Re: Dinosaur-bird link on 30 Rock

On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:33 AM, David Marjanovic
<david.marjanovic <at> gmx.at> wrote:
>>  and, as I keep telling my students, humans are fishes, but for some
>>  strange reason, paleontologists never make a hype about that 
>
> We just say "vertebrates" instead of "fishes".
>
> In the long run, I think "fish" should be restricted to Actinopterygii. It's
> already slowly retreating from the chondrichthyans in my impression.
>

I went man what? when one of those cgi docs (Sea Monsters?) spoke of
"fishes and sharks" a few years ago, but it¨d be a good change in the
long run.

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