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If not "Raptors," then what?

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Subject: If not "Raptors," then what?
From: Dino Guy Ralph <dinoguy@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2002 09:03:53 -0700
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Is there a name for sickle clawed dinosaurs that would include
_Sinornithosaurus_, _Deinonychus_, and _Velociraptor_, but exclude
troodontids?  Is "non-troodontid deinonychosaurs" the best we can do?
And would _Microraptor_ be part of this group?

---------Ralph W. Miller III
              ralph.miller@alumni.usc.edu

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