Scientists Discover New Jurassic Reptile with Snake and Lizard Traits
TL;DR
Scientists discovered a new Jurassic reptile species on the Isle of Skye, dating back 167 million years, which is believed to be an ancestor of modern snakes and lizards, featuring snake-like jaws and a lizard-like body.
- Scientists Identify New Jurassic Creature After Unearthing Fossil The Daily Beast
- Mosaic anatomy in an early fossil squamate Nature
- Fossil found on Skye is new species of fanged Jurassic reptile BBC
- This Bizarre Jurassic Reptile Is A Weird Mix Of Snake And Lizard IFLScience
- New Jurassic Lizard Species Has Confusing Set of Features Seen in Snakes and Geckos Sci.News
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