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RE: Tree of Life webpage
> From: owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu [mailto:owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu]
> On Behalf Of Erik Boehm
> So, I came across the site tolweb.org quite a long time ago,
> and its my understanding that its still under construction,
> but I suspect it will eternally be this way.
> Mainly its a cladogram, that displays various levels of
> information about each clade (some down to the species level,
> some not), as well as discussions of the phylogenetic tree
> they choose to present.
>
> Their pages on most extant organisms/clades are pretty good,
> as are pages on certain extinct groups, such as early tetrapods.
> Their dinosaur/Archosaur pages are pathetic, however, until
> one moves to the crown group
> birdshttp://tolweb.org/Dinosauria/14883http://tolweb.org/Palae
> ognathae/15837http://tolweb.org/Amniota/14990
> I seem to recall reading some comments by DML listers that
> they edit wikipedia pages sometimes in their spare
> time.Personally I like the format of tolweb.org I would just
> like to suggest that those wikipedia'ers on this list
> consider submitting their content to tolweb.org
ToL is in a long-term reorganization phase. There will be a reincarnation of
sorts eventually.
Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
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