Henry Riley | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Henry_Riley_(died_1848).png) Undated portrait of Henry Riley | |
| Born | 1797 |
| Died | 1848 (age 50-51) Bristol |
| Nationality | English |
| Known for | Discovery of Palaeosaurus and Thecodontosaurus |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geology, Natural history, Anatomy |
Henry Riley (1797–1848)[1] was a British surgeon, anatomist, naturalist, geologist and paleontologist.[2] He is notable for being the co-discoverer and co-describer of the archosaur Palaeosaurus and the dinosaur Thecodontosaurus.[3]
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- ^ "Bristol City Council : Museum Collections". museums.bristol.gov.uk. Bristol: Bristol City Council. Retrieved 22 August 2020.