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_Daspletosaurus torosus_ etymology?

To: dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: _Daspletosaurus torosus_ etymology?
From: "Jordan Mallon" <j_mallon@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 22:31:37 -0400
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Quick question...

Does anyone know the etymology of the specific name of _Daspletosaurus
torosus_?  I know the generic name means "frightful lizard," but I'm at a
loss in trying to find the meaning of the specific name.
Thanks in advance.

-Jordan Mallon

http://www.geocities.com/paleoportfolio/


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