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Re: [Re: [Suchomimus tenerensis]]



At 06:13 PM 11/25/98 -0600, Haist, Brandon wrote:
>Larry:
>>The largest known animal ever to have lived on earth is alive right
>>now.  It eats some of the smaller animals on earth.  It just eats lots
>>of them.
>
>
>Are you talking about the Blue Whale?

That certainly is the only animal I know of that meets his description.
>
>>Have you ever seen an ant-eater in "person?"  They are not tiny
>>animals.  They eat insects, actually rather smallish ones.
>
>
>it depends on which type of Anteater (if you are talking about the Ardvark,
>not just any animal that eats ants).
>

I think he was talking about the giant anteater (_Myrmecophaga
tridactyla_), an edentate, not the aardvark, which is an ungulate - though
in fact both are about the same size.

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