Re: Spinosaurids

[smithjb@sas.upenn.edu (Joshua Smith)]

Dinogeorge@aol.com wrote:

> << Yes, I did.  I was under the impression *Asiamericana* was currently
>  classified as a fish, though.  Does anyone have information on its
>  status, one way or the other, or is it undecided?-*Thescelosaurus* >>
> 
> Undecided. Need to see a dentary, not just teeth. Amazing convergence if
> dinosaurian, probably the result of piscivory in both spinosaurids and large
> predatory fish.
> 
        Wow, this whole "spinosaurids are piscivores" really caught on, 
didn't it?


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