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RE: Dinosaur a tecnical term; 3 specifically
> From: owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu [mailto:owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu]On Behalf Of
> Jamie Stearns
>
> Teratosaurus, as I recall, was thought to be a large Triassic theropod, but
> was later found to be a chimera of Plateosaurus and something else.
A rauisuchian (big deep-skulled predatory pseudosuchian).
> I really have no idea about Hallopus.
>
Small running terrestrial crocodylomorph.
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