Simians

David Stockhoff · 07 Jan 2011, 20:56 · from 2011-January.txt.gz

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From: dstockhoff at verizon.net (David Stockhoff)
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2011 15:56:33 -0500
Subject: (urth) Simians
In-Reply-To: <4D277988.3040106 at gmail.com>
References: <AANLkTike+o9VFFteOQMH02Ajs76LJ8t9KUXw+PC7eV_p at mail.gmail.com>
	<4D277988.3040106 at gmail.com>
Message-ID: <4D277E01.6090802 at verizon.net>

Wolf wolf!

(after /Rattus rattus/)

On 1/7/2011 3:37 PM, Ant?nio Pedro Marques wrote:
>
> Well, good luck: dogs have been reclasssified as a subspecies of wolf 
> (i.e.
> not all wolves are dogs, but all dogs are wolves, so your garden is 
> safe), which leaves us without a word for proper wolf. If only people 
> realised genetics and taxonomy are independent.
>


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