A monograph on the British fossil reptilia of the Mesozoic formations

Citation

Owen, R. (1874). A monograph on the British fossil reptilia of the Mesozoic formations. Palaeontographical Society. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.100403

Names first published here

• Bothriospondylus genus
• Bothriospondylus suffossus species
• Marmarospondylus genus
• Marmarospondylus robustus species

Cited by genera

• Bothriospondylus

  Erects Bothriospondylus suffossus on dorsal vertebrae from the Kimmeridge Clay of Swindon; same monograph names B. robustus (later Marmarospondylus), B. elongatus, and B. magnus.

• Marmarospondylus
• Ornithopsis

  Coined Bothriospondylus magnus, later linked to Ornithopsis.