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Sauropod at the Vernel Field Museum



Jessica Wrote...

> It's feet certaintly don't look like they do in my 
>dinosaur books...TOO many claws.
>Is this how a Diplodocus' feet are supposed to look, or am I correct in 
>thinking that it was wrong?

Someone else may have already answered this (I get a digest form of the
list,).  Most sauropods I have observed have one claw on each front
foot, and three on each hind foot.  This is not to say that this is
always the same, but I believe it is the norm.

Bill Hinchman
Also an Amateur.