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Re: fed up (me too)
THANK YOU!!
Jonathan
> >OK, folks, about whether tyrannosaurs are raptors, feathered or not,
> and who else is/is not a raptor----I've HAD IT!!!!!
>
> Let me tell you what a raptor is, once and for all: a raptor is a
> member of the Orders Falconiformes or Strigiformes: a hawk, eagle,
> falcon, owl or one of the relatives of said beasts. Period. End of
> discussion.<
>
> Amen, brutha!
>
>
> >Tyrannosaurs are NOT raptors.<
>
> ...unless you're Paul Sereno, in which case they _are_
> tyrannoraptorans (ugh...that's the ugliest, most cacophonic term since
> Bakker mentioned "Clevlanotyrannus" and "Wyomingraptor"...)
>
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> Jerry D. Harris
> Fossil Preparation Lab
> New Mexico Museum of Natural History
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- fed up
- From: "Jerry D. Harris" <LOKICORP@compuserve.com>