Estas espinas podían medir más de 60 centímetros de largo y

forming part of a highly diversified trophic web

represents a key piece in understanding the evolutionary origins of the lineage that would eventually lead to mammals

5 times larger than that of the largest modern giant squids

con una longitud estimada de unos 3 metros

Euparkeria capensis Scale:1:10 Estas espinas podían medir másEuparkeria capensis is a basal archosauriform from the Middle Triassic, dated approximately 245 million years ago, whose fossil remains have been found mainly in the Cynognathus Formation, in South Africa. Originally described by Robert Broom in 1913, this small reptile holds a fundamental position in the study of early archosaur evolution, as it exhibits a combination of anatomical characteristics considered transitional between more primitive