Re: Giant birds

[Betty Cunningham <bettyc@flyinggoat.com>]

hey bats,
Linneaus thought bats were related to early primates-no problem...

-Betty

"T. Mike Keesey" wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 9 Nov 1999 Dinogeorge@aol.com wrote:
> > Not really, especially when it gets you to thinking that ankylosaur scutes
> > and spines might be modified forms of feathers (or rather, that feathers
> > might be modified forms of scutes). It just seems peculiar at first.
> 
> I guess I must be a bat, then, since patagia are modified forms of the
> webbing between my fingers.


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