Two sides of the same fossil: The story of a small arboreal reptile from the Jurassic period

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 06:46 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Paleontologists have identified a new ancient reptile from the Solnhofen limestone slabs, thanks to a chance discovery. A Ph.D. student recently found the counterpart of the original fossil at the Natural History Museum in London. The research team published their findings in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.

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