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[–] [email protected] 53 points 1 day ago (6 children)

Hyalinobatrachium dianae

Which is bunk. There's, like, a spider species named sonicus hedgehogidae or some shit like that, for the lulz, but heaven forbid we name this guy after his lookalike.

Yeah yeah, rules and conventions, blah blah blah. Some rules need to be broken.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

At the very least we have Bulbasaurus phylloxyron

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

So is that thing going to start suing palaeontologists that discover similar species?

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