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Re: new ref: GALTON. 2005



It sounds like there's more to suggest sauropod than stegosaur, based on that. 
Be interesting to see the full paper though.
Rob

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On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 00:05 , David Marjanovic <david.marjanovic@gmx.at> sent:

>> The Aust shafts are truly columnar, agreeing with those of stegosaurs in
>> the apparent lack of a prominent fourth trochanter and of the associated
>> posteromedial depression, structures which are prominent in sauropods.
>> These two shafts, with estimated femoral lengths of about 1000-1100 mm,
>> are tentatively referred to the Stegosauria so stegosaurs probably
>> reached a large size in the Upper Triassic
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>:-o
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>Can Galton be serious?!?
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>Anyway, I'll be able to get that paper in a few weeks...
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