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Accipitridae
The Accipitridae, one of the four families within the order Accipitriformes (the others being Cathartidae, Pandionidae and Sagittariidae), are a family of small to large birds with strongly hooked bills and variable morphology based on diet.
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Acropyga glaesaria
Acropyga glaesaria is an extinct species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae known from a group of possibly Miocene fossils found on Hispaniola.
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Albian
The Albian is both an age of the geologic timescale and a stage in the stratigraphic column.
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Amber
Amber is fossilized tree resin, which has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since Neolithic times.
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Anatidae
The Anatidae are the biological family of birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans.
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Aneuretinae
Aneuretinae is a subfamily of ants consisting of a single extant species, Aneuretus simoni (Sri Lankan relict ant), and 9 fossil species.
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Anseriformes
Anseriformes is an order of birds that comprise about 180 living species in three families: Anhimidae (the screamers), Anseranatidae (the magpie goose), and Anatidae, the largest family, which includes over 170 species of waterfowl, among them the ducks, geese, and swans.
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Anurognathus
Anurognathus is a genus of small pterosaur that lived during the late Jurassic Period (Tithonian stage).
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Appalachiosaurus
Appalachiosaurus ("Appalachian lizard") is a genus of tyrannosauroid theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period of eastern North America.
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Aptian
The Aptian is an age in the geologic timescale or a stage in the stratigraphic column.
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Araripenymphes
Araripenymphes is an extinct genus of lacewing in the family Nymphidae known from fossils found in South America.
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Archaeamphora
Archaeamphora longicervia is an extinct species of flowering plants and the only member of the genus Archaeamphora.
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Archaeodontosaurus
Archaeodontosaurus ("ancient-toothed lizard") is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic.
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Auroraceratops
Auroraceratops, meaning "dawn horned face", is a genus of basal neoceratopsian dinosaur, from the Early Cretaceous (Aptian age) of north central China and South Korea.
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Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh)
Riversleigh, in the north-west of Queensland, is Australia's most famous fossil site.
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Australlus
Australlus is an extinct genus of birds in the rail family.
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‘Eua rail
The ʻEua rail (Gallirallus vekamatolu) is an extinct species of flightless bird in the Rallidae, or rail family.
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Bakesaurus
"Bakesaurus" was an ornithopod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of China.
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Bakonydraco
Bakonydraco is a genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur of the Santonian-age Upper Cretaceous Csehbánya Formation of the Bakony Mountains, Iharkút, Veszprém, western Hungary.
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Baurutitan
Baurutitan was a genus of Late Cretaceous sauropod dinosaur.
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Boreopterus
Boreopterus is a genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Barremian-Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Dalian, Liaoning, China.
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Brachytrachelopan
Brachytrachelopan is a short-necked sauropod dinosaur from the latest Jurassic Period (Tithonian) of Argentina.
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Buitreraptor
Buitreraptor is a predatory dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur from the Cretaceous of Argentina.
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Burdigalian
The Burdigalian is, in the geologic timescale, an age or stage in the early Miocene.
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Campanian
The Campanian is, in the ICS' geologic timescale, the fifth of six ages of the Late Cretaceous epoch (or, in chronostratigraphy: the fifth of six stages in the Upper Cretaceous series).
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Cananeuretus
Cananeuretus is an extinct genus of ant in the Formicidae subfamily Aneuretinae, and is one of two Cretaceous genera of the subfamily.
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Carduelinae
The cardueline finches are a subfamily, Carduelinae, one of three subfamilies of the finch family Fringillidae, the others being the Fringillinae and the Euphoniinae.
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Cathartesaura
Cathartesaura is a genus of rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaur hailing from the Late Cretaceous strata of the Huincul Formation located in the "La Buitrera" locality, Río Negro Province, Argentina.
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Caturrita Formation
The Caturrita Formation is a rock formation found in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Caulkicephalus
Caulkicephalus is a genus of Ornithocheirid pterosaur, from the Isle of Wight off the coast of England.
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Cenomanian
The Cenomanian is, in the ICS' geological timescale the oldest or earliest age of the Late Cretaceous epoch or the lowest stage of the Upper Cretaceous series.
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Changchunsaurus
Changchunsaurus (meaning "Changchun lizard") is an extinct genus of small herbivorous ornithopod dinosaur from Early Cretaceous deposits of Gongzhuling, Jilin, China.
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Chebsaurus
Chebsaurus is a genus of quadrupedal, herbivorous, cetiosaurid sauropod dinosaur, specifically a eusauropod.
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Ciconia louisebolesae
Ciconia louisebolesae is an extinct species of stork from the Early Miocene of Australia.
