Re: Most popular/common dinosaur misconceptions

[David Marjanovic <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>]

>  Mickey's most popular misconception, based on wishful thinking. You CAN 
> name
> a taxon in a figure, as long as it's in the CAPTION and is diagnosed on a
> first-run basis. Unfortunately, this only holds for things like families,
> genera and species, according to the ICZN, and internet diagnoses and 
> private
> conversations do not count as diagnoses for names that appear in pictures. 
> Even
> the authors have stated this is not valid.

Stop, at long last, dragging the ICZN into this problem!!! The ICZN simply 
stops at the rank of superfamily. It does not regulate Enigmosauria. Nor 
does, at present, any other code. End of discussion.