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Re: Irritator

To: Multiple recipients of list <dinosaur@lepomis.psych.upenn.edu>
Subject: Re: Irritator
From: Adam Yates <zooamy@zoo.latrobe.edu.au>
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 00:44:45 -0500
Reply-to: zooamy@zoo.latrobe.edu.au
Sender: dinosaur@lepomis.psych.upenn.edu


On Mon, 15 Jan 1996, Ronald Orenstein wrote:

> 
> Well, I'm all for Irritator, I'm especially all for challengeri as I've
> loved Conan Doyle's Challenger stories (except "The Land of Mist"!) for
> years, and if I were in a position to do so I would name the next large
> theropod to turn up Calvinosaurus wattersoni.  So there!
> --
> 
> 
 Wasn't Calvinosaurus a strange little creature with a tubular snout and 
a large nose horn (a coke bottle and a knife). We might be waiting quite 
a while for a real dinosaur that looks like that to turn up (but if one 
ever did it would just HAVE to be called Calvinosaurus).

Adam Yates