The Star·3 min read·medium
Chinese fossil shows internal organs of prehistoric marine reptile
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Paleontologists in China have discovered a 245-million-year-old marine reptile fossil that includes remarkably preserved internal organs. The find provides a rare look at the digestive tract of a Triassic-era creature, offering insights into early reptilian evolution.
BEIJING: Scientists have discovered a fossil in China of a long-necked marine reptile from 245 million years ago that is so well preserved that it reveals the animal's stomach, liver and intestines, providing an unparalleled look at reptilian internal anatomy before the age of dinosaurs.
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