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Re: "Therizinosauria"
On Sat, 8 Apr 2000, Jaime A. Headden wrote:
> To Mike, George, and the list:
>
> I am to understand that simply naming a taxon and
> listing a membership is all that is neccessary for
> validating a taxon, at least above the "family" group,
> in either ICZN or PT?
TMK, the ICZN doesn't handle suprafamilial ranks at all. For PT, I believe
a phylogenetic definition (such as node, stem, or crown) must be given.
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