| 31. | Archaeopteryx lived around 150 million years ago and resembles dinosaurs called therapods, apart from its feathers.
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| 32. | In an interview, he said that these primitive animals could well have evolved long before Archaeopteryx.
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| 33. | Indeed, the archaeopteryx is not a true intermediate form between birds and reptiles, Wiley said.
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| 34. | Prior to this, the oldest feather belonged to Archaeopteryx, also recognized as the earliest bird.
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| 35. | "It's extremely important, more important than the discovery of Archaeopteryx ."
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| 36. | They said its feet in some ways resemble those of Archaeopteryx and Confuciusornis, another early bird.
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| 37. | Well-preserved specimens of Tyrannosaurus Rex and the early bird Archaeopteryx are at display as well.
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| 38. | In 1980, at a conference for Jewish scientists, Spetner claimed that Archaeopteryx was a fraud.
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| 39. | Their fingers were short compared to those of " Archaeopteryx " and also more robust.
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| 40. | In January 1863, Owen bought the " Archaeopteryx " fossil for the British Museum.
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