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RE: Ceratops (was RE: Glishades ericksoni, ...)
Mickey Mortimer wrote:
"High standards, sure. But we're relegating someone's taxon to the trash
heap. It's the least we can do."
Pardon me, but remarking on a bit of hyperbole here. Where's this idea of a
trash heap coming from? Also: Why can't we ignore "someone's taxon" like
anything else that ends up being either 1) non-useful for your intentions, 2)
incorrect, or, 3) insufficiently explanatory?
Cheers,
Jaime A. Headden
The Bite Stuff (site v2)
http://qilong.wordpress.com/
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has had a dream: to kill him, so we don't have to learn his language or
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