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Re: DROMAEOSAUR "SICKLE" CLAWS

To: dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: Re: DROMAEOSAUR "SICKLE" CLAWS
From: Ronald Orenstein <ornstn@inforamp.net>
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 19:38:26 -0400
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> We only know that exaggerated fangs is a
>repetitive trend in felid evolution, with at least four separate lines
>yielding sabertooth or dirktooth forms.  The snow leopard is an
>incipient fifth longtooth form,
>-- JSW

Minor nitpick - I think you mean the clouded leopard, which is the closest
thing to a "sabre-tooth" around today.
--
Ronald I. Orenstein                           Phone: (905) 820-7886
International Wildlife Coalition              Fax/Modem: (905) 569-0116
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5L 3W2          mailto:ornstn@inforamp.net

References:
- Re: DROMAEOSAUR "SICKLE" CLAWS
  - From: Casey Tucker <TUCKERCJ@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu>
- Re: DROMAEOSAUR "SICKLE" CLAWS
  - From: Jonathon Woolf <jwoolf@erinet.com>

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