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Re: What is a dinosaur?




On Fri, 12 Jan 1996, King, Norm wrote:

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> Dinogeorge wrote (01/11/96; 5:01p):
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> >Sauria is often used as the name of the clade formed by the common 
> ancestor
> >of lepidosaurs and archosaurs plus all its descendants.
> 
> So saurian would work!
> 

But not for _Dimetrodon_!

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