Re: TOBS: Yet another Budikkka hole: the Reptile/Mammal Colossal Hole

In sci.bio.herp JaBrIoL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Patrick Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
>> 
>>      This is incorrect.  Synapsids, though they're sometimes referred
>> to as `mammal-like reptiles', are not members of Reptilia under any
>> current definition of that taxon--and Reptilia is the proper referent for
>> `reptile' (see the Oxford English Dictionary, for instance).  But no
>> member of Reptilia was an ancestor of Mammalia.


> Talk.origins Faq's are wrong???

> oooooohhhhh noooooooo  the pain the pain........

        Well, they're not half as wrong as you are, so don't get too 
excited.

        Patrick Alexander