Re: looking for illustration

["jrc" <jrccea@bellsouth.net>]

I agree with Mike re the possibility that all may be the same species.  And, 
as he says, for animals that can travel 600 miles in a day, geographic 
separation isn't much of an issue.
JimC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Habib" <habib@jhmi.edu>
To: <mike@indexdata.com>
Cc: <soylentgreenistrex@yahoo.com>; <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2009 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: looking for illustration


> > Upshot: we have three big azhdarchids that are very similar in size,
> and could be congeneric (or even the same species, to be honest - the 
> geographic separations are meaningless for a flap-glider of that  size), 
> of which only Quetzalcoatlus has much material.  Therefore, 
> reconstructions of giant azhdarchs are still best done using Quetz.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --Mike