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Re: BCF (was New Article in Experimental Zoology)



In a message dated 8/26/02 2:19:05 AM EST, qilongia@yahoo.com writes:

<< That there
 is already a stem-defined group, Ornithosuchia, which rubs many people the
 wrong way, but is effectively the senior synonym in this manner, using de
 Quieroz and Gauthier philosophy. I doubt "Ornithes" for this clade would
 ever pass peer review on the simple fact of it being appropriate to birds
 only. >>

Don't forget that there is no code governing establishment and naming of 
groups above family level. Ornithosuchia would be an inappropriate name 
because there are no crocs in the group Ornithes.