irelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agoWhat's a piece of esoteric knowledge you have?message-squaremessage-square112linkfedilinkarrow-up195arrow-down15
arrow-up190arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a piece of esoteric knowledge you have?irelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square112linkfedilink
minus-squareGeodad@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·3 days agoT-rex is closer temporally to humans than they were to Stegosaurus.
minus-squareMalgas@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoAlso phylogenetically and morphologically. T-Rex is more closely related to sparrows than to stegosaurus.
minus-squareklemptor@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 days agoWait so t-tex and steggy never hung out? :'(
minus-squareGeodad@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoNope. They missed each other by about 77 million years or so.
T-rex is closer temporally to humans than they were to Stegosaurus.
Also phylogenetically and morphologically.
T-Rex is more closely related to sparrows than to stegosaurus.
Indeed. Two very different clades.
Wait so t-tex and steggy never hung out? :'(
Nope. They missed each other by about 77 million years or so.