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Re: original wording of Marsh's concept of Stegosaurus

To: DML <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Subject: Re: original wording of Marsh's concept of Stegosaurus
From: David Marjanovic <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 11:44:23 +0200
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The typcial depiction arrangement of the plates is up, and I'm not
sure I see the connection...

Marsh originally thought the plates lay flat on the animal, forming a carapace. Hence the name.

References:
- original wording of Marsh's concept of Stegosaurus
  - From: "Cas and LISA Liber (& family)" <casliber@ozemail.com.au>
- Re: original wording of Marsh's concept of Stegosaurus
  - From: David Marjanovic <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>

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