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Gideonmantellia >.< new Spanish ornithopod

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    #2
    Galvasean
    Registered Users Posts: 30,746 ✭✭✭✭Galvasean


    This discovery has made me positively 'giddy' with excitement!

    Found in Galve, Spain... home of Galvasean? :pac:


    PS: I don't think I have access to the paper :(


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    Adam Khor
    Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 5,279 Mod ✭✭✭✭Adam Khor


    Galvasean wrote: »
    This discovery has made me positively 'giddy' with excitement!

    Found in Galve, Spain... home of Galvasean? :pac:


    PS: I don't think I have access to the paper :(

    Galvasean permabanned for punning... oh wait, Im not a mod :pac:

    PS- I don´t have access either. But had to post something XD


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    #4
    Rubecula
    Registered Users Posts: 8,551 ✭✭✭Rubecula


    Adam Khor wrote: »
    I'm all for giving credit to notorious paleontologists and all that, but seriously, what ever happened to the "give it an awesome genus name and then name the species after someone" thing they used to do?
    Gideonmantellia sounds horrible and the poor dinosaur will never be too popular now.

    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1631068312000784


    That could also apply to Galvasean :D:D


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    Galvasean
    Registered Users Posts: 30,746 ✭✭✭✭Galvasean


    It's lonely at the top...


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