Megazostrodon

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Fossil specimen showing trunk region with hind limb and foot from the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic of Lesotho, Africa. Megazostrodon was thought to be a small, mouse-sized, nocturnal mammal and fed on insects.

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Photo credit: © Natural History Museum, London / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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