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18670
To accelerate discussion just a little: http://piatnitskysaurus.deviantart.com/art/quot-Beauty-and-the-beaks- quot-69842318...
rodlox
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Dec 1, 2007
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18671
... It says "File Not Found"....
Erik Attaway
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Dec 1, 2007
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18672
... No, it does not, once you copy and paste the whole URL into your browser. The URL spans two lines. Here's it again -- though probably it will get a line...
David Marjanovic
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Dec 1, 2007
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18673
(rises from winter stupor) While on the subject of penguins, here, direct from Boulder Colorado, http://images.google.com/imgres? ...
Raymond
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Dec 2, 2007
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18674
... And has been around for quite some time... :P ... http://scienceblogs.com/tetrapodzoology/2007/10/hardshelled_sea_turtl es_.php), There are sponges without...
Emile Moacdieh
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Dec 3, 2007
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18675
... Silly me. But digesting spongin is something for a specialist, isn't it? ... More so than the penguins plus seals plus toothed whales in HE?...
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Dec 3, 2007
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18676
... *nods* ... *awaits the "over the mosarks' dead bodies"*...
rodlox
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Dec 4, 2007
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18677
... that ... er, isn't the southern ocean too cold for mosarks and any reptile except perhaps *Dermachelys*?Then again, I'm thinking along the lines of the...
Raymond
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Dec 4, 2007
5:44 am
18678
... reptile ... Greenland in OTL has sharks. Cretaceous OTL Australia had plesiosaurs....
rodlox
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Dec 4, 2007
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18679
... You have a point*Though no mosasaurs have been found in cold artic (As opposed to general polar) waters.IIRC, the antarctic mosasaur was in a deposit that...
Raymond
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Dec 4, 2007
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18680
... Hm. There were no mosasaurs yet when plesiosaurs and icebergs coexisted in the Eromanga Sea. (And I forgot... what's the evidence that both were present in...
David Marjanovic
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Dec 4, 2007
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18681
... it? Most likely so. Maybe bacterial symbionts? (Dang, I answered a question with a question) ... The discussion goes on......
Emile Moacdieh
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Dec 4, 2007
5:36 pm
18682
... at the ... mentioned ... generalist ... and the ... though I'm not ... plesiosaurs. So there's another window for speculation here? If plesiosaurs were to...
Emile Moacdieh
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Dec 4, 2007
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18683
... waters. ... coexisted in ... on the other hand, the mosasaurs have had 65 million years to adapt to polar water temperatures. (_Ice Hunt_ aside, I doubt...
rodlox
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Dec 5, 2007
1:35 am
18684
Perhaps there can be a brief survival of plesiosaurs after the Cretaceous, then they would fade away, with only relic species lingering until 2-3 million years...
Mehmet Kosemen
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Dec 5, 2007
3:17 am
18685
... the ... Fact is, we are minus sealions and sealsn in spec, penguins simply fill the ecological vacuum....
Tim Morris
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Dec 5, 2007
10:57 am
18686
... That's a gross overestimation, and you know it. The pic is basically a demonstration of how a lack of cetaceans and pinnipeds, and brian's being slow in...
Tim Morris
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Dec 5, 2007
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18687
... an ... For my 2 cents, have one or 2 surviving relics. In fact, I will personally make them, seeing as everyone I know illustrates and sculpts plesiosaurs...
Tim Morris
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Dec 5, 2007
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18688
... That would be great for creating cryptids. But for that option we would need some kind of convincing reason. I don't think we can get rid of the...
David Marjanovic
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Dec 5, 2007
3:33 pm
18689
... The somewhat pliosaur-like polycotylid *Dolichorhynchops* (once called a 'double-penguin' by Bakker) is known from the Bearpaw Formation of Saskatchewan,...
johannes.hilmes
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Dec 5, 2007
4:18 pm
18690
I suspect that the plesiosaurs might be Spec's version of creodonts: thought to survive to the present time in one form or another...but they actually died off...
rodlox
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Dec 5, 2007
5:46 pm
18691
... *raises hand* I'm not so sure about the Nile, what with the mosasaurs prowling those waterways down to the Sudd....
Erik Attaway
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Dec 5, 2007
9:06 pm
18692
... Are we? I was under the impression that I created seaguins and selters to fill just those niches (and sea otter niche too, in the case of smaller selters)....
Tiina Aumala
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Dec 6, 2007
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18693
... But both of them occur only in the northern hemisphere, right?...
David Marjanovic
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Dec 6, 2007
2:30 pm
18694
... EEEEEH wrong. ... Never extinct, you're just imagining things....
Tim Morris
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Dec 7, 2007
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18695
... Yes, make it tanganikya...
Tim Morris
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Dec 7, 2007
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18696
... selters to ... smaller ... Not in the southern hemisphere....
Tim Morris
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Dec 7, 2007
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18697
I know there are terrestrial croc in Spec. Thought you might be interested to know they existed here as well. ...
Leelan Lampkins
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Dec 7, 2007
6:29 pm
18698
... another...but ... ? whats wrong with wanting to keep the full Cretaceous marine fauna from staying into the Holocene? we could have plesiosaur-looking...
rodlox
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Dec 7, 2007
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18699
Dudes, Aren't plesiosaurs a bit too nostalgic? With all due respect, I find plesiosaur-craving a bit too similar to pining for desmostylans, archaeocetes and...
Mehmet Kosemen
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Dec 8, 2007
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