Re: Dinosaurian Class (was: DROMAEOSAURS AND OVIRAPTOROSAURS ....)

["Bryan R. Stahl" <brstahl@sprynet.com>]

RaptorRKC@aol.com wrote:

<snip>
>In addition, dinosaurs ARE reptiles.  Reptilia was redefined recently
(it's no
>longer a paraphyletic clade) as one of the main offshoots of Amniota
(the
>other being ?Synapsida?).  So, birds, strange as it may seem, are
reptiles,
>too.
>
>Dinosaurs don't belong in their own "Class."  They're just another
clade on
>the great tree of life.


Does this mean we're all bacteria?<g>

Bryan