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Re: "Pinnants" (was Re: BIRDY _ARCHAEOPTERYX_)

To: 102354.2222@compuserve.com, jjackson@interalpha.co.uk, dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: Re: "Pinnants" (was Re: BIRDY _ARCHAEOPTERYX_)
From: Dinogeorge@aol.com
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1998 00:36:12 EST
Reply-to: Dinogeorge@aol.com
Sender: owner-dinosaur@usc.edu

In a message dated 11/7/98 11:23:47 PM EST, 102354.2222@compuserve.com writes:

<< Are you proposing that the arctometarsalian condition evolved by the
 _un_fusing of the proximal tarsometatarsus, and then the reduction of the
 proximal MT III? >>

Haven't finished reading this thread yet, but, as an aside, what might be so
peculiar about this? It is pretty close to what the segnosaurs-are-theropods
school says happened to the segnosaur foot.

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