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World’s Largest Worm Lizard Lived 47 Million Years Ago

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Nov 22, 2024 - 16:00
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World’s Largest Worm Lizard Lived 47 Million Years Ago
Life reconstruction of Terastiodontosaurus marcelosanchezi ready to prey on a large snail of the family Bulimulidae. Image credit: Jaime Chirinos.

Paleontologists have described a new genus and species of trogonophid amphisbaenian (worm lizard) from fossilized specimens found in Tunisia.

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