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AW: Dates and phylogenies (was RE: Campbell's even crazier than a MANIAC? ...)

> Microraptor is important because it is the most completely
> known basal
> dromaeosaur. Additionally, traits shared between it,
> Archaeopteryx, definite
> members of Avialae, and basal Troodontidae are likely
> present in the
> concestor of all eumaniraptorans, and thus relevant to the
> ancestor of
> birds.

ancestry of "birds". ;-)

Apart from that, nicely put.

Eike

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