Table 2 in Cutting the Gordian knot: a historical and taxonomic revision of the Jurassic crocodylomorph Metriorhynchus

Table 2. List of metriorhynchid species named in reference to Cuvier’s (1824) plates
AuthorSpecies nameReferral to Cuvier’s (1824) platesCuvier (1824: 152–153)‘Tête à museau plus court’Plate 8: figures 1–2, 5–7Plate 10: figures 5–7‘Tête à museau plus allongé’ [partim]Plate 10: figures 1–4 (skull only, not the rostrum)Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1825: 147)Steneosaurus rostro-minorPlate 8: no figures referred to. Since Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire refers to Cuvier’s ‘short muzzle’ species, it can be inferred that he designates specimens in figures 1–2, 5–7.Steneosaurus rostro-major [partim]Plate 10: figures 1–4 (skull only, not the rostrum)Holl (1829: 88)Steneosaurus brevirostrisPlate 10. In the text, Holl refers to the ‘Havre snout’, thus indicating the specimen in figures 5–7.Gray (1831: 57)Gavialis juriniiPlate 8: figures 1–2, 6–7Plate 10: figures 5, 7von Meyer (1832: 106)Metriorhynchus geoffroyiiPlate 5: figure 10Plate 8: figures 6–7, 9–11Plate 9: figures 4–5, 9, 11–12Plate 10: figures 5–10, 12Streptospondylus altfordensis [partim]Plate 8: figures 1–2Plate 10: figures 1–4 (skull only, not the rostrum)Bronn (1835 –1837: 520, pl. 26, fig. 7b–d, 8a–b)Metriorhynchus geoffroyiiPlate 8: figures 1–2, 6–7, 12, 13Plate 9: figures 3, 6–8, 10Re-figures some of Cuvier’s (1824) figures, including plate 10: figures 5–6.Eudes-Deslongchamps (1867–69: 117, 309)Metriorhynchus superciliosusPlate 10: figures 1–4 (skull only, not the rostrum)Plate 10: figures 5–7Metriorhynchus moreliNo precise reference to Cuvier’s figures.Metriorhynchus hastiferNo precise reference to Cuvier’s figures.