Re: Prehistoric legged snake fossil discovered,article link



This snake with legs was a Cretaceous marine animal. The traces of hind
limbs are rudimentary. The article appeared in 2003 in "Notebooks on
Geology" of which I am an associate editor:
http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/CG2003_A01_JCR-FE/index_uk.html
Evolution to the limbless state could have developed both on land and
in the sea, couldn't it?
If not, why not?











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