Re: Sinosauropteryx filament melanosomes challenged

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

On Tue, Dec 7th, 2010 at 10:58 PM, David Marjanovic <david.marjanovic@gmx.at> 
wrote:

> The only way to possibly save it is what Joseph T. Collins (aka "Center 
> for North American Herpetology") does: he uses it for either 
> "lepidosaurs" or "squamates" (same thing for a neontologist in North 
> America, so I can't tell). He now routinely writes about "the turtles, 
> reptiles, and crocodilians of North America"... 

Just as well he doesn't live in New Zealand, or his list would be longer still.

To paraphrase Helen Lovejoy: "Won't somebody *please* think of the Tuataras!?!"

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Dann Pigdon
Spatial Data Analyst               Australian Dinosaurs
Melbourne, Australia               http://home.alphalink.com.au/~dannj
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