From: Ben Creisler bh480@scn.org Not dinosaur stuff, but maybe of interest to the DML:
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We also build very large multiple alignments for Sauropsida and mammals (two million residues per species) and perform extensive phylogenetic analyses suggesting that turtles are not basal living reptiles but are rather associated with Archosaurians, hence, potentially answering a long-standing question in the phylogeny of Amniotes.
Well, either that, or the lepidosaurs -- or the toxicoferans anyway -- suffer from long-branch attraction.
foramen intermandibularis oralis
intermandibulare orale. The -men words of Latin are all neuter.