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In a message dated 2/6/03 3:20:37 PM EST, arindsberg@gsa.state.al.us writes: << In this case, the name Rutellum implicatum is clearly a nomen nudum, and could thus technically be published with a new author and date for another animal species. (It would be in poor taste, of course.) If the name were a nomen oblitum, then it would be suppressed for use, and no one would be free to use the name Rutellum implicatum in either Lhuyd's sense or for a new species. >> This is an >excellent< point and I'll adopt it for the Dinosaur Genera List and The Dinosaur Catalogue. Should have thought of this myself!
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