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Re: Requiem for Diatryma: An SVPCA Epilogue





From: <Dinogeorge@aol.com>

> In a message dated 9/22/99 1:00:08 PM EST, nieuwlnd@let.rug.nl writes:
>
> << These are grim times for the nostalgic of heart. Thank God Coelophysis
is
>  still among us. Hey, for all we know we might be stuck with that
remarkable
>  bird from Solnhofen, Griphosaurus lithographica (shudder). >>
>
> You mean Griphosaurus problematicus, yes?
> 
Well, _Griphosaurus_ (sine species) Wagner 1861, really. Or probably more
correctly _Archaeopteryx macrura_ Owen 1863. _Griphosaurus problematicus_
was attributed later.
 
Ilja