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Xeric (was RE: New Permian temnospondyls & warm-blooded crocs)

> From: owner-dinosaur@usc.edu [mailto:owner-dinosaur@usc.edu]On Behalf Of
> Jean-Michel BENOIT
>
> 
> Very interesting indeed.
> OOC, what does xeric mean?
> Thanks in davance,
> Jean-Michel
> 
Xeric = dry environment, just as mesic = wet environment.

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