Re: protofeathers

[Ronald Orenstein <ornstn@home.com>]

At 11:43 AM 07/06/1999 -0400, you wrote:
>In a message dated 6/7/99 3:06:18 AM EST, jpeschier@one.ogilvy.nl writes:
>
><< Ehh... how about Pterofuzz? ;-)  >>
>
>Excellent choce of name. Identifies the animal group and tells all we know 
>about the nature of the dermal covering.

Except - is it now universally agreed that pterosaurs DID have a dermal
covering?  I thought that some people had argued that the remains were
stiffening fibres inside the wing membrane.

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