MONOPHYLETIC EURYAPSIDS

[darren.naish@port.ac.uk]

Mike Keesey wrote...

> Wow, so just as Dinosauria was disregarded in traditional                 
> taxonomies and then vindicated by cladistic studies, Euryapsida is re-
> emerging as a clade, too?

Just want to note that Merck isn't alone in reinstating Euryapsida.. 
Caldwell, Rieppel and some others have been saying the same for a 
while now (and based on parsimony analysis, not intuition).

Seven rejoined the borg yesterday (that's how behind we are).


DARREN NAISH 
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