Perhaps this weirdo should be related to *Fruitafossor*? Sure, that would necessitate an impressive ghost lineage, but *F.* already has one -- it's from the...
David Marjanovic
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Apr 2, 2005 7:18 pm
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... that would ... - it's ... Jurassic, if not ... with ... well, um, the nottacheet doesn't look like it's sprawling, fruitafossor has that neat "primitive...
... That's true. I remembered that the nottacheet looked rather broad, but I had lost the URL... it really doesn't look sprawling... ... Sure it is. :-)...
David Marjanovic
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Apr 3, 2005 9:44 am
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... makes sense...after all, whether it's conductive or not, we'd only know about it in places where there's at least a little safety for paleontologists (from...
... Speaking of which... I'm still rather unconvinced by the bandipuzzesses. That's why I iron the tyrannosaurs first....
David Marjanovic
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Apr 4, 2005 7:13 pm
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The first pic is an everglades/southern US species of Cadazin And here's the Pikefoot, or at least one species of it This species, due to the lack of lower leg...
... The one in wax chalk? (It came out at the bottom, but Outlook Express, at least, attaches files in opposite order or something...) That one... well... in...
David Marjanovic
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Apr 7, 2005 1:25 pm
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Then of course I don't understand where the pike comes from, and why it isn't selected against. The business end of a tyrannosaur is the toothy end. That's...
... robert0918@a... wrote: I spent all day thinking about this matter, and when I get online, I ... why ... the toothy ... and... ... nowhere. I ... reversed) ...
I'm sorry, sorry that I wasn't good enough, again, groan.... to make things worse, Tiina's disappeared because of me, through a misunderstanding, but I really...
... OK. But first I want to see the tyrannosaur, or other long-distance pursuit hunter, that _can_ hunt successfully with such a toe. (And then it'd still have...
David Marjanovic
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Apr 8, 2005 3:06 pm
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... Don't be sorry. You're not a Rodlox. There's no reason why I should expect you to be perfect from the start. Just try again. :-) ... I don't think she...
David Marjanovic
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Apr 8, 2005 3:16 pm
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... should expect ... will do, I'm thinking big head, long torso, no silly spurs, and a really long gracefull tail ... a ... to an ... pain... in fact ... me...
... The length of the torso was almost OK for a tyrannosaur -- tyrannosaurs have rather short ones to start with, and as a further adaptation to cursoriality,...
David Marjanovic
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Apr 9, 2005 10:05 am
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... tyrannosaurs have ... good, that's what i was imagining for some reason, as the Trex skeletal by scott hartman has a short yet massive torso. and, there's...
This text goes with the Antmouse, but call it the Savannah Tittlemouse (Potteromys africanus) On the savannah of central africa, one can see in secluded areas...
Two questions: Why should mating be secluded anywhere? How should this all evolve? That's a much more difficult question than tyrannosauroid biogeography with...
David Marjanovic
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Apr 9, 2005 3:34 pm
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... females ... Here ... times ... one tiny question: how do they avoid disease?...
... If it dries fast enough, I don't see a problem at all....
David Marjanovic
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Apr 9, 2005 3:51 pm
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http://www.unet.univie.ac.at/~a0000265/Tyrannosauroidea.html You will notice I have started rewriting the history of the Specworld. Someone should create an...
Hello all First of all - I will try to get the antarctornithopod rewrite done as a final gesture but... I'm afraid I have some wonderful news (for me) that...
Well, erm. Congratulations on your PhD topic (the origin of Actinopterygii is quite interesting... you'll likely solve the mystery of the phylogenetic position...
David Marjanovic
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Apr 10, 2005 10:35 am
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... I mean you didn't send any pic or link....
David Marjanovic
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Apr 10, 2005 10:35 am
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... unproductive newbies. (Oh, Renato -- thanks once again for the maps, but without Tiina I can't do anything with them.) That's not a very productive bunch. ...
DAVE: UNPRODUCTIVE? MOI? it was you that termed me as overwhelmingly productive! (thanx by the way) Well... you churn out drawings at tremendous rates, and you...
David Marjanovic
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Apr 10, 2005 1:47 pm
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Ah. Well, there's still the problem with the scales. The skin should look more like a shark's than like a dolphin's. The nostrils are already in the right...
