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Fig. 6

From: Dimetrodon Is Not a Dinosaur: Using Tree Thinking to Understand the Ancient Relatives of Mammals and their Evolution

Fig. 6

a The right side of the skull and jaw of Eothyris (MCZ 1161) and eothyridid synapsid. Eothyris is probably a good model for the common ancestor of all synapsids. b Skeleton of Edaphosaurus, an edaphosaurid synapsid. Edaphosaurus is one of the oldest known terrestrial vertebrate herbivores. This skeleton is on display at The Field Museum. Images are not to scale

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Evolution: Education and Outreach

ISSN: 1936-6434

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