-----Original Message----- From: Richard Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Killer Bs Discussion <brin-l@mccmedia.com> Sent: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 19:29:17 +0100 Subject: Re: or ....Something REALLY different / was: Brave New Genetic Frontiers
Warren said: > ALL trilobites were killed off in the Cambrian extinction, about > 500 MY > ago. This is not true. As Leonard said, the trilobites were wiped out by the end-Permian mass extinction. An excellent account of the evolutionary history of trilobites can be found in Richard Fortey's book _Trilobite!_, which I reviewed a few years ago: An excellent book as are his other general science books "Life" and "Earth" http://www.theculture.org/rich/sharpblue/archives/000073.html Rich _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
