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Re: RAJASAURUS

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Subject: Re: RAJASAURUS
From: Richard W Travsky <rtravsky@uwyo.edu>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 07:54:58 -0600 (MDT)
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On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 darren.naish@port.ac.uk wrote:
> I haven't seen anyone on-line yet mention _Rajasaurus 
> narmadensis_, a new Indian abelisaur described by Sereno, 
> Wilson et al. There's a story about it (with artwork by Todd 
> Marshall) on the NG website. Don't know if the actual paper 
> is out yet though - the article says this is due to appear in the 
> August edition of _Contributions of the Museum of 
> Paleontology of the University of Michigan_. Judging from 
> the comments and Todd's restoration, _Rajasaurus_ appears 
> to be related to carnotaurines, if not a member of that clade.
> 
> http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/08/0812_03
> 0812_indiadinosaur.html
> 
> Oh, and well done Todd!

Good heavens, the legs are done thick thick thick.

They don't show a picture of the leg bones; is that restoration *really*
what it works out to be???

Follow-Ups:
- Re: RAJASAURUS
  - From: "Mickey Mortimer" <Mickey_Mortimer111@msn.com>
- RE: RAJASAURUS
  - From: "Todd Marshall" <toddsmarshall@earthlink.net>

References:
- RAJASAURUS
  - From: darren.naish@port.ac.uk