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Re: CARELESS RAPTORS AND CERATOPSIAN RINGS
On Thu, 11 May 1995, D.W.Naish wrote:
> Re-analysis of the Deinonychus maxilla and jaw articulations show that
> Deinonychus is not the allosaur-headed creature that many people still think
> it
> is. Its head is quite long and low, very much like that of Velociraptor, and
> whether it is still distinct enough for its own genus or not is, I think, a
> little uncertain. I KNOW that this is controversial and that very few people
> agree, so don't rip my head off about it....
Controversial or not, have you got a ref. for this re-analysis?
I'm working on a dromaeosaur project right now, and I'd be remiss in
skipping this.
Thanks!
-Mikiel