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Re: Bloopers in Vert. paleontology

 > 
 > The first Megalosaurus femur bone was identified as...ahem...
 > "The testes of a giant".(something like "Humanum scrotum"...or "Scrotum
 > humanum".  I'm not kidding.) 
 > 
The latter - I have it listed as a "synonym" of one species of
Iguanodon (?I. anglicum??).

[Note, Iguanodon mantelli apparently *is* a junior synonym of
I. anglicum, and therefore not a valid name].


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