Arambourgiania

a-ram-boor-zhee-AN-ee-a

Art: Joschua Knüppe

Arambourgiania is pronounced a-ram-boor-zhee-AN-ee-a.

/ˌæ.rəmˌbuːr.ʒiːˈæn.iː.ə/

Capitals mark the stressed syllable.

The audio is a synthesized voice reading the name, so it can differ slightly from the respelling.

What the name means

Honors the French paleontologist Camille Arambourg, who first described the fossil. He'd called it Titanopteryx, "titan wing", but that name already belonged to a fly, so Lev Nessov renamed it Arambourgiania in 1989.

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