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ANAPSID PHYLOGENY: IRRELEVANT TO DINOSAURS

      This message is irrelevant to dinosaurs.  I await the heavy hand of 
the dreaded MR.  

[Dreaded?  Who darest dread me? -- MR ]

Adam Yates wrote:

> Scales are definately primitive for the Tetrapoda. They were present in 
> the imediate tetrapod outgroups (panderichthyids and other more distant 
> osteolepiforms), 

     So what OSTEOLOGICAL reasons are there for seperating m\anapsids 
from reptiles, other than it means calling mammals reptiles?

LN Jeff
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