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Re: plural of "archaeopteryx"
On Jan 30, 8:40pm, Bruce Wielinga wrote some stuff on the subject: Re: plural
of "archaeopteryx"
>
> And while we are at it is the correct collective noun flock? It might
> depend on it Archie is a bird or not...either flock or pack (after all it
> is a therapod if not a _real_ bird)
>
> Bruce Wielinga.
> wielinga@kelvin.physics.uq.oz.au
> Bleah! I'm beginning to not look forward to this.
> {double feh!}
>
>-- And that's the end of stuff from Bruce Wielinga
The venery hasn't been proposed for extinct animals. Come up with
something appropriate.
How about fossiles in general: A flood of fossils? :-)
-Randy