The Mammal-Like Reptiles of South Africa: and the Origin of Mammals. Dr. Robert Broom. (Issued under the auspices of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and the Research Board, Union of South ...

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In a new study, scientists examined bromalites, including fossilized feces and vomit, to reveal prehistoric diets and ...

Using hundreds of samples of fossilised faeces, vomit and intestinal contents, alongside bones and footprints, researchers ...

The scientists on the team, who are from the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum in Katsuyama, the Ono City Board of Education and elsewhere, also said a fossil of a mammal-like reptile has been ...

Within the synapsids, mammals arose from the mammal-like reptiles. The main evolutionary trend during the Mesozoic was the huge radiation of diapsids. The diapsids are a monophyletic group - including ...

Amniotes split into the sauropsids (leading to birds and reptiles) and synapsids (leading to mammal-like reptiles). These small early mammals developed hair, homeothermy, and lactation (red lines).

Marine reptiles, such as ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs and mosasaurs are not dinosaurs. Nor is Dimetrodon or other reptiles in the same group (previously called 'mammal-like reptiles' and now called ...