Re: New Carnosaurian Dinosaur

[Danvarner@aol.com]

In a message dated 6/11/02 12:56:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Dinogeorge@aol.com writes:


<< This makes it a published vernacular name, but not a published scientific 
name. To be the latter it must be published and made available according to 
ICZN rules. >>

       I've just heard from Dr.Chure and he tells me that the name of the new allosaur has not yet been formally published. The Vernal newspaper article is rather confused (surprise!). Dr.Chure suggests that we could just call it "AJ" until the taxon becomes official. DV