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Condorraptor
Condorraptor is a genus of megalosauroid theropod dinosaur.
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Corsica
Corsica (Corse; Corsica in Corsican and Italian, pronounced and respectively) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France.
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Corylopsis reedae
Corylopsis reedae is an extinct species of flowering plant in the family Hamamelidaceae known from fossil leaves found in the early Eocene Klondike Mountain Formation deposits of Northern Washington State.
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Crato Formation
The Crato Formation is a geologic formation of Early Cretaceous age in northeastern Brazil's Araripe Basin.
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Cretaceous
The Cretaceous is a geologic period and system that spans 79 million years from the end of the Jurassic Period million years ago (mya) to the beginning of the Paleogene Period mya.
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Csehbánya Formation
The Csehbánya Formation is a fossil-rich Hungarian geological formation that dates from Santonian stage (around 85 million years ago) of the Late Cretaceous.
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Daanosaurus
Daanosaurus was a genus of dinosaur.
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Dalianraptor
Dalianraptor (meaning "Dalian thief") is a genus of prehistoric bird that lived in China about 120 million years ago, during the early Cretaceous Period.
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Dashanpusaurus
Dashanpusaurus (meaning "Dashanpu lizard" after the township it was discovered in) is an extinct genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived during the middle of the Jurassic period.
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David Steadman
David William Steadman is the curator of ornithology at the Florida Museum of Natural History at the University of Florida.
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Dinokanaga
Dinokanaga is a small genus of scorpionfly belonging to the extinct family Dinopanorpidae.
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Dominican amber
Dominican amber is amber from the Dominican Republic.
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Dong Zhiming
Dong Zhiming (Chinese: 董枝明, Pinyin: Dǒng Zhimíng; born January 1937), of the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) in Beijing, is a Chinese vertebrate paleontologist.
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Drepanidini
Drepanidini is a tribe of Hawaiian honeycreeper birds.
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Dubreuillosaurus
Dubreuillosaurus is a genus of carnivorous dinosaur from the middle Jurassic Period.
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Early Cretaceous
The Early Cretaceous/Middle Cretaceous (geochronological name) or the Lower Cretaceous (chronostratigraphic name), is the earlier or lower of the two major divisions of the Cretaceous.
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Eoazhdarcho
Eoazhdarcho is a genus of azhdarchoid pterodactyloid pterosaur named in 2005 by Chinese paleontologists Lü Junchang and Ji Qiang.
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Eocene
The Eocene Epoch, lasting from, is a major division of the geologic timescale and the second epoch of the Paleogene Period in the Cenozoic Era.
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Eopteranodon
Eopteranodon (meaning "dawn Pteranodon (toothless wing)") is a genus of azhdarchoid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Beipaio City, Liaoning, China.
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Eromangasaurus
Eromangasaurus is an extinct genus of elasmosaurid known from northern Queensland of Australia.
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Falcarius
Falcarius is a genus of therizinosaurian dinosaur found in the Cretaceous of east-central Utah, United States.
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Feilongus
Feilongus is an extinct genus of ctenochasmatoid or ornithocheiroid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Barremian-Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Beipiao, Liaoning, China.
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Ferganocephale
Ferganocephale is a dubious genus of neornithischian dinosaur.
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Finch
The true finches are small to medium-sized passerine birds in the family Fringillidae.
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Fothergilla malloryi
Fothergilla malloryi is an extinct species of flowering plant in the family Hamamelidaceae known from fossil leaves found in the early Eocene Klondike Mountain Formation deposits of Northern Washington State.
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France
France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.
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Frigatebird
Frigatebirds (also listed as "frigate bird", "frigate-bird", "frigate", frigate-petrel") are a family of seabirds called Fregatidae which are found across all tropical and subtropical oceans.
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Frogmouth
The frogmouths are a group of nocturnal birds related to the nightjars.
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Galvesaurus
Galvesaurus or Galveosaurus is a genus of extinct sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic or Early Cretaceous period.
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Gerald Mayr
Gerald Mayr is a German palaeontologist who is Curator of Ornithology at the Senckenberg Research Institute in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse.
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Gerontoformica
Gerontoformica is an extinct genus of stem-group ants.
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Green River Formation
The Green River Formation is an Eocene geologic formation that records the sedimentation in a group of intermountain lakes in three basins along the present-day Green River in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah.
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Gregory M. Erickson
Gregory M. Erickson, Ph.D. in paleobiology at Florida State University.
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Hagryphus
Hagryphus ("Ha's griffin"), is an oviraptorosaurian theropod dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous Period of what is now Utah.
