Lystrosaurus fossil. Lystrosaurus was a heavily built, herbivorous burrowing animal, about the size of a pig. It lived in the Late Permian and Middle

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Lystrosaurus fossil. Lystrosaurus was a heavily built, herbivorous burrowing animal, about the size of a pig. It lived in the Late Permian and Middle Triassic Periods, from around 260-235 million years ago. This fossil is the remains of the cranium, jaw and pectoral girdle.

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Photo credit: © UCL, GRANT MUSEUM OF ZOOLOGY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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