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PET PEEVES (WAS: Dino dimorphism)

To: dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: PET PEEVES (WAS: Dino dimorphism)
From: Brian Franczak <franczak@ntplx.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 10:06:58 +0000
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Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. wrote:

> EEEeeekkk!!  Pet peeve alert!!
> 
> A) The trivial nomen (the second part of a species name) should ALWAYS be in
> lower case!!

See. It AIN'T just me. Nyah!

(Now if we could only convince people to stop using a hyphen between the
"T" and the "rex" in _T. rex_, I could die a happy man...)

Brian (franczak@ntplx.net)
http://www.paleolife-art.com

References:
- Dino dimorphism (Was More tyrant Q & A's)
  - From: "Thomas R. Holtz, Jr." <th81@umail.umd.edu>

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