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Re: Wings and Such



>    On an aside, which fingers are left on T Rex?  He's got 2 on each hand,
> but which 2?  Are they fused carpals/phalanges, or lost carpals/phalanges?

I believe that Tyrannosaurus hands possess only the 2nd and 3rd 
fingers. The 3rd being the longest...If Tyrannosaurus continued along
the evolutionary road the 2nd finger would have also been lost.

---John Schneiderman (dino@revelation.unomaha.edu)