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Re: Sordes and Compsognathus

To: david.marjanovic@gmx.at, dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: Re: Sordes and Compsognathus
From: "James R. Cunningham" <jrccea@bellsouth.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 12:27:41 -0800
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They could have been that pliable, or more so.  The large-scale wrinkles shown
in the illustrations seem to be oriented parallel to the local actinofibril
layout, so would probably be consistent with the actinofibril pattern.

JimC

David Marjanovic wrote:

> Can pterosaur wings have been so pliable parallel to the wing finger? I
> don't think so, considering the famous actinofibrils.

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