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Kronosaurus

Hi all,

>Does anyone know the etymology for Kronosaurus; "krono-" is the problem.

T.Holz Jr.wrote:
>I presume it is from Kronos (the Greek equiv. of Saturn): Titan, father of Zeus

Kronos is the god or Lord of TIME (word Greek). Kronos= Time;
Sauros=lizard

Antoni Lacasa.
fossils@redestb.es
Foundation Inst.Estudis Ilerdencs.
Lleida--Spain--