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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.