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Re: DINO HUNT project: help request

Dinogeorge writes;

>The main question now is whether the shoulder spikes pointed
>forward or backward. A Chinese specimen shows the left shoulder spike
>pointing in one direction, the right in another. Which is the one that
>flopped?

How was the specimen orientated?  Was it lying on it's side, or was
it lying on it's belly?  If the animal was on it's side, then we
could deduce how the shoulder spike pointed, where the spike that was
"in the dirt" shows the correct orientation.

Rob

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