Arthropods
Newly named insects
"Fish"
Turtles
Archosauromorphs
Newly named birds
Dinosaurs
Plesiosaurs
New taxa
Pterosaurs
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Harry Govier Seeley
Harry Govier Seeley (18 February 1839 – 8 January 1909) was a British paleontologist.
Early life
Seeley was born in London on 18 February 1839, the second son of Richard Hovill Seeley, a goldsmith, and his second wife Mary Govier. When his fa ...
published his expansive book ''The Ornithosauria'', reviewing the anatomy and classification of pterosaurs.
New taxa
Synapsids
Non-mammalian
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