DINOSAUR  GENERA

since: 28-October-1995 / last updated: 12-April-2024

Thank you to DinoGeorge Olshevsky (1946-2021)
for the original listing on 23-October-1995
and also to all the other contributors from the Dinosaur Mailing Group.
also: d-genera.pdf

Genera count = 1818 (including 114 not presently considered to be dinosaurian)

[nomen ex dissertatione] = name appears in a dissertation
[nomen manuscriptum] = unpublished name in a manuscript for publication
[nomen dubium] = name usually based on more than one type specimen
[nomen nudum] = name lacking a description and/or a type specimen
[nomen oblitum] = name forgotten for at least 50 years
[nomen rejectum] = name rejected by the ICZN
non = incorrect reference by the first to a name by the second author
vide = name attributed to the first author by the second author
/ = name preoccupied by the second author
JOS → Junior Objective Synonym of the indicated genus
JSS → Junior Subjective Synonym of the indicated genus
PSS → Possible Subjective Synonym of the indicated genus
SSS → Suppressed Senior Synonym of the indicated genus



























not presently considered to be dinosaurian (*)

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