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RE: Gigantoraptor stuff



> From: owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu [mailto:owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu]On Behalf Of
> Tim Williams
>
> Yeah, it bugs me too.  Maniraptoriforms appear to have radiated into the 
> "large herbivore" role dominated by sauropodomorphs and ornithischians.  In 
> Iren Dabasu, for example, there are plenty of theropods, a few runty 
> hadrosaurs, but no sauropods (AFAIK - if I'm wrong on this, please let me 
> know).  

Sonidosaurus is the Iren Dabasu sauropod.

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