[Taxacom] ninjabaerus

[Tony Rees]

Some is pulling someone else's leg, I fear ... this paper purports to
describe the "drop bear", a well known tourist hoax (not even an urban myth
I would say): see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drop_bear

Cheers - Tony

Tony Rees, New South Wales, Australia
https://about.me/TonyRees


On Sat, 23 Jan 2021 at 03:32, Frank T. Krell via Taxacom <
taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu> wrote:

> Hi Igor,
> Isn't it wonderful that we have all those open access peer-reviewed
> journals? I just asked the author how long the peer review take and what
> the referees said.
> So this would fall under Code Art. 1.3.1. that excludes from the
> provisions of the Code names proposed for hypothetical concepts. The names
> proposed in this paper are unavailable.
> Phew!
> Happy New Year
>
> Frank
>
> Dr. Frank-Thorsten Krell
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Taxacom <taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu> On Behalf Of igor
> pavlinov via Taxacom
> Sent: Friday, January 22, 2021 9:10 AM
> To: taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu
> Subject: [Taxacom] (no subject)
>
>
> Dear taxacomers,
>
> I have a particular question concerning description of a new
> Recent Marsupial speces-genus-family-order from Australia (
> https://www.researchgate.net/publication/335909047_A_Description_of_a_New_Endemic_Carnivorous_Marsupialia_in_Myrtoideae_Forests_of_Australia_A_Taxonomic_Misadventure_with_Phototypes
> ). It looks like a pure fake, the phototype reported seems to have been
> prepared with Photoshop, the formal description is ignorant is some
> important points (the name of a new familty is given
> as Pseudophascolarctos), its author is reported as a malacologist (
> https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Stephen_J._Maxwell ). No subsequent
> discussion of this case seemed to happen.
>
> I’d be much greatful for any information clarifying this case.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Igor
>
>
> - - -
> Igor Ya. Pavlinov, DrS
> Zoological Museum of Lomonosov Moscow State University ul. Bol'shaya
> Nikitskaya 6
> 125009 Moscow
> Russia
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> http://zmmu.msu.ru/personal/pavlinov/pavlinov_eng1.htm
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