irelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 23 hours agoWhat's a piece of esoteric knowledge you have?message-squaremessage-square75linkfedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down13
arrow-up174arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a piece of esoteric knowledge you have?irelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square75linkfedilink
minus-squareGeodad@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·21 hours agoT-rex is closer temporally to humans than they were to Stegosaurus.
minus-squareMalgas@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 hours agoAlso phylogenetically and morphologically. T-Rex is more closely related to sparrows than to stegosaurus.
minus-squareklemptor@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 hours agoWait so t-tex and steggy never hung out? :'(
minus-squareGeodad@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 hours 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.