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New Dinosaur Taxonomy
Topic Started: Mar 22 2017, 04:37 PM (539 Views)
BossMan, Jake
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http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v543/n7646/full/nature21700.html

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Edited by BossMan, Jake, Mar 22 2017, 04:38 PM.
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stargatedalek
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Beat you by 3 minutes :P
http://thezt2roundtable.com/topic/30193248/1/#new

Figured this was large enough to put in general news. In part since it's getting a fair bit of coverage today and so I thought it might get more views there to encourage any relevant discussion to be seen by people who might otherwise take news articles at face value.
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Acinonyx Jubatus
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Well, if it's true it would explain the dearth of triassic Ornithischians.
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heliosphoros
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Also, if Dinosauria = last common ancestor between Triceratops and sparrows, does that mean that sauropods are no longer dinosaurs?
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babehunter1324
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heliosphoros
Mar 22 2017, 05:35 PM
Also, if Dinosauria = last common ancestor between Triceratops and sparrows, does that mean that sauropods are no longer dinosaurs?
I guess a re-definition of the clade is on stand-by. That is if the change sticks...
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BossAggron
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The paper actually redefines the clade to include Diplodocus aswell
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