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Eretmorhipis carrolldongi had a long rigid body, a small head, tiny eyes and four flippers for swimming and steering. Image credit: Gianluca Danini.

Early Triassic Marine Reptile Had Platypus-Like Bill

Jan 25, 2019 by News Staff

Eretmorhipis carrolldongi, a 28-inch (70 cm) long marine reptile that lived about 250 million years ago (early Triassic epoch) in what is now China, likely...