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Re: Inappropriate Scientific Name???
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Sat, 14 May 2005 14:48:22 -0400
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My dear Marcos;-
   Ah, yes! I have always felt that Olive martini sounded more like a mixed drink. Then there's "anabathrum". More like an apartment ad: you know: two bedrooms anabathrum.
    How about the beautiful Gloria Maris? Is she really related to Edward Milne?
    Art
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> From: Marcus Coltro <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 2005/05/12 Thu AM 09:44:45 EDT
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Inappropriate Scientific Name???
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> This is new.... I got one of my weekly shell lists blocked by a customer's
> server which identified a " unacceptable language, or inappropriate
> material" on my message!!!!
>
> The "bad word" was nigra on Fissurella nigra.
>
> So you must follow certain rules when naming new species from now on:
>
> nigra > darkcolornotmeaningskincolorensis (to be used if named blacki as
> well)
> nanus > smallsizensis
> testiculus > privatemaleorganus
> anus > terminalpartofdigestivesystemensis
>
> and so on....
>
> Can you believe on this?
>
> Marcus
>
> Marcus Coltro
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