Fossil of 'platypus-like' animal from dinosaur era unearthed in China
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What happened
Scientists have found the earliest-known fossil of a mammal-like animal that lived more than 160 million years ago in the mid-Jurassic period and may have hunted fish and salamander.
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- Fossil of 'platypus-like' animal from dinosaur era unearthed in ChinaABC News (Australia)