1975 in paleontology

Paleozoology

Arthropods

Insects

Molluscs

Bivalves

Conodonts

German paleontologist and stratigrapher Heinz Walter Kozur (1942-2013) and G.K. Merrill described the conodont genus Diplognathodus.

Vertebrates

Dinosaurs

Newly named dinosaurs

Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list.

Newly named birds

Pterosaurs

New taxa

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''Incertae sedis''

New taxa

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References

References

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