Re: Specific names

> (Apatosaurus) ajax
Ajax was a figure in Greek mythology, IIRC.

In Homer's Iliad, Ajax of Salamis was a "giant among men", famed for his strength and valor. (Met a rather nasty end, though.)

> Asioryctes nemegetensis

from the Nemegt Formation
Don't know about the generic name.


"Asian digger/burrower" I do believe.

Tim


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