"Just because it ca n't be classified as bird or reptile does n't mean that it 's a `` link `` . Where are the fosils showing it evolving from a bird or reptile ? That 's right , there are none ."
"It 's possible that Archaeopteryx is not a direct descendant of modern birds but it 's certainly not far from the line and it shares both avian and therepodian characteristics ."
"it ca n't be classified as bird or reptile does n't mean that it 's a `` link"
"not a direct descendant of modern birds but it 's certainly not far from the line"