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Re: Dinosaurs Breathed Like Birds
> Ninjemys? Is this named after Cathy Ninjemy the
> comedian? Otherwise I don't get it.
*Emys* is the European swamp turtle. Considering the fact that The Turtles
spend much of their time in the wet canalization... :-} OK, many turtle
genera have been given names that end in -emys for no apparent reason, much
like dinosaurs tend to end in -saurus.
> I am fighting the desire to ask if the reason that
> Montypythonoides is dubious is because all they found
> was its knee. (ni)
It's an ordinary python and not a pachyophiid...
What's so dubious about the Knights of the Ni?
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