Cynognathus synapsid skull fossil C016 / 6147
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Cynognathus synapsid skull fossil C016 / 6147
Cynognathus synapsid skull fossil. The extinct synapsid (mammal-like reptile) Cynognathus was a carnivore that lived during the Early to Middle Triassic, 245 to 237 million years ago. Its head was around 30 centimetres long, with jaws that contained the sharp teeth of a predator
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Extinct Fossil Fossilised Fossilized Mesozoic Palaeontological Paleontological Phanerozoic Prehistoric Prehistory Reptile Reptilia Synapsid Teeth Tooth Triassic Cutouts Cynodont Palaeontology Theriodont Theriodontia
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This print showcases the Cynognathus synapsid skull fossil, a remarkable relic from the Early to Middle Triassic period, dating back 245 to 237 million years ago. The extinct synapsid, often referred to as a mammal-like reptile, possessed a carnivorous nature and was equipped with jaws housing sharp teeth that befit its predatory lifestyle. Measuring approximately 30 centimeters in length, its head exudes an air of power and dominance. Against a pristine white background, this image highlights the intricate details of the skull's anatomy. Its toothy grin serves as a stark reminder of the creature's ferocity and prowess as it roamed ancient landscapes millions of years ago. This studio shot captures every nuance of this fascinating specimen - from the fossilized bone structure to its paleontological significance. The Cynognathus synapsid skull is not just an isolated artifact; it represents an entire era in Earth's history known as the Mesozoic or "Age of Reptiles". As one gazes upon this mesmerizing photograph, they are transported back through time into prehistoric realms where wildlife thrived amidst lush environments vastly different from our own. Displayed by NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this image serves as both a testament to scientific discovery and an invitation for us all to marvel at the wonders hidden within our planet's past.
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