Discovery of early, 'croc-like' reptile sheds new light on evolution of dinosaurs

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 - 12:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A new species of ancient reptile has been described by scientists at the University of Birmingham, filling a critical gap in the fossil record of dinosaur cousins and suggesting that some features thought to characterise dinosaurs evolved much earlier than previously thought.

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