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Re: Name derivations

To: Multiple recipients of list <dinosaur@lepomis.psych.upenn.edu>
Subject: Re: Name derivations
From: pharrinj@PLU.edu
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 1996 02:28:12 -0500
Reply-to: pharrinj@PLU.edu
Sender: dinosaur@lepomis.psych.upenn.edu

On Sat, 6 Jan 1996, Steve Jackson wrote:

<snip>
> 
> (Another Stegoceras question. Is Troodon now considered to be an obsolete
> name for some Stegoceras scraps, or is there still a potential flesh-eating
> ornithopod out there?)
> 
> 
> Steve Jackson, sj@io.com - this will do till I fix my .sig file . . .

_Troodon_ is valid, but it's no ornithopod.  It has been determined by 
the powers that be that _Troodon formosus_ is the correct name for 
_Stenonychosaurus inequalis_, _Pectinodon bakkeri_, and others.

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