RE: Integumentary blues

[Larry Dunn <majestic_cheese@yahoo.com>]

---Adam Yates <A.Yates@zoo.latrobe.edu.au> wrote:
>>  
>> How, then, can one simply and pithily describe the integumentary
>> structures observed on the two specimens of tiny Yixian dinosaur
>> _Sinosauropteryx prima_?
 
> Integumentary filaments? Hopefully this term will not imply any
hypothesis
> of homology.

Integumentary filaments?  Whoa!  Good gravy, that's "simple and
pithy?"  What I mean is something that won't make a puppy cock its
head in that funny way when you say it.

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