Harry Govier Seeley (18 February 1839 – 8 January 1909) was a British paleontologist. Seeley was born in London on 18 February 1839, the second son of...
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Saurischia (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
structure. Saurischia and Ornithischia were originally called orders by Harry Seeley in 1888 though today most paleontologists classify Saurischia as an unranked...
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Gigantosaurus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
type species, Gigantosaurus megalonyx, was named and described by Harry Govier Seeley in 1869. Its syntype series consists of several separately discovered...
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Cynognathus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
paleontologist Harry Govier Seeley visited southern Africa. In 1889, near Lady Frere, at a location where earlier Alfred Brown had discovered a tooth, Seeley excavated...
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for which I would propose the name of Dinosauria." In 1887 and 1888 Harry Seeley divided dinosaurs into the two orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, based...
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Ornithischia (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
distribution. While often these groups were placed within Dinosauria, Harry Govier Seeley suggested instead in 1888 that ornithopods and stegosaurs, which...
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Gorgonopsia (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
the type species of the family Gorgonopsidae. British palaeontologist Harry Seeley in 1895 believed Gorgonops lacked an opening in the temporal bone (temporal...
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Dinocephalia (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Clade: Synapsida Clade: Therapsida Suborder: †Dinocephalia Seeley, 1894 Subgroups See Taxonomy...
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Ornithocheirus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
described in the early and middle 19th century. Young researcher Harry Govier Seeley was commissioned to bring order to the pterosaur collection of the...
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Ophthalmosaurus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
centimetres (3.9 in) in diameter. Ophthalmosaurus was first described by Harry Seeley in 1874 with particular focus on the morphology of the clavicular bones...
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Triassic Westbury Formation of England. It was first described in 1898 by Harry Seeley with the name Avalonia, but that name was preoccupied (Walcott, 1889)...
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Diademodon (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
an extinct genus of cynodonts. It was about 2 metres (6.6 ft) long. Harry Seeley had found his fossil in the Burgersdorp Formation of the Beaufort Group...
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type species, S. macrocercus, was described by British paleontologist Harry Seeley in 1879 and it was later synonymised with Acanthopholis, but the genus...
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Cryptoclidus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
Archived 2014-03-24 at the Wayback Machine Palaeontology 37.4 (1994): 941. Seeley, Harry G. (1892). "The nature of the shoulder girdle and clavicular arch in...
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Rhomaleosaurus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
Northamptonshire and from Yorkshire of the United Kingdom. It was first named by Harry Seeley in 1874 and the type species is Rhomaleosaurus cramptoni. It was one...
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Thrinaxodon (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
Owen as the plesiotype of Galesaurus planiceps. In 1894 it was by Harry Govier Seeley made a separate genus with as type species Thrinaxodon liorhinus...
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Rhachiocephalus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
Chordata Clade: Synapsida Clade: Therapsida Suborder: †Anomodontia Clade: †Dicynodontia Family: †Rhachiocephalidae Genus: †Rhachiocephalus Seeley, 1898...
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Kannemeyeria (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
Family: †Kannemeyeriidae Genus: †Kannemeyeria Seeley, 1908 Type species †Kannemeyeria proboscoides Seeley, 1908 (Junior synonym of K. simocephalus) Species...
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Diopecephalus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
Pterodactylus suevicus (Fraas 1878) Cycnorhamphus fraasii (Seeley 1891) Pterodactylus frassi (Seeley 1901) Gallodactylus longicollum (Fabre 1974) Ornithocephalus...
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Queens Park Rangers Gerald Seeley (1903–1941), English cricketer Harry Seeley (1839–1909), British paleontologist Ken Seeley (born 1962), American television...
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Craterosaurus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
Craterosaurus pottonensis, described in 1874 by Harry Seeley. The specific name refers to the Potton bonebed. Seeley mistook the fossil, holotype SMC B.28814...
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Trirachodon (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
Beaufort Group (Karoo Supergroup). 46 pp. Council for Geoscience, Pretoria. Seeley, H. G. (1895). Researches on the structure, organization and classification...
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Mochlodon (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
name honours Suess and is today more often spelled suessi. In 1881 Harry Govier Seeley named a separate genus: Mochlodon. The generic name is derived from...
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Ornithodesmus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
giant Utahraptor. Ornithodesmus cluniculus was first described by Harry Govier Seeley in 1887, based on a set of six fused vertebrae from the hip (sacrum)...
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Aristosuchus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
Poekilopleuron pusillus. The specific epithet means "small" in Latin. Harry Govier Seeley (1839–1909) gave it the name Aristosuchus in 1887. It was found in...
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Dimorphodontidae (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
and possibly Antarctica. Dimorphodontidae was named in 1870 by Harry Govier Seeley (as "Dimorphodontae"), with Dimorphodon as the only known member...
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Neusticosaurus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
doi:10.1186/s13358-022-00254-2. ISSN 1664-2384. PMC 9276568. PMID 35844249. Seeley, H.G. (1882). On Neusticosaurus pusillus (Fraas), an amphibious reptile...
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Ornithocheirae (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
stages) of Asia, Europe, North America and South America. It was named by Harry Seeley in 1870 as a family that contains Ornithocheirus and its relatives. The...
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Cycnorhamphus (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
but was lost in April 1944 during the Munich bombardment. In 1870, Harry Govier Seeley assigned P. suevicus to a new genus: Cycnorhamphus. The name is derived...
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Doratodon (category Taxa named by Harry Seeley)
referring the additional material only to Crocodilus on a genus level. Harry Govier Seeley however cast doubt over Bunzel's designation in 1881, proposing that...
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