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Re: Lizard of Oz



In a message dated 98-06-09 15:31:37 EDT, DaveH47@delphi.com writes:

<< Also for those of us who are familiar with the Oz *books* as well as the
 movie,
 there is _Ozmasaura_, _Jelliasaura jambi_, _Jinjuraptor_, _Tiktokosuchus_,
 _Jackpumpkinocephalus_, _Scrapsophysis_, and _Polychromoceratops_... :)
  >>

In this spirit, one might name a certain felid mammal _Atolomoleo_ ("cowardly
lion"), and perhaps a pterosaur _Koronophobetron_ ("scarer of crows"; the
"korono-" is a bit redundant).