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Re: G. A. Mantell would be 214 today (and why Buckland wasn't first, after all)



> Also, the name Megalosaurus he erected for his theropod was already used
as a valid scientific name for one genus of recent lizzard! The name was
used in 1822 by proff. Parkinson.

What! Is *Megalosaurus* really preoccupied!?!
(I'd love it. :-) )