1838 in paleontology

1838 in paleontology

Paleontologists

* Jacques Amand Eudes-Deslongchamps discovers the remains of the first major French dinosaur find. He names the animal "Poekilopleuron", and mistakenly believes it to be marine. [cite book| last = Farlow| first = James O.| coauthors = M. K. Brett-Surmann| title = The Complete Dinosaur| publisher = Indiana University Press| date = 1999| location = Bloomington, Indiana| pages = 16| isbn = 0-253-21313-4]

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