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Helen F. James
Helen Frances James (born May 22, 1956) is an American paleontologist and paleornithologist who has published extensively on the fossil birds of the Hawaiian Islands.
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Hexinlusaurus
Hexinlusaurus is a genus of basal ornithischian dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of China.
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Holocene
The Holocene is the current geological epoch.
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Hongshanornis
Hongshanornis is a genus of ornithuromorph birds known from early Cretaceous lake deposits of the Yixian Formation, Inner Mongolia, China.
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Hongshanornithidae
Hongshanornithidae is an extinct group of early ornithuromorph birds from the early Cretaceous period of China.
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Huaxiapterus
Huaxiapterus (meaning "Hua Xia wing") is a genus of tapejarid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
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Hungarosaurus
Hungarosaurus tormai is a herbivorous nodosaurid ankylosaur from the Upper Cretaceous (Santonian) Csehbánya Formation of the Bakony Mountains of western Hungary.
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Ibiza
Ibiza (Eivissa) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea off the east coast of Spain.
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Ibiza rail
The Ibiza rail (Rallus eivissensis) is a recently discovered fossil species of rail, described from a late Pleistocene to Holocene cave deposit at Es Pouàs, on the island of Ibiza.
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Irajatherium
Irajatherium is an extinct genus of cynodonts, known only of the type species Irajatherium hernandezi.
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James I. Kirkland
James Ian Kirkland (born August 24, 1954) is an American paleontologist and geologist.
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Jinfengopteryx
Jinfengopteryx (from Jinfeng, 'golden phoenix', the queen of birds in Chinese folklore, and Ancient Greek πτερυξ pteryx, meaning 'feather') is a genus of maniraptoran dinosaur.
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Jiufotang Formation
The Jiufotang Formation (Chinese: 九佛堂组, pinyin: jiǔfótáng zǔ) is an Early Cretaceous geological formation in Chaoyang, Liaoning which has yielded fossils of feathered dinosaurs, primitive birds, pterosaurs, and other organisms (see Jehol Biota).
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Karongasaurus
Karongasaurus is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous.
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Kauai
Kauai, anglicized as Kauai, is geologically the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands.
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Klondike Mountain Formation
The Klondike Mountain Formation is an early Eocene geological formation located in the northeast central area of Washington State.
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Lagerstroemia
Lagerstroemia, commonly known as crape myrtle or crepe myrtle, is a genus of around 50 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs native to the Indian subcontinent, southeast Asia, northern Australia, and parts of Oceania, cultivated in warmer climates around the world.
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Lake Poukawa
Lake Poukawa is a small shallow hardwater lake in the Hawke's Bay Region, North Island, New Zealand.
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Lanzhousaurus
Lanzhousaurus is a genus of dinosaur.
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Late Cretaceous
The Late Cretaceous (100.5–66 Ma) is the younger of two epochs into which the Cretaceous period is divided in the geologic timescale.
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Lesothosaurus
Lesothosaurus was a type of omnivorous ornithischian dinosaur.
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Liaoxipterus
Liaoxipterus is a genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Barremian-Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
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Limnofregata
Limnofregata ("Freshwater frigatebird") is an extinct genus of primitive frigatebird.
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Lunataspis
Lunataspis is the oldest known xiphosuran.
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Lutetian
The Lutetian is, in the geologic timescale, a stage or age in the Eocene.
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Maastrichtian
The Maastrichtian is, in the ICS geologic timescale, the latest age (uppermost stage) of the Late Cretaceous epoch or Upper Cretaceous series, the Cretaceous period or system, and of the Mesozoic era or erathem.
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Madysaurus
Madysaurus (Madygen reptile) is an extinct genus of cynodonts which existed in Kyrgyzstan.
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McAbee Fossil Beds
The McAbee Fossil Beds is a Heritage Site that protects an Eocene Epoch fossil locality east of Cache Creek, British Columbia, Canada, just north of and visible from Provincial Highway 97 / the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) at.
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Messel pit
The Messel Pit (Grube Messel) is a disused quarry near the village of Messel, (Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hesse) about southeast of Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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Michel Brunet (paleontologist)
Michel Brunet (born on April 6, 1940) is a French paleontologist and a professor at the Collège de France.
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Miocene
The Miocene is the first geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma).
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Mousebird
The mousebirds (family Coliidae, order Coliiformes) are a family of birds.
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Myanmyrma
Myanmyrma is an extinct genus of ants not placed into any Formicidae subfamily.
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Nemegtomaia
Nemegtomaia is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur from what is now Mongolia that lived in the Late Cretaceous Period, about 70million years ago.
