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Re: looking for fresh dinosaur bones II



>  noble creature TYRANNOBERINGIUS rex. Sigh, sometimes it seems that
>  one's best efforts go unappreciated. For those interested, the
>  "other" T. rex is/was a hulking volutid gastropod that exceeded 150
>  mm length and 90 mm in diameter that surely must have lorded it over
>  lesser mollusks in the shallow seas of southwestern Alaska in the
>  middle Miocene. King of the Tyrant Beringii indeed!

Wow!  Makes my knees weak just _thinking_ about it!  Glad I
never found one of _those_ in my clam rake...    =)

regards,
Larry Smith