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Taxa named by Edward Drinker Cope

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Mojave fringe-toed lizard
species of reptile
Leiocephalus personatus
species of reptile
Robust Redhorse
species of fish
Ichthyodectes
Ichthyodectes is an extinct genus of ichthyodectid ray-finned fish which lived during the Late Cretaceous. Fossils of the species included have been found from Canada to Texas.
Incilius fastidiosus
species of Amphibia
Bathymaster signatus
species of fish
Zatrachys
Zatrachys is an extinct genus of large and flat-headed zatracheid temnospondyl from the early Permian of North America.
Diacodexis
Diacodexis is an extinct genus of small herbivorous mammals belonging to the family Diacodexeidae that lived in North America and Europe from 55.4 mya to 46.2 mya, existing for approximately .
Lycodon semicarinatus
species of reptile
Iguanodectes
Iguanodectes is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Iguanodectidae. The fishes in this genus are found in tropical South America. They are all small tetras, none longer than 5 inches, and often have attractive silvery or striped scales, which makes them a target for the ornamental fish industry. Alongside the genus Piabucus, it has been treated as belonging to the subfamily Iguanodectinae, which in turn is in the family Iguanodectidae, although this is not universally recognised.
Aspronema dorsivittata
species of reptile
Abronia fimbriata
species of reptile
Acestrorhynchus heterolepis
species of fish
Bachia bicolor
species of reptile
Celestus enneagrammus
species of reptile
Phenacobius uranops
species of fish
Tropidophis haetianus
species of reptile
Urotheca fulviceps
species of reptile
Cyprinella galactura
species of fish
Chalceus erythrurus
species of fish
Dendrophidion percarinatus
species of reptile
Saffron Shiner
species of fish
Island glass lizard
species of reptile
Coniophanes lateritius
species of reptile
Thamnophis rufipunctatus
species of reptile
Echidna nocturna
species of fish
Goniopholididae
Goniopholididae is an extinct family of moderate-sized semi-aquatic neosuchian crocodyliformes. Their bodyplan and morphology are convergent on living crocodilians. They lived across Laurasia (Asia, Europe and North America) between the Middle Jurassic (possibly Early Jurassic, see below) and the Late Cretaceous.
Swallowtail shiner
species of fish
Tropidoclonion
Tropidoclonion is a genus of snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is monotypic, containing the sole species Tropidoclonion lineatum, commonly known as the lined snake. The species is native to the central United States.
Tomarctus
Tomarctus is a genus of borophagine canid which inhabited most of North America during the late Early Miocene to the Early Barstovian age of the Middle Miocene (23—16 million years ago). == Description ==
Pariolius armillatus
species of fish
Craugastor ranoides
species of amphibian
Northern banana salamander
species of amphibian
Pygmy rain frog
species of amphibian
Ectoconus
Ectoconus (Greek: "outside" (ektos), "cone" (konos)) is an extinct genus of terrestrial herbivorous mammal of the family Periptychidae, endemic to North America during the Early Paleocene subepochs (66—63.3 mya) existing for approximately . Its skull is about 16 cm in length.
Craugastor gulosus
species of amphibian
Clepsydrops
Clepsydrops is an extinct genus of primitive synapsids from the early Late Carboniferous that was related to Archaeothyris. The name means 'hour-glass appearance' (Greek klepsydra = "hourglass" + Greek ops = "eye, face, appearance").
Telescope Shiner
species of fish
Yellow mottled coqui
species of amphibian
Aristelliger lar
species of reptile
Thamnodynastes hypoconia
species of reptile
Sphaerodactylus gilvitorques
species of reptile
Liodytes
Liodytes is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus contains three species.
Pholis laeta
species of fish
Sonora straminea
species of reptile
Spotfin Shiner
species of fish
Dipsas oreas
species of reptile
Notomabuya frenata
species of reptile
Pliocercus elapoides
species of reptile
Erythrolamprus epinephelus
species of reptile
Potamites ecpleopus
species of reptile
Bloodfin darter
species of fish
Etheostoma vitreum
species of fish
Anolis uniformis
species of reptile
Anadoras grypus
species of fish
Bahamian pygmy boa constrictor
species of reptile
Astrapogon stellatus
species of fish
Erythrolamprus mimus
species of reptile
Geophis rhodogaster
species of reptile
Sceloporus utiformis
species of reptile