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Re: Speciation - how do you know?
Stephen Barnard (steve@megafauna.com)
Sat, 19 Oct 1996 07:57:42 -0800
Paul Crowley wrote:
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> Since late hominids had a diet of shellfish ("coincidentally"
> abrasive) and were, in fact, primates, the "unlikeliness" goes
> out the window.
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Wait a minute. Since when are shellfish an abrasive diet? I generally
shell my oysters, clams, mussels, etc. before I eat them. So do, for
example, sea otters. Do you think early hominids just munched them up
whole?
Steve Barnard
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