Re: Fwd: Protoceratopsoid tails adapted for swimming

[Michael OSullivan <michael.osullivan@port.ac.uk>]

Yes, but that lives in rivers and perfectly adapted to aquatic life.
It's not just got tall neural spines.In fact...it doesn't have
particularly tall caudal neural spines.

On 4 December 2013 23:47, Dann Pigdon <dannj@alphalink.com.au> wrote:
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> On Thu, Dec 5th, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Michael OSullivan 
> <michael.osullivan@port.ac.uk> wrote:
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>> or to live in a desert....yes, I will keep harping on this.
>
> You'd be surprised how many aquatic creatures live in deserts. The West 
> African crocodile
> (*Crocodylus suchus*) comes to mind.
>
> http://news.nationalgeographic.com.au/news/2002/06/0617_020618_croc.html
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