Re: Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis

["Thomas R. Holtz, Jr." <tholtz@umd.edu>]

> From: owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu [mailto:owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu] 
> On Behalf Of Marco Auditore
>
> A new species from sometime DMLer Steve Brusatte:
> 
> http://www.livescience.com/animals/071211-big-dinosaur.html
> 
> Someone knows if this is the specimen known as 
> "Elaphrosaurus" iguidensis de Lapparent, 1960?

No, a brand new species from brand new specimens.

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