Re: Phylogenies, science, tea-time and more...

[J <sappororaptor@yahoo.com>]

--- FlxLandry@aol.com wrote:


> insights on dinosaur evolution, diversity, etc... It certainly was a good  
> thing to 
> nuke the old crumbling linnean tree and get rid of "thecodonts" and  
> "carnosaurs", which were mostly synonyms of ignorance.

Last i heard, the Carnosauria was a still a natural group including 
Allosauroidea and forms like
Monolophosaurus, Fukuiraptor etc. Also the Allosauroidea is also natural, 
comparising
Sinraptoridae, Carcharodontosauridae & Allosauridae. 
from the basal Tetanurae chapter, The Dinosauria II

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