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Re: THEM EARLY BIRDS

To: znc14@TTACS.TTU.EDU
Subject: Re: THEM EARLY BIRDS
From: "Matthew Troutman" <m_troutman@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 1999 13:16:05 PDT
Cc: dinosaur@usc.edu
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>>Yes, assuming that alvarezsaurs are metornithine birds.  
>        _Mononykus_ is a metornithine by definition.

I meant by the original intention by Perle et al. (1993) as all birds sharing a 
closer common ancestor with modern birds than Archaeopteryx or something like 
that.  

I'm all for the basic idea behind PT I'm just having problems adjusting to it.

Matt Troutman  
m_troutman@hotmail.com 


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