Announcement for Rugops Primus

[Todd Marshall <toddsmarshall@earthlink.net>]

Hello list,

I'm very happy and honored to help announce today, the release of the new
abelisaurid from Africa, Rugops primus, that Dr. Paul Sereno (with the
support of National Geographic), Jack Conrad of the University of Chicago,
and Jeffrey Wilson of the University of Michigan described.

http://www-news.uchicago.edu/
or
http://www-news.uchicago.edu/releases/04/040531.sereno.shtml

For some of my artwork on the new animal:

http://www.marshalls-art.com/pages/ppaleo/paleo20.htm
and
http://www.marshalls-art.com/pages/ppaleo/paleo19.htm

The wonderful reconstruction of the skull, and bust sculpture of Rugops was
done by, Tyler Keillor, on Paul's team. Some really outstanding work by
Tyler!

More news to come in National Geographic
News:www.nationalgeographic.com/news, Project Exploration
www.projectexploration.org, tonight, and the next few days. Stay tuned!

Cheers,
Todd Marshall
www.marshalls-art.com