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Re: _Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis_ Description

On Tue, 24 May 2005, Mike Taylor wrote:
> Lovers of absurd sauropods will be familiar with _Mamenchisaurus
> hochuanensis_, described in by Young and Zhao in 1972:
> 
>       Young, C.-C. and X. Zhao.  1972.  Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis
>       sp. nov.  Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and
>       Paleoanthropology Monograph Series I, No. 8:1-30.
> 
> And, specifically, with the enormously helpful English translation by
> W. Downs, available at the Polyglot Paleontologist web-site at
>       http://ravenel.si.edu/paleo/paleoglot/files/Young&Zhao_72.pdf

That neck is just... wow.

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