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NNadir

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7. I didn't notice that. The authors are obviously...

Reply to eppur_se_muova (Reply #4)

Sat Aug 8, 2020, 12:45 PM

Aug 2020

...cowards.

I had no idea the tuatara existed until coming across this paper.

I believe my parents bought me dinosaur books, but then again, my father believed the world was 6,000 years old although my mother didn't let him push the issue. He only pushed after she died, and by that time I was, um, educated, and not at Liberty University.

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The Genome of the Last Surviving Member of an Order from which Dinosaurs, Birds, Mammals... [View all] NNadir Aug 2020 OP

K&R and thanks! nt tblue37 Aug 2020 #1

Thank you, that's a fascinating article. wendyb-NC Aug 2020 #2

Thanks. Had to bookmark it... abqtommy Aug 2020 #3

No Archosaurs in their chart ?!? eppur_se_muova Aug 2020 #4

I didn't notice that. The authors are obviously... NNadir Aug 2020 #7

Ouch. Glad I didn't have to deal with that. eppur_se_muova Aug 2020 #8

I loved my father very much, and miss him still. He quit school in the 8th grade... NNadir Aug 2020 #9

Well, everyone has their flaws ... your Dad sounds like one of the good guys ... eppur_se_muova Aug 2020 #10

They've only shown living genera in the chart muriel_volestrangler Aug 2020 #11

Aha! I did note the crocodiles, and thought that made it doubly odd, but if it's only living genera eppur_se_muova Aug 2020 #12

KNR and bookmarking niyad Aug 2020 #5

Kick burrowowl Aug 2020 #6