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Re: Vote on the Definition of "Aves" (er, crocs)

On 10/1/06, Anthony Docimo <keenir@hotmail.com> wrote: 
>From: Roberto Takata <rmtakata@gmail.com>
>Reply-To: rmtakata@gmail.com
>To: keesey@gmail.com
>CC: Dinosaur Mailing List <>


>Crocodylia+Testudines clade (some genetic study place Testudines as an
>archosaur taxon - syster to Crocodylia).
>
>When they say extant, what if the group goes extinct?

a wild guess here, but I would guess that they then call the group extinct. 

Good pun, but there was a (extinct) context on which that period was 
written.

[]s,

Roberto Takata