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Re: Picrodon

To: endocrin@opera.iinet.net.au, dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: Re: Picrodon
From: Dinogeorge@aol.com
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 04:43:54 EDT
Reply-to: Dinogeorge@aol.com
Sender: owner-dinosaur@usc.edu

In a message dated 98-06-24 03:02:29 EDT, endocrin@opera.iinet.net.au writes:

<< I have Picrodon as a nomen dubium. From the references below, looks like
 Mike Keesey's suggestion that it is a prosauropod is probably correct. >>

It's emphatically >not< a prosauropod; it's some kind of carnivorous
archosaur, probably a rauisuchian. Postcranial remains that may have been
referred to Picrodon probably include material from the prosauropod Camelotia,
hence the confusion.

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