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Neuquenraptor
Neuquenraptor is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaurs of the Late Cretaceous of Argentina, one of the first dromaeosaurids found in the Southern Hemisphere.
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New World vulture
The New World vulture or condor family Cathartidae contains seven species in five genera, all but one of which are monotypic.
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New Zealand stiff-tailed duck
The New Zealand stiff-tailed duck (Oxyura vantetsi) is an extinct duck species from New Zealand which is known only from subfossil remains.
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Nomen nudum
The phrase nomen nudum (plural nomina nuda) is a Latin term, meaning "naked name", used in taxonomy (especially in zoological and botanical nomenclature).
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Nurhachius
Nurhachius is a genus of istiodactylid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Barremian-Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
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Nymphidae
Nymphidae, sometimes called split-footed lacewings, are a family of winged insects of the order Neuroptera.
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Oahu
O‘ahu (often anglicized Oahu) known as "The Gathering Place" is the third-largest of the Hawaiian Islands.
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Oligocene
The Oligocene is a geologic epoch of the Paleogene Period and extends from about 33.9 million to 23 million years before the present (to). As with other older geologic periods, the rock beds that define the epoch are well identified but the exact dates of the start and end of the epoch are slightly uncertain.
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Ornithurae
Ornithurae (meaning "bird tails" in Greek) is a natural group which includes the common ancestor of Ichthyornis, Hesperornis, and all modern birds as well as all other descendants of that common ancestor.
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Ovenbird (family)
Ovenbirds or furnariids are a large family of small suboscine passerine birds found from Mexico and Central to southern South America.
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Paleocene
The Paleocene or Palaeocene, the "old recent", is a geological epoch that lasted from about.
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Parvigrus
Parvigrus is an extinct bird genus, with the single species Parvigrus pohli.
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Patricia Vickers-Rich
Patricia Arlene Vickers-Rich (born 11 July 1944), also sometimes known as Patricia Rich, is an Australian palaeontologist and ornithologist of American origin.
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Pedopenna
Pedopenna (meaning "foot feather") is a genus of small, feathered, maniraptoran dinosaur from the Daohugou Beds in China.
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Penelopognathus
Penelopognathus ("wild duck jaw") is a genus of dinosaur which lived during the Early Cretaceous.
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Penguin
Penguins (order Sphenisciformes, family Spheniscidae) are a group of aquatic, flightless birds.
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Peter Dodson
Peter Dodson (born August 20, 1946) is an American paleontologist who has published many papers and written and collaborated on books about dinosaurs.
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Philippe Taquet
Philippe Taquet (b. April 25, 1940 Saint-Quentin, Aisne) is a French paleontologist who specializes in dinosaur systematics of finds primarily in northern Africa.
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Pici
Pici is thick, hand-rolled pasta, like fat spaghetti.
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Pisco Formation
The Pisco Formation is a geologic formation located in Peru, on the southern coastal desert of Ica and Arequipa.
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Pleistocene
The Pleistocene (often colloquially referred to as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch which lasted from about 2,588,000 to 11,700 years ago, spanning the world's most recent period of repeated glaciations.
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Pliocene
The Pliocene (also Pleiocene) Epoch is the epoch in the geologic timescale that extends from 5.333 million to 2.58 million years BP.
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Primitive koa finch
The primitive koa finch (Rhodacanthis litotes) is a species of Hawaiian honeycreeper.
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Pseudoseisuropsis
Pseudoseisuropsis is a genus of extinct birds in the ovenbird family from the Pleistocene of Argentina and Uruguay.
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Puertasaurus
Puertasaurus is a genus of titanosaurian sauropod that lived during the Late Cretaceous.
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Putillosaurus
Putillosaurus sennikovi is an extinct species of synapsids which existed in Russia during the Lower Triassic, but the description was based solely on a premaxilla, and is considered a nomen dubium.
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Rail (bird)
The rails, or Rallidae, are a large cosmopolitan family of small- to medium-sized ground-living birds.
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Río de la Plata
The Río de la Plata ("river of silver") — rendered River Plate in British English and the Commonwealth and La Plata River (occasionally Plata River) in other English-speaking countries — is the estuary formed by the confluence of the Uruguay and the Paraná rivers.
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Rupelian
The Rupelian is, in the geologic timescale, the older of two ages or the lower of two stages of the Oligocene epoch/series.
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Rupelramphastoides
Rupelramphastoides is an extinct piciform from the Lower Oligocene of Central Europe (Germany).
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Sardinia
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Scissor-billed koa finch
The scissor-billed koa finch, (Rhodacanthis forfex) or scissor finch is an extinct species of Hawaiian honeycreeper.
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Shirleya
Shirleya is an extinct genus in the crape myrtle family, Lythraceae, which contains a single species, Shirleya grahamae.
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Shixinggia
Shixinggia is a genus of oviraptorosaurian dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous period of Shixing County, Guangdong, China.
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Sinopterus
Sinopterus (meaning "Chinese wing") was a genus of tapejarid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
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Stork
Storks are large, long-legged, long-necked wading birds with long, stout bills.
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Storrs L. Olson
Storrs Lovejoy Olson (born April 3, 1944) is an American biologist and ornithologist who spent his career the Smithsonian Institution, retiring in 2008.
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Strisores
Strisores is a clade of birds.
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Struthio kakesiensis
Struthio kakesiensis is an extinct oospecies of rattite bird known from eggshell fossils found in Laetoli, Tanzania.
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Struthio linxiaensis
Struthio linxiaensis is an extinct species of ratite from the Miocene of China.
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Synonym (taxonomy)
In scientific nomenclature, a synonym is a scientific name that applies to a taxon that (now) goes by a different scientific name,''ICN'', "Glossary", entry for "synonym" although the term is used somewhat differently in the zoological code of nomenclature.
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Tanycolagreus
Tanycolagreus is a genus of coelurosaurian theropod from the Late Jurassic of North America.
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Thanetian
The Thanetian is, in the ICS Geologic timescale, the latest age or uppermost stratigraphic stage of the Paleocene Epoch or series.
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Toucan
Toucans are members of the Neotropical near passerine bird family Ramphastidae.
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Trevor H. Worthy
Trevor Henry Worthy (born 3 January 1957) is an Australia-based paleozoologist from New Zealand known for his research on moa and other extinct vertebrates.
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Triatoma
Triatoma is a genus of assassin bug in the subfamily Triatominae (kissing bugs).
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Triatoma dominicana
Triatoma dominicana is an extinct species of assassin bug in the subfamily Triatominae, the kissing bugs known from early Miocene Burdigalian stage Dominican amber deposits on the island of Hispaniola.
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Trigonosaurus
Trigonosaurus is a genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period of what is now Brazil.
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Trogon
The trogons and quetzals are birds in the order Trogoniformes which contains only one family, the Trogonidae.
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Trophobiosis
Trophobiosis is a symbiotic association between organisms where food is obtained or provided.
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Trypanosoma
Trypanosoma is a genus of kinetoplastids (class Kinetoplastida), a monophyletic group of unicellular parasitic flagellate protozoa.
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Trypanosoma antiquus
Trypanosoma antiquus is an extinct species of kinetoplastid (class Kinetoplastida), a monophyletic group of unicellular parasitic flagellate protozoa.
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Tyrannotitan
Tyrannotitan (meaning "titanic tyrant") is a genus of huge bipedal carnivorous dinosaur of the carcharodontosaurid family from the Aptian stage of the early Cretaceous period, discovered in Argentina.
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Ulmus okanaganensis
Ulmus okanaganensis is an extinct species of flowering plant in the family Ulmaceae related to the modern elms.
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Unenlagia
Unenlagia (meaning "half-bird" in latinized mapudungun) is a genus of theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Argentina.
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Vachères
Vachères is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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Vector (epidemiology)
In epidemiology, a disease vector is any agent that carries and transmits an infectious pathogen into another living organism; most agents regarded as vectors are organisms, such as intermediate parasites or microbes, but it could be an inanimate medium of infection such as dust particles.
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Vegavis
Vegavis is a genus of extinct bird that lived during the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian stage) of Antarctica, some 68 to 66 mya.
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Wang Zhao
Wang Zhao (1917–1970) was a Chinese political figure active during the early People's Republic.
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Wessex Formation
The Wessex Formation is a fossil-rich English geological formation that dates from the Berriasian to Barremian stages (about 145–125 million years ago) of the Early Cretaceous.
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Xinjiangovenator
Xinjiangovenator (meaning "Xinjiang hunter") is a genus of coelurosaurian dinosaur of the Valanginian to Albian stages of the Early Cretaceous period.
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Yixian Formation
The Yixian Formation is a geological formation in Jinzhou, Liaoning, People's Republic of China, that spans 11 million years during the early Cretaceous period.
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Ypresian
In the geologic timescale the Ypresian is the oldest age or lowest stratigraphic stage of the Eocene.
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Zhou Zhonghe
Zhou Zhonghe (born 19 January 1965 in Jiangdu, Jiangsu province) is a Chinese palaeontologist.
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2008 in paleontology
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_in_paleontology
