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Re: Caenagnathiformes (toothlessness)



In a message dated 1/27/02 11:45:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
kinman@hotmail.com writes:

>     Well, you might be able to argue that Caenagnathus was a misnomer, but 
>  Caenagnathiformes would mean something like "in the form of a recent 
>  jaw"

Well, no, it means "those that are shaped like the recent jawless one".

--Nick P.