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biggfoot | 12 years ago

Well a reptilian brain is what he means :) Aren't reptiles common ancestors?

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guard-of-terra|12 years ago

They absolutely aren't! Mammals are Synapsids, reptiles and birds are Sauropsida. They branched before most of brain development in both groups took place and since then we don't share ancestors.

biggfoot|12 years ago

Hmm. Interesting. So there is absolutely no basis to a reptilian brain component thingie?