Re: Shedding archosaurs?

[Dann Pigdon <dannj@alphalink.com.au>]

David Marjanovic writes: 

> > >  I thought turtles (like mammals) were outside of
> > > the archosaur group.
> >
> > Barring one anomalous molecular study, this is
> > probably true.
>
> Oh yeah -- there are at least two molecular studies that have found this 
> result. It's morphologically impossible, though.

I think you mean 'improbable' or 'unlikely'. People who dare to use the word 
'impossible' when dealing with natural systems have a tendency to have to 
eat their words at some point... 

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Dann Pigdon
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