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Re: [dinosaur] RETRACTION: Oculudentavis, new smallest known Mesozoic bird in amber from Cretaceous of Myanmar



Thomas Yazbeck <yazbeckt@msu.edu> wrote:

> But I agree with Mickey that some modification should be made to foreign 
> words in binomials.

This would be helpful for names such as _Hexing_ (a genus of
ornithomimosaur, from Mandarin for âlike a craneâ).    Search for
"_Hexing_" using Google, and you get some pretty bizarre top hits.
:-)