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youngest, not oldest (was RE: Thagomizers...)



>Stegosaurians are *extremely* rare in the Late Cretaceous.  There are
>serious questions about Dravidosaurus being a stegosaurian, rather than an
>ankylosaurian (for example).  The oldest unequivocal stegosaurians are
                                                     ^^^^^^^
                                       I meant "youngest", of course

>species of Wuherosaurus from the mid-Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian) of China.

                                
Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.                                   
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