Re: Dinosaurs versus mammals

[Stephen Faust <smfaust@edisto.cofc.edu>]

I may be wrong here, but didn't the mammal - like reptiles rule the world 
before the Permian extinction and then the archosaurs ( dinosaurs ) got 
the upper hand?

Stephen Faust                   smfaust@edisto.cofc.edu

On Thu, 22 May 1997, John Bois wrote:

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> On Thu, 22 May 1997, Jonathan R. Wagner wrote:
> >         You seem to be forgetting what might be the simplest explanation:
> > dinosaurs got there the firstest with the mostest.
> 
> The question then becomes: Why were they and not mammals the firstest with
> the mostest?
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