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Who put the anus in zhaoianus?

To: dinousc <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Subject: Who put the anus in zhaoianus?
From: Dino Guy Ralph <ralph.miller@alumni.usc.edu>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 07:58:44 -0800
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I understand that the suffix, "-i," is a singular possessive designation, and that "-orum" designates a plural possessive. What does "-ianus" as in _Microraptor zhaoianus_ mean? -------- "Dino Guy" Ralph W. Miller III Docent at the California Academy of Sciences proud member of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology

No, this is not a follow-up to my "Dinosaur Riddles" thread.

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