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Re: ARE THEROPODS REALLY *THAT* STUPID?
>From: Jeffrey Martz <martz@holly.ColoState.EDU>
> It was an Edmontosaurus, and there were neural spines in a row were not
> smashed, they were snapped clean off a a semicircular pattern suggesting a
> T.rex mouth. One had a hole punched clear through it. I think Ken
> Carpenter's interpretation of a T.rex attack fits better than
> intraspecific combat.
Ah, I thought that was the specimen you meant. It, or a cast of it,
is at the Denver Museum of Natural History. Having seen it, I tend
to agree, it looks more like predator damage than anything else.
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