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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