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Re: The absurdity, the absurdity (was: Cooperating theropods?)
Sorry to reply to my own post, but I wanted to correct a mistake before
everyone else does. :)
> > Greg Paul has also gone back and made the sauropods in his
> > illustrations spiny because there's some purported evidence
> > that *one* sauropod may have had spines.
>
> For God's sake, Larry, look at the picture. It's not a damn sauropod,
> it's a Tenontosaurus. A hadrosaur. Duck-billed dinosaur.
In my frustration I overlooked the fact that _Tenontosaurus_'
classification is a bit murky. It has been classed as a hadrosaur by
some, but majority opinion seems to have leaned toward placing it in the
hyupsolophidonts or iguanodonts.
Sorry for the error,
Chris