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The Name Game?
On Thu, 13 Oct 1994, Tom Holtz wrote:
> >Also thanks
> >for the Tyrannosaurus/Tarbosaurus clarification. I see that I'm behind
> >the times on who goes where these days. What other reclassifications have
> >I missed?
>
> Now that's a question and a half! It's probably easier to watch for
> comments as they pass, since taxonomy is a constantly changing (and
> sometimes nasty) field.
>
> Some important ones, though (recalling names used in many popular science
> books before the '80s):
>
> Brontosaurus -> Apatosaurus
So, what's a Brachiosaur?
Tracy <monaghan@cac.washington.edu>
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington