuringer Waldes: Geologie, Zeitschrift Für das Gesamtgebiet, Der Geologischen Wissenschaften, v. 21, heft 1, p. 110-115.

Haubold, H., and Katzung, G., 1972, Die Abgrenzung des Saxon: Geologie, Zeitschrift Für das Gesamtgebiet, Der Geologischen Wissenschaften, v. 21, heft 8, p. 883-910.

Lapparent, A. F. de, and Davoudzadeh, M., 1972, Jurassic Dinosaur footprints of the Kerman Area, Central Iran: Geological Survey of Iran Report, n. 26, p. 5-22.

Lapparent, A. F. de, and Stocklin, J., 1972, Sur le Jurassique et le Cretace du Band-e-Turkestan (Afghanistan du Nord-Ouest): Bulletin de la societie geologiques de France, 7th series, v. 14, p. 159-164.

MacKenzie, D. B., 1972, Tidal sand flat deposits in Lower Cretaceous Dakota Group near Denver, Colorado: The Mountain Geologist, v. 9, n. 2-3, p. 269-277.

Ostrom, J. H., 1972, Were some dinosaurs gregarious?: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimateology, Palaeoecology, v. 11, p. 287-301.

Raath, M. A., 1972, First record of Dinosaur footprints from Rhodesia: Arnoldia, n. 27, v. 5, p. 1-5.

Warren, A., and Wakefield, N. A., 1972, Trackways of tetrapod vertebrates from the Upper Devonian of Victoria, Australia: Nature, v. 238, p. 469-470.


Palaeopathologies

Petersen, K., Isakson, J. I., and Madsen, J. H. jr., 1972, Preliminary studies of paleopathologies in the Cleveland-Llyod dinosaur collection: Utah Academy of Science Proceedings, v. 49, p. 45-47.

Raath, M. A., 1972, Fossil vertebrate studies in Rhodesia: A new Dinosaur (Reptilia: Saurischia) from near the Trias-Jurassic Boundary: Arnolida, n. 30, v. 5, p. 1-37.


Gastroliths


Stomach contents


Coprolites

Williams, M. E., 1972, The Origin of “sprial coprolites”: The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Paper 59, 19pp.


Histology

de Ricqles, A., 1972, Vers une historie de la physiiologie thermique. Les Donnees histologiques et leur interpretation fonctionnelle: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, p. 1745-1748.

de Ricqles, A., 1972, Vers une histoire de la physiologie thermique. L'apparition de l'endothermie et le concept de Reptile: Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l’Academie des Sciences Paris, tomo 275, p. 1875-1878.


Soft tissue


Bonebed


Taphonomy


DNA (and Blood)


(suppose) Tertiary Dinosaurs


Extinction

Rouse, G. E., and Srivastava, S. K., 1972, Palynological Zonation of Cretaceous and Early Tertiary Rocks of the Bonnet Plume Formation, Northeastern Yukon, Canada: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 9, p. 1163-1179.


Integuments

Feathers

Skin

Heaton, M. J., 1972, The Palatal Structure of some Canadian Hadrosauridae (Reptilia: Ornithischia): Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 9, p. 185-205.

Romer, A. S., 1972, A Carboniferous labyrinthodont amphibian with complete dermal armor: Kirtlandia, n. 16, p. 1-8.

Storer, J. E., 1972, A Duck-billed Dinosaur, Lambeosaurus: Museum and Archives Notes, n. 13, p. 1-4.

Young, C. C., and Dong, Z. M., 1972, On the Triassic Aquatic Reptiles of China: Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Palaeoanthropology, Chinese academy of Science, memoir n. 9, p. 1-34.


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