Re: Triassic mammal-like reptiles?

[Dora Smith <villandra@austin.rr.com>]

Nonspecialists.  That would be me.

Yours,
Dora Smith
Austin, Texas
villandra@austin.rr.com



> > From: owner-dinosaur@usc.edu [mailto:owner-dinosaur@usc.edu]On Behalf Of
> > Dora Smith
> >
> > I consistently see them called "mammal like reptiles".
>
> The phrase "mammal-like reptiles" is still used by most non-specialists,
and by others who haven't made the conversion to cladistic
> thinking.
>
> Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
> Senior Lecturer, Vertebrate Paleontology
> Department of Geology Director, Earth, Life & Time Program
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