Re: Dendrorhynchoides

["Jerry D. Harris" <dinogami@hotmail.com>]

> Isn't this pterosaur based on a pterodactyloid specimen to which a >long, 
> rhamphorhynchoid tail has been added artificially (as noted in the 
> Archaeoraptor flap)? Would like to have this confirmed, of course.

  Same specimen, but it wasn't a rhamphorhynchoid tail added -- it was a 
_dromaeosaurid_ tail, which made it appear to be a "rhamphorhynchoid."

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