Re: feather tracts (and spiny tails?)

["Jaime A. Headden" <qilongia@yahoo.com>]

Nick J. Pharris (NJPharris@aol.com) wrote:

<I was under the impression that the patchy-looking arrangement
of fibers around the tail of _S._ was because some of the fibers
went with the part and others with the counterpart of the
specimen.>

  I don't recall hearing about this. I see this on most of the
specimens for the tail I can see, including the slab and
counterslab of the type.

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Jaime A. Headden

  Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhr-gen-ti-na
  Where the Wind Comes Sweeping Down the Pampas!!!!

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