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Gigantic mammal 'cousin' discovered
- November 25, 2018
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During the Triassic period (252-201 million years ago) mammal-like reptiles called therapsids co-existed with ancestors to dinosaurs, crocodiles, mammals, pterosaurs, turtles, frogs, and lizards. One group of therapsids are the dicynodonts. Researchers have discovered fossils from a new genus of gigantic dicynodont. The new species is called Lisowicia bojani.
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"Gigantic mammal 'cousin' discovered", MachPrinciple, November 25, 2018, https://machprinciple.com/post/Gigantic-mammal-cousin-discovered
