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Re: Pantydraco and the worst dinosaur name

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Subject: Re: Pantydraco and the worst dinosaur name
From: Jean-Michel BENOIT <s.aegyptiacus@wanadoo.fr>
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 20:22:33 +0100
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(joke)

Maybe the type specimen was found with the head burried and thepostcranial skeleton exposed, hence the name ;)


Cheers
Jean-Michel

Le 13/03/2011 19:16, Dino Guy a écrit :

How about inappropriate dinosaur names?  I submit, for example, _Struthiosaurus_, 
"ostrich lizard."  Does this nodosaur really resemble an ostrich?  Really?

Dino Guy Ralph
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