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Mesosaurus

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This was a small lizard.

Mesosaurus.png
Mesosaurus.png
It lived in the water. It had webbed feet to swim. It ate small things in the sea. It lived a long time ago.
Mesosaurus fetus Pineiro et al (2016) PeerJ 4-e2036 fig S1.png
Mesosaurus fetus Pineiro et al (2016) PeerJ 4-e2036 fig S1.png
Can you swim like a lizard?

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Mesosaurus tenuidens holotype original drawing.png
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Mesosaurus scale.svg
Mesosaurus skull.webp
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Stereosternum.jpg
File:Mesosaurus_fetus_Pineiro_et_al_(2016)_PeerJ_4-e2036_fig_S1.png
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Skull_synapsida_1.svg
File:Spinoaequalis schultzei reconstruction.jpg
Spinoaequalis schultzei reconstruction.jpg
File:Eudibamus BW.jpg
Eudibamus BW.jpg
File:Carbonodraco lundi.png
Carbonodraco lundi.png
File:Scutosaurus BW.jpg
Scutosaurus BW.jpg

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