Re: speaking of hands

[NEIL CLARK <NCLARK@museum.gla.ac.uk>]

> With the result that properly reconstructed the hand of Iguanodon
> looks rather like a 'T' or a cross with a very thick upright.
> 
> This is supported by the known footprints, which show a small
> lunate mark for the front foot (for instance, in the extensive
> footprint beds of the Dakota Sandstone in Colorado and adjacent
> states).
> 

Does this mean that *Taupezia landeri* is the 'hand-print' of an 
iguanodontid???  *T. landeri* is a T-shaped print from the Jurassic of 
southern England.  It is not even lunate in shape, but a sharp angled 
'T'. 


Neil Clark
Curator of Palaeontology
Hunterian Museum
University of Glasgow
email: NCLARK@museum.gla.ac.uk

The first law of Geology is the law of supposition.
(Geological Howlers - ed. WDI Rolfe)