Wonder if anyone's named anything after the Python cast members to compensate?
Thomas Yazbeck
From: dinosaur-l-request@mymaillists.usc.edu <dinosaur-l-request@mymaillists.usc.edu> on behalf of Dann Pigdon <dannj@alphalink.com.au>
Sent: Tuesday, March 2, 2021 9:43 PM
To: dinosaur-l@usc.edu <dinosaur-l@usc.edu>
Subject: Re: [dinosaur] fun with nomenclature Was: Ninjatitan, new titanosaur (earliest known) from Lower Cretaceous of ArgentinaÂ
The fossil python *Morelia riversleighensis* was originally described as *Montypythonoides riversleighensis
riversleighensis*, until it was sunk into the extant genus.
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Dann Pigdon
On Tue, Mar 2nd, 2021 at 4:51 PM, "Yazbeck, Thomas" <yazbeckt@msu.edu> wrote:
> I'm too lazy to rack my brain for an answer, so I'll just link to this page
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.curioustaxonomy.net/puns/puns.html__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!
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> More fun stuff:
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.curioustaxonomy.net/etym/ribaldry.html__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!
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> And this particular page really makes me raise my brow:
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.curioustaxonomy.net/etym/repetition.html__;!!
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> curioustaxonomy.net is just a fun site.
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> Thomas Yazbeck