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Torosaurus returns! Longrich and Field challenge Scanella and Horner

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Well, it's finally happened. A couple scientists have officially published something to challenge Scanella and Horner on their debunking of Torosaurus.

Scores:
Torosaurus: 2
Triceratops: 2

Longrich NR, Field DJ (2012) Torosaurus Is Not Triceratops: Ontogeny in Chasmosaurine Ceratopsids as a Case Study in Dinosaur Taxonomy. PLoS ONE 7(2): e32623. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0032623
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Post Thu Mar 01, 2012 1:52 pm by schnautzr

After reading the paper, it looks like they've been very thorough with the study and even hold a high degree of respect for Scanella and Horner's study, even going so far as to deeply thank them for helping them complete the study.

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