Oldest Mammal Ancestor Found
Scientists have uncovered the oldest known ancestor of mammals in Banyalbufar, Mallorca, Spain. This incredible fossil, dating back 270-280 million years, belongs to a gorgonopsian—a saber-toothed predator from the Permian period. The discovery not only pushes back the timeline for mammalian ancestors but also provides new insights into how these ancient creatures lived and evolved.
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Scientists have uncovered the oldest known ancestor of mammals in Banyalbufar, Mallorca, Spain. This incredible fossil, dating back 270-280 million years, belongs to a gorgonopsian—a saber-toothed predator from the Permian period. The discovery not only pushes back the timeline for mammalian ancestors but also provides new insights into how these ancient creatures lived and evolved.
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