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Re: tiny dinosaur
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- Subject: Re: tiny dinosaur
- From: "T. Michael Keesey" <keesey@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 22:43:39 -0700
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On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Tim Williams <tijawi@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Additionally, as Ron noted, there is _Volaticotherium_ (Jurassic?), a
> furry glider that lies outside the crown mammal clade. So that's nine
> times for mammaliaforms.
I thought _Volaticotherium_ was a stem-therian: inside Mammalia*,
closer to therians than to monotremes, but outside Theria*.
* crown group
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