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Re: the African pterosaur




From: "Richard W. Travsky" <rtravsky@uwyo.edu>
Reply-To: rtravsky@uwyo.edu
To: dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: Re: the African pterosaur
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 22:58:22 -0600 (MDT)

On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Lida Xing wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> The Sereno's discovery,the African pterosaur :
>
> http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20031215/pterosaur.html
>
> on Dec. 19, 2003,the African species ¡ª as yet unnamed,but now,Is it named?

Hmmm. Excerpt:

 He [Paul Sereno] added that the African species  as yet unnamed  weighed
 about as much as a small dog, had a hairlike covering on its body,
 translucent wings, and webbed feet.

Not only bones but body impressions too?

We aren't implicating we're dealing with an African Lagerstätten,are we? If we are....oh my God!

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