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RE: Two-headed choristodere fossil

To: dannj@alphalink.com.au, "'DML'" <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Subject: RE: Two-headed choristodere fossil
From: Dino Guy Ralph <dinoguy@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 07:28:55 -0800
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The two-headed choristodere is a specimen of _Hyphalosaurus lingyuanensis_,
and was preserved "found in a nest surrounded by dozens of other reptile
fossils."  See
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/12/20/ufossil120.x
ml which includes a restoration, and
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=
423756&in_page_id=1766&ito=1490 which includes reader's comments. 

Dino Guy Ralph
Docent at the California Academy of Sciences
Dinosaur and Fossil Education
Member of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology

References:
- Two-headed choristodere fossil
  - From: Dann Pigdon <dannj@alphalink.com.au>

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