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ID number: BIRUG 10268 Institution: The Lapworth Museum of Geology Named collection: Vertebrate Collection Definition: Mesosaurus tenuidens Object type: Eukaryota; Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Reptiliomorpha; Anthracosauria; Mesosauridae |
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Description: In Memory of Stephen York 1970-1994, Bsc (Hons) 1991. Notes: Mesosaurs are known from the early Permian of South America and southern Africa. Their distribution provided early evidence for the theory of plate tectonics, supporting the idea that South America and Africa had once been joined together. |
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