RE: Bistahieversor sealeyi, NM tyrannosaurid

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

Typo, yes...

Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
Email: tholtz@umd.edu   Phone: 301-405-4084
Office: Centreville 1216                        
Senior Lecturer, Vertebrate Paleontology
Dept. of Geology, University of Maryland
http://www.geol.umd.edu/~tholtz/
Fax: 301-314-9661               

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Mailing Address:        Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
                        Department of Geology
                        Building 237, Room 1117
                        University of Maryland
                        College Park, MD 20742 USA 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu [mailto:owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu] 
> On Behalf Of Denver Fowler
> Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 3:16 PM
> To: dinosaur@usc.edu
> Subject: Re: Bistahieversor sealeyi, NM tyrannosaurid
> 
> I'm sure this is just a typo error, but just to clarify:
> 
> Tom Holtz wrote.
> 
> > The type is a juvenile with as-yet-not-fully-prepared postcrania..
> 
> 
> The paper states:
> 
> "Holotype-NMMNH P-27469, an articulated skull and skeleton 
> (Figs. 1-3) of an adult [...]"
> 
> >From the description, the type specimen is large, suggesting 
> some sort of mature ontogenetic status, but evidence is not 
> presented in the paper, so while likely, this remains an 
> untested hypothesis.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
> Email: tholtz@umd.edu    Phone: 301-405-4084
> Office: Centreville 1216            
> Senior Lecturer, Vertebrate Paleontology Dept. of Geology, 
> University of Maryland http://www.geol.umd.edu/~tholtz/
> Fax: 301-314-9661        
> 
> Faculty Director, Earth, Life & Time Program, College Park 
> Scholars http://www.geol.umd.edu/~jmerck/eltsite/
> Faculty Director, Science & Global Change Program, College 
> Park Scholars http://www.geol.umd.edu/sgc
> Fax: 301-314-9843
> 
> Mailing Address:    Thomas R. Holtz, Jr..
>             Department of Geology
>             Building 237, Room 1117
>             University of Maryland
>             College Park, MD 20742 USA 
> 
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