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Re: [dinosaur] Coloradisaurus a nomen nudum?



> _Coloradisaurus_ has been treated as a valid name since 1983, and
> attributed to Lambert, who named it in good faith.

He didn't name it, and didn't mean to; Bonaparte did but didn't publish.

If I ever need to, I'll cite *Coloradisaurus* as "Bonaparte in Lambert, 1983" 
and treat it as available (i.e. validly published). We now have David Lambert's 
DML post as public record, after all. :-)