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Re: Concavenator corcovatus, a new humped carcharodontosaurid from Las Hoyas

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Subject: Re: Concavenator corcovatus, a new humped carcharodontosaurid from Las Hoyas
From: "Phillip Bigelow" <bigelowp@juno.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 23:02:03 GMT
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Jura <pristichampsus@yahoo.com> wrote:

<<<Sad, it really just reads like the authors want these to be quill knobs more 
than anything else. Maybe the actual paper offers better insight.>>>


The big question is, if those aren't quill knobs, then what are they?

Pathology (infection)?

Developmental abnormality?

Genetic mutation?

Did the authors address these alternatives?


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