Earth’s first fully-marine amphibian stalked the seafloor with a chunky, bony body
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‘Gerrothorax maritimus’ lived about 237 million years ago, when parts of China were covered by an ocean. Nearly 237 million years ago, a spiky and toothy bottom dweller skulked the Late Triassic oceans that once covered present-day China. What sets this newly discovered giant salamander-sized …
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