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Carnegie Museum scientists discover early plant eater that lived in ancient Appalachian swamps
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2023-04-10 20:29:39
Description: Scientists at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History have identified a new species that lived more than 300-million years ago in eastern Ohio. Fossils of Melanedaphodon provide an early example of a land vertebrate that had teeth adapted for eating plants